ASB 222 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Question 1:
Anthropology
Answer:
The study of humankind. (the study of human culture)
Question 2:
Umayyad Caliphates
Answer:
AD 661-650. Capital: Damascus
Question 3:
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north Africa, Moorish Spain Abbasid
Caliphates
Answer:
AD 750 when Baghdad was founded, when the switch occurred
Question 4:
AD 750-1258, Capital: Baghdad; guardians of Classical learning; Baghdad is center of
enlightened culture Archaeology
Answer:
The study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis
of the material culture and environmental data which they have left behind.
Question 5:
Quran
Answer:
Islamic holy book written by Muhammad after he was supposedly visited from the angel Gabriel
Question 6:
Torah
,Answer:
The "Bible"of the Hebrew people. It is the first 5 books of Moses which are: Genesis, Exodus,
Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. it was revealed to Moses at Mount Sinai
Question 7:
Bible
Answer:
The Christians guide to life. It has the works of the Old Testament and New Testament. NT is
when Jesus comes and after his death and resurrection. OT is more about the Israelites and
their relationship with God.
Question 8:
Theory
Answer:
A coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of
phenomena
Question 9:
Sunni and Shia Islam
Answer:
Two of the 3 main branches of Islam. Sunni believe that anyone
can be the next descendant of Muhammad, whereas Shia Islam believe it should be a blood
relative of some sort.
Question 10:
Hypothesis
Answer:
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point
for further investigation.
Question 11:
Test Implications
Answer:
Empirical data scientist expects if hypothesis is correct or not
, Question 12:
Shahada
Answer:
1st Pillar of Faith - Declaration of Faith: "there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his
messenger."
Question 13:
Salat
Mecca. Prayers are performed at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset and night; as
Answer:
2nd Pillar of Faith - Prayer five times a day in the direction of the Ka 'abah in
Question 14:
Salat
Mecca. Prayers are performed at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset and night; as
Answer:
2nd Pillar of Faith - Prayer five times a day in the direction of the Ka 'abah in
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
Question 15:
Sawm
Answer:
3rd Pillar of Faith - Fasting during Ramadan (on the lunar calendar); abstain
from food, drink, tobacco, sex during daylight hours. Commemorates the first revelation
Question 16:
Fitr, Feast of Breaking the Fast
Answer:
of the Qu 'ran; unifying and spiritually purifying. End of Ramadan celebrated as Eid al-
Question 1:
Anthropology
Answer:
The study of humankind. (the study of human culture)
Question 2:
Umayyad Caliphates
Answer:
AD 661-650. Capital: Damascus
Question 3:
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north Africa, Moorish Spain Abbasid
Caliphates
Answer:
AD 750 when Baghdad was founded, when the switch occurred
Question 4:
AD 750-1258, Capital: Baghdad; guardians of Classical learning; Baghdad is center of
enlightened culture Archaeology
Answer:
The study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis
of the material culture and environmental data which they have left behind.
Question 5:
Quran
Answer:
Islamic holy book written by Muhammad after he was supposedly visited from the angel Gabriel
Question 6:
Torah
,Answer:
The "Bible"of the Hebrew people. It is the first 5 books of Moses which are: Genesis, Exodus,
Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. it was revealed to Moses at Mount Sinai
Question 7:
Bible
Answer:
The Christians guide to life. It has the works of the Old Testament and New Testament. NT is
when Jesus comes and after his death and resurrection. OT is more about the Israelites and
their relationship with God.
Question 8:
Theory
Answer:
A coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of
phenomena
Question 9:
Sunni and Shia Islam
Answer:
Two of the 3 main branches of Islam. Sunni believe that anyone
can be the next descendant of Muhammad, whereas Shia Islam believe it should be a blood
relative of some sort.
Question 10:
Hypothesis
Answer:
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point
for further investigation.
Question 11:
Test Implications
Answer:
Empirical data scientist expects if hypothesis is correct or not
, Question 12:
Shahada
Answer:
1st Pillar of Faith - Declaration of Faith: "there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is his
messenger."
Question 13:
Salat
Mecca. Prayers are performed at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset and night; as
Answer:
2nd Pillar of Faith - Prayer five times a day in the direction of the Ka 'abah in
Question 14:
Salat
Mecca. Prayers are performed at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon, sunset and night; as
Answer:
2nd Pillar of Faith - Prayer five times a day in the direction of the Ka 'abah in
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu akbar;"
Question 15:
Sawm
Answer:
3rd Pillar of Faith - Fasting during Ramadan (on the lunar calendar); abstain
from food, drink, tobacco, sex during daylight hours. Commemorates the first revelation
Question 16:
Fitr, Feast of Breaking the Fast
Answer:
of the Qu 'ran; unifying and spiritually purifying. End of Ramadan celebrated as Eid al-
