Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
lost power in A.D. 750
A
Umayyads
2
Q
successor to messenger of God
A
caliph
3
Q
believed the Umayyad dynasty should rule
A
Sunnis
4
Q
Ottoman Empire beginning location
A
Turkey
5
Q
modern country with more Muslims than any other country
A
Indonesia
6
Q
Mogul leader who brought peace to his territory
A
Akbar
7
Q
largest and richest town in Arabia
A
Makkah
8
Q
mathematician, astronomer, and poet
A
Omar Khayyam
9
Q
Muslim house of worship
A
mosque
10
Q
green area in a desert fed by underground water
A
oasis
11
Q
directives Muslims must fulfill
A
Five Pillars of Islam
12
Q
group that felt threatened by Muslim
A
wealthy merchants & religious leader
13
Q
city that was conquered by Muhammad’s army
A
Makkah
14
Q
how Arab merchants transported goods across the desert
A
caravans
15
Q
the role of the Seljuks
A
ruled army & government
