Unit 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Where did the first civilization start

A

Fertile Crescent

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2
Q

The first people to start a civilization

A

Sumerians

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3
Q

Conquered the Sumerians

A

Akkadian

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4
Q

Had a dream the God made him the leaders for the Muslims and established the center Muslim community

A

Muhammad

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5
Q

The ability the speak two languages

A

Bilingualism

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6
Q

Conquered Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and the rulers who came to power in the 1500’s was called

A

Safavids

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7
Q

One of the two main branches of Islam believe that Abu Bakr

A

Sunni

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8
Q

Choose to practice Shi’ism believe that Muhammad

A

Shiates

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9
Q

The word God in Arabic

A

Allah

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10
Q

A followers of the religion of Islam.

A

Muslims

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11
Q

Land between two rivers

A

Mesopotamia

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12
Q

A mountain range in Afghanistan

A

Hindu Kush Mountains

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13
Q

The holy city of Muslim

A

Mecca

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14
Q

Islamic house of warship

A

Mosque

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15
Q

The holy book of Islam (like the bible)

A

Koran (Qur’an)

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16
Q

A place where a spring bubbles to the surface in desert areas and plants grow

A

Oasis

17
Q

The movement of Jewish people to Israel to protect them during the Holocaust

A

Zionism

18
Q

Large minority group in the Persian Gulf

A

Kurds

19
Q

Ottoman rulers

A

Sultans

20
Q

The killing of a mass amount of people during WW2

A

Holocaust

21
Q

A region in Israel and Palestine where the Jewish settlers

A

West Bank

22
Q

The eastern parts of the Roman Empire which became known as

A

Byzantine Empire

23
Q

Rivers that begins in humid regions and then flow across dry areas

A

Exotic Rivers