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Islam & The Crusades

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A person who follows the religion of Islam is called a _________.
a)
Islamist
b)
Muslim
c)
Christian
d)
Jew
2.
The religion of Islam was founded by ____________.
a)
Jesus Christ
b)
Abraham
c)
Muhammad
d)
Saladin
3.
The religion of Islam was founded by ____________.
a)
Jesus Christ
b)
Abraham
c)
Muhammad
d)
Saladin
4.
The majority of the Arabian Peninsula consists of what type of climate?
a)
Desert
b)
Mountains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Oasis
5.
The primary language spoken on the Arabian Peninsula is/was ___________.
a)
Muslim
b)
Latin
c)
English
d)
Arabic
6.
Within the Islamic faith, all prayer must occur facing toward what city?
a)
Medinah
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Mecca
d)
Constantinople
7.
A person who moves from place to place in search of water and food is called a ________.
a)
herder
b)
nomad
c)
merchant
d)
trader
8.
Prior to the introduction of Islam, the primary religion of the people of the Arabian Peninsula was _________.
a)
Christianity
b)
Judiaism
c)
Monotheism
d)
Polytheism
9.
What is the holy book of Islam?
a)
Bible
b)
Torah
c)
Qur'an
10.
Most Muslim people worship inside of a _________.
a)
church
b)
mosque
c)
synagogue
d)
temple
11.
The First Pillar of Faith is:
a)
Declare Faith
b)
Prayer 5 Times a Day
c)
Fasting
d)
Pilgrimmage to Mecca
12.
The Second Pillar of Faith is:
a)
Declare Faith
b)
Prayer 5 Times A Day
c)
Fasting 
d)
Pilgrimmage to Mecca
13.
The Third Pillar of Faith is:
a)
Declare Faith
b)
Prayer 5 Times A Day
c)
Charity
d)
Pilgrimmage to Mecca
14.
The Fourth Pillar of Faith is:
a)
Declare Faith
b)
Prayer 5 Times a Day
c)
Charity
d)
Fasting
15.
The Fifth Pillar of Faith is:
a)
Declare Faith
b)
Prayer 5 Times A Day
c)
Charity
d)
Pilgrimmage to Mecca
16.
The Crusades were fought over the control of what "holy" city?
a)
Mecca
b)
Constantinople
c)
Jerusalem
17.
Which religions members were promised entry into heaven in exchange for going on the Crusades?
a)
Christians
b)
Muslims
c)
Jews
18.
At the start of the Crusades, which of the religions controlled the city of Jerusalem?
a)
Christians
b)
Muslims
c)
Jews
19.
At the end of the Crusades, which religion controlled the city of Jerusalem?
a)
Christians
b)
Muslims
c)
Jews
20.
Who was considered the greatest Muslim military leader during the Crusades?
a)
Richard the Lionheart
b)
Saladin
c)
Muhammad
21.
During and after the Crusades, how were Christians in Europe impacted?
a)
trades and taxes increased
b)
acceptance of other religions
c)
the Dark Ages began
22.
During and after the Crusades, how were Muslims in the Middle East impacted?
a)
trade increased
b)
acceptance of other religions increased
c)
the Dark Ages began