Islamic World

Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?

• Constantinople

• Rome

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

Muslims believe that one should pray five times a day facing —

• Medina

• Mecca

• Jerusalem

• Cairo

The Muslim invasion of Europe was stopped when Charles Martel turned back an army at the Battle of —

• Tours

• Vienna

• Lepanto

• Seville

Which civilization created this architectural structure?

• Islamic

• Egyptian

• Roman

• Greek

What geographic feature was a barrier between West African kingdoms and the Muslim Empire?

• The Red Sea

• The Nile River

• The Ethiopian Highlands

• The Sahara Desert

In the Muslim Empire, which language helped trade and stimulated

intellectual activity?

• Persian

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

What best completes the title of this map?

• Islam

• the Crusades

• the Plague

• Judaism

What was one impact of this event?

• A permanent split occurred within the religion

• Muslim pilgrims no longer travel to Mecca

• Muslim teachers no longer make the Hajj

• The desert tribes declare a lasting truce

The Dome of the Rock is an example of which civilization's achievement in art and architecture?

• Chinese

• Islamic

• Greek

• Roman

The Battle of Tours was significant because it marked the --

• beginning of British dominance in Northrn Europe

• end of Muslim expansion into Western Europe

• beginning of Turkish rule in the Balkans

• end of the Crusades in the Middle East