Islam

What is one of the physical features you need to identify on a map of the Arabian Peninsula?

• Rivers

• Mountains

• Deserts

• Forests

Which modern-day country is located to the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula?

• Egypt

• Oman

• Iran

• Ethiopia

Which empire did the Persian Empire continually fight with?

• Roman Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Egyptian Empire

• Ottoman Empire

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the name of the God in Islam?

• Zeus

• Vishnu

• Allah

• Odin

Why do Muslims believe Muhammad is the messenger of God?

• He was a king

• He received the call of God

• He wrote the Qur'an

• He built the first mosque

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How many pillars of Islam are there?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

What is the term for fasting during the month of Ramadan in Islam?

• Hajj

• Sawm

• Zakat

• Shahada

What did the Umayyad Caliphate introduce that affected non-Muslims?

• A new language

• A tax

• A holiday

• A festival

Which region did Muhammad's armies take over?

• The Sahara Desert

• The Arabian Peninsula

• The Himalayas

• The Amazon Rainforest

What was the main reason for the conversion of many Jews and Christians during the Umayyad Caliphate?

• Cultural exchange

• Economic benefits

• Tax imposed on non-Muslims

• Military pressure

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