JeopardyOverview of Islam

Impact of Geography on Islam

Turing points in the spread of Islamic Culture

Contributions of Islamic Culture

African Kingdoms

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Overview of Islam

What is the Arabic word for God?

$100 Answer from Overview of Islam

Allah

$200 Question from Overview of Islam

What is the holy book of Islam called?

$200 Answer from Overview of Islam

Qur’an (Koran)

$300 Question from Overview of Islam

The essential duties that all Muslims must fulfill

are called the ___________________ of Islam.

$300 Answer from Overview of Islam

The Five Pillars

$400 Question from Overview of Islam

Who was Muhammad?

$400 Answer from Overview of Islam

Allah’s prophet

$500 Question from Overview of Islam

Which two Biblical figures precededMuhammad and are accepted asprophets?

$500 Answer from Overview of Islam

Moses and Jesus

$100 Question from Impact of Geography on Islam

In Muslim society slavery was _____________________________.

$100 Answer from Impact of Geography on Islam

Not based on race

$200 Question from Impact of Geography on Islam

What language facilitatedtrade across Islamiclands?

$200 Answer from Impact of Geography on Islam

Arabic

$300 Question from Impact of Geography on Islam

Name one reason for therapid expansion of Muslim ruleafter Muhammad’s death.

$300 Answer from Impact of Geography on Islam

Diffusion along trade routes from Mecca and Medina

$400 Question from Impact of Geography on Islam

What helped the spread of Muslim rule?

$400 Answer from Impact of Geography on Islam

Weakened Byzantine and Persian empires

$500 Question from Impact of Geography on Islam

What areas became part of the Muslim Empire in the three centuries after Muhammad’s death?

$500 Answer from Impact of Geography on Islam

1. Iran 2. Fertile Crescent3. Central Asia

$100 Question from Turning Points in the Spread of Islam

Where did the battle of Tours occur?

$100 Answer from Turning Points in the Spread of Islam

France

$200 Question from Turning Points in the Spread of Islam

Name the three historical turningpoints in the spread of Islamiccivilization (in order of occurrence).

$200 Answer from Turning Points in the Spread of Islam

1. Sunni-Shi’a division2. Muslim conquest of Jerusalem and

Damascus3. Muslim defeat at the Battle of Tours

(France)

$100 Question from Contributions of Islamic Culture

What is the Dome of the Rock?

$100 Answer from Contributions of Islamic Culture

An Islamic holy site

$200 Question from Contributions of Islamic Culture

TRUE or FALSE: A civil service is one contribution of Islamic civilization

$200 Answer from Contributions of Islamic Culture

False

$300 Question from Contributions of Islamic Culture

True or False: The creation of Roman numerals is an Islamic achievement

$300 Answer from Contributions of Islamic Culture

False

$400 Question from Contributions of Islamic Culture

Name 3 contributions of Islamic Civilization.

$400 Answer from Contributions of Islamic Culture

1. Arabic alphabet2. Transition of ancient texts into Arabic3. Universities

$100 Question from African Kingdoms

Which African kingdom was predominantly Christian?

$100 Answer from African Kingdoms

Axum

$200 Question from African Kingdoms

The southern African civilization located near the Limpopo and Zambezi Rivers was

_________________________________.

$200 Answer from African Kingdoms

Zimbabwe

$300 Question from African Kingdoms

The city of Timbuktu was famous for being the

________________________________________.

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Center of trade and learning

$400 Question from African Kingdoms

The exchange of __________________and_____________was an important activity in trans-Saharan trading.

$400 Answer from African Kingdoms

Salt and Gold

$500 Question from African Kingdoms

What two religions could be foundin early West African civilizations?

$500 Answer from African Kingdoms

Islam and animism

Final Jeopardy

Name three Islamic achievements in science and mathematics

Final Jeopardy Answer

1.Medicine-identification of many diseases

2.Algebra3.Arabic numerals (including 0)