Lesson 4.1 Quiz

The earliest settlements on the Arabian peninsula grew up

• between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

• near oases in the Hijaz.

• along the shores of the Indian Ocean.

• in the Arabian desert.

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What was the goal of the Hijra?

• to conquer the city of Mecca

• to open up a trade route to the west

• to get enough water to survive

• to escape persecution

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How do Bedouin nomads live?

• They move from place to place with their animals.

• They raise crops in places where there is water.

• They trade along busy land and sea routes.

• They manufacture and sell iron tools and weapons.

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How did Muhammad change the Kaaba?

• He had it torn down to the ground.

• He added statues of traditional gods.

• He turned it into an Islamic holy site.

• He moved it from Mecca to Medina.

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According to Muslim belief, Muhammad was praying in a cave when he had a revelation in which he was told to

• preach that there was one true God.

• found the holy city of Mecca.

• conquer the Arabian peninsula.

• build a shrine for pilgrims to visit.

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Match the following vocabulary words to their definition.

• Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina

• oasis

• revealed truths from God

• revelations

• someone with no fixed home

• prophet

• a messenger of God

• nomad

• location of water in the desert

• Hijra

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