Unit 3 Review

One person is considered to be a prophet for Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.

• Jesus

• Abraham

• Ishmael

• Issac

Islam spread largely because of what?

• The need for more land

• A need for religion

• Education

• Trade

The Quran is considered to be what?

• The Holy written work of Isaac

• The Holy written word of Allah

• The Holy written word of Abraham

• The Five Pillars

Arabic is the official language or Islam. Why did this appeal to traders?

• It was easier to understand than native languages

• Allowed for regulation of trade between Muslims and Christians

• Having a common language makes trading between peoples easier

• Caused empires to isolate their lands from foreign influence.

What is another name for the blending of cultures?

• Cultural Inclusion

• Cultural Diffusion

• Cultural Infusion

• Cultural Isolation

What is the original religion for Judaism, Christianity and Islam?

• the Christian Bible

• the Jewish Torah

• the Islamic Quran

• the Hindu Vedas

Which religion is NOT a monotheistic religion?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Hindu

Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?

• Obeying one's elders

• Pray five times a day

• Going on the Hajj

• GIving to the Poor

Why would it be advantageous for people to convert to Islam?

• Citizens were banned from society if they did not convert.

• Military action was threatened against those who did not convert.

• Converts were offered both social and economic gains.

• Those who agreed to convert were offered forgiveness of all personal sins.

What South African empire built the structure in the picture?

• Kush

• Mali

• Great Zimbabwe

• Sudan