Religion and Middle Ages

Where did Jesus preach and teach his message?

• Greece

• Egypt

• Palestine

• Syria

With which of the following men did Islam begin?

• Jesus

• Muhammad

• Abu Bakr

• Moses

Where did Islam begin?

• Arabian Peninsula

• Balkan Peninsula

• Egypt

• Persia

Complete the following analogy: The Bible is to Christianity as the _____________ is to Islam.

• Torah

• New Testament

• Quran

• Anno Hijrah

What was the importance of the Battle of Tours?

• It gave Socrates power over the Franks.

• It allowed Islam to grow across western Europe

• It made Spain a Muslim land.

• It kept Western Europe Christian.

Which leader had as his goal to create a Christian Roman empire?

• Xerxes

• Pepin

• Attila the Hun

• Charlemagne

Which world region is not mostly Islamic today?

• Western Asia

• North Africa

• Western Europe

• the Middle East

Islam and Christianity are similar because they:

• both believe Mohammad was their founder.

• both use the Bible as their holy book.

• both believe in many gods.

• both believe in one god.

Which of the following best describes feudal government?

• The people elected representatives to an assembly.

• Each territory was governed by a noble or lord, who made his own laws.

• A monarchy ruled large nations.

• Each feudal territory was run by a council of merchants.

During feudalism, governmental power was based upon which of the following?

• business wealth

• ownership of land

• the blessing from the Pope

• number of slaves