ASB 222 Exam 4 Questions with Correct Answers
Question 1:
Anthropology
Answer:
The study of human kind
Question 2:
Umayyad Caliphates
Answer:
AD 66-750
Question 3:
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north africa, moorish spain
Answer:
Capitol: Damascus
Question 4:
Abbasid Caliphates
Answer:
AD 750 When Baghdad was founded, when the switch occurred
Question 5:
AD 750-1258, Capital: Baghdad;guardians of classical learning; Baghdad is center of enlightened
culture Archaeology
Answer:
Study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and
environmental data which they have left behind
Question 6:
Quran (Koran)
Answer:
,Islamic holy book written by Muhammad after he was supposedly visited by teh angel Gabriel.
written in Arabic
Question 7:
Torah
Answer:
The Hebrew peoples bible. The first 5 books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and
Deuteronomy. it was revealed to Moses at mount Sinai
Question 8:
Bible
Answer:
The Christian guide to life. Features the Old and New testament
Question 9:
Theory
Answer:
A coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of
phenomena
Question 10:
Sunni, shia Islam
Answer:
2/ main 3 branches of Islam. Sunni believe anyone could be the next predesessor of
Muhammad while Shia believed it must be a blood relative.
Question 11:
Hypothesis
Answer:
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point
for further investigation.1
, Question 12:
Test Implications
Answer:
Affirm or refute a hypothesis
Question 13:
5 Pillars of Islam
Answer:
Shahada (Declaration of faith), Salet (prayer 5x a day), Sawm (Fasting), Zakat (Alms giving or
tithing), Hajj (Pilgramage to mecca
Question 14:
Diaspora
Answer:
word used to mark the end of the israelites having a homeland. started in the
Iron age after the first temple was destryoed by king nebuchadnezzar and ended in 1948 when
WWII ended
Question 15:
Hifra
Answer:
Arabic word meanng migration or flight. Muhammad and his follerwers fled persecution to
medina in AD 622
Question 16:
Mongol Conquest
Answer:
The outward push of the Mongol Empire. The siege and capture of Baghdad in 1258 is concider
the single most catastrophic evnet in Islam.
Question 17:
Semitic
Answer:
A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Hebrew, Arabic, Syrian, Aramaic, and
Question 1:
Anthropology
Answer:
The study of human kind
Question 2:
Umayyad Caliphates
Answer:
AD 66-750
Question 3:
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north africa, moorish spain
Answer:
Capitol: Damascus
Question 4:
Abbasid Caliphates
Answer:
AD 750 When Baghdad was founded, when the switch occurred
Question 5:
AD 750-1258, Capital: Baghdad;guardians of classical learning; Baghdad is center of enlightened
culture Archaeology
Answer:
Study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and
environmental data which they have left behind
Question 6:
Quran (Koran)
Answer:
,Islamic holy book written by Muhammad after he was supposedly visited by teh angel Gabriel.
written in Arabic
Question 7:
Torah
Answer:
The Hebrew peoples bible. The first 5 books of Moses: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and
Deuteronomy. it was revealed to Moses at mount Sinai
Question 8:
Bible
Answer:
The Christian guide to life. Features the Old and New testament
Question 9:
Theory
Answer:
A coherent group of general propositions used as principles of explanation for a class of
phenomena
Question 10:
Sunni, shia Islam
Answer:
2/ main 3 branches of Islam. Sunni believe anyone could be the next predesessor of
Muhammad while Shia believed it must be a blood relative.
Question 11:
Hypothesis
Answer:
A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point
for further investigation.1
, Question 12:
Test Implications
Answer:
Affirm or refute a hypothesis
Question 13:
5 Pillars of Islam
Answer:
Shahada (Declaration of faith), Salet (prayer 5x a day), Sawm (Fasting), Zakat (Alms giving or
tithing), Hajj (Pilgramage to mecca
Question 14:
Diaspora
Answer:
word used to mark the end of the israelites having a homeland. started in the
Iron age after the first temple was destryoed by king nebuchadnezzar and ended in 1948 when
WWII ended
Question 15:
Hifra
Answer:
Arabic word meanng migration or flight. Muhammad and his follerwers fled persecution to
medina in AD 622
Question 16:
Mongol Conquest
Answer:
The outward push of the Mongol Empire. The siege and capture of Baghdad in 1258 is concider
the single most catastrophic evnet in Islam.
Question 17:
Semitic
Answer:
A major branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. Hebrew, Arabic, Syrian, Aramaic, and
