QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
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Who is the prophet of Islam? - (answers)Mohammed
Where is the center of Arab religion? - (answers)Mecca
Where did Mohammad flee to? What was the flight called? What is its significance? -
(answers)Medina-the Hegira-beginning of the Moslem calendar
Kaaba - (answers)Most sacred Muslem mosque in Mecca
5 Pillars of Islam - (answers)o Oneness of God-Allah; Mohammed=prophet
o Pray 5 times a day
o Charity for the welfare of community
o Fasting during Ramadan
o Pilgramage to Mecca
4 Moral principles of Islam - (answers)o Charity, humility, patience
o Forgiveness of enemies
o Avarice, lying, and malice are condemned
o Alcohol, pork, gambling are prohibited
Who took leadership after death of Mohammed? - (answers)Abu Bakr (caliph) - friend, father in
law
, Contributions of Islam - (answers)• Africa benefitted most
• Perfected methods of irrigation
• Resources extended to Arabian peninsula
• Increased trade routes, easier distribution of crops
• Slavery
• Muslims introduced number 0, advanced surgeries, compass and astrolabe
• Attempted to spread religion into Europe, got as far as Spain
• The Crusades=Christian wars against Muslim "infidels"
Manorialism - (answers)Similar to feudalism, but with manors (large house with fields)
What ended Feudalism and Manorialism? - (answers)Black Death
Iconoclasm - (answers)the rejection or destruction of religious images as heretical (opposing
religion)
Renaissance defined - (answers)rebirth, rekindling of ancient classical greek and roman
civilizations
Gutenberg - (answers)Invented printing press- Enabled spread of ideas, writing and innovations
Scientific Revolution defined - (answers)A shift in focus from belief to evidence
Effects of Scientific Revolution - (answers)-Decrease in church power
-A new sense of self-examination and wider view of the world than ever before
Enlightenment
-Deism