Arabian Peninsula

In the Middle Ages, Bedouins lived what kind of lifestyle?

• Sedentary

• Nomadic

• Stationary

• Nominal

A peninsula means that water surrounds land on how many sides?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• All sides

Most of the Arabian Peninsula is what terrain?

• Plateaus

• Hills

• Mountains

• Desert

What allowed nomads to survive in the desert-like conditions of the Arabian Peninsula?

• Friendly clans

• Oases

• An abundance of food

• Wealthy houses

What could nomads do at an oasis?

• Trade

• Get water and food

• Rest

• All choices could be done at an oasis

What was the primary means of transportation on the Arabian Peninsula?

• Horses

• Llamas

• Camels

• Alpacas

How were clans organized in the Middle Ages?

• By age

• By gender

• By blood/marriage

• By ethnicity

What 3 religions originated on the Arabian Peninsula?

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Hinduism

Who is the founder/prophet of Islam?

• Jesus

• Gabriel

• Abraham

• Muhammad

What is the name of the holy book of Islam

• Qur'an

• Torah

• Bible

• Scripture