3.1 A New Faith

A group of traveling merchants and animals is a ________.

• Bedouin

• caravan

• oasis

• Quran

• sheikh

The holy book of Islam is the __________.

• Bedouin

• caravan

• oasis

• Quran

• sheikh

Desert herders and nomads who went from place to place are called _____________.

• Bedouins

• caravan

• oasis

• Quran

• sheikh

The head of a tribe is called a _____________.

• Bedouins

• caravan

• oasis

• Quran

• sheikh

A green area in a desert fed by underground water is called a _____________.

• Bedouins

• caravan

• oasis

• Quran

• sheikh

What covers most of the Arabian Peninsula?

• desert

• grassy plains

• mountains

• swamp

The early Arabians worshipped many gods and goddesses, but which god was considered to be the most important?

• Allah

• Bedouin

• Kaaba

• Makkah

Whom do Muslims recognize as the final prophet of Islam?

• Abu Talib

• Madinah

• Muhammad

• Yathrib

Muslims, Jews, and Christians have a common belief in

• fasting.

• gods and goddesses.

• one God.

• pilgrimage.

The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines for

• commerce.

• farming.

• daily life.

• schools.