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RUSSIA SPREAD OF ISLAM SPREAD OF ISLAM EMPIRES & DYNASTIES 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points ISLAMIC BEGINNINGS BYZANTINE EMPIRE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
CAPITAL OF BYZANTINE EMPIRE
WHAT IS CONSTANTINOPLE?
CHURCH BUILT BY JUSTINIAN; TRANSLATES TO ‘HOLY WISDOM’
WHAT IS THE HAGIA SOPHIA?
CITY CONSTANTINE CHOSE TO MOVE HIS CAPITAL WAS ALREADY CALLED THIS AT THE TIME
WHAT IS BYZANTIUM?
COMPILATION OF LAWS UNDERTAKEN BY JUSTINIAN
WHAT WAS JUSTINIAN’S CODE?
A DISPUTE OVER THE USE OF THESE HOLY IMAGES CONTRIBUTED TO THE SPLIT BETWEEN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH
WHAT ARE ICONS?
MONGOL ARMIES WHO WERE LED INTO RUSSIA IN THE 1200S
WHAT IS THE GOLDEN HORDE? WHAT IS THE GOLDEN HORDE?
LEADER WHO KILLED HIS SON IN A MOMENT OF MADNESS
WHO IS IVAN THE TERRIBLE?
KING VLADIMIR OF KIEV CHOSE THIS RELIGION OVER EVERY OTHER
WHAT WAS EASTERN ORTHODOX?
EARLIEST GROUP OF PEOPLE IN RUSSIA; DID NOT HAVE WRITTEN LANGUAGE
WHO ARE THE SLAVS?
ALPHABET THAT BECAME WRITTEN SCRIPT USED IN RUSSIA UNTIL THE PRESENT
WHAT IS THE CYRILLIC ALPHABET?
PROPHET OF ISLAM
WHO IS MUHAMMAD?
HOLY BOOK OF ISLAM
WHAT IS THE QURAN?
REASON WHY THE HIJRA WAS A TURNING POINT IN ISLAM
WHAT IS BECAUSE MUHAMMAD WAS ACCEPTED (AS A PROPHET AND RULER)?
DEFINITION OF THE HAJJ
WHAT IS PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA?
SOME MUSLIMS SEE THIS, OR INTERNAL STRUGGLE TO ACHIEVE SPIRITUAL PEACE, AS ANOTHER DUTY
WHAT IS THE JIHAD?
TERM FOR SUCCESSOR TO MUHAMMAD
WHAT IS CALIPH?
TERM FOR PEOPLE WHO WERE ALLOWED TO PRACTICE THEIR OWN FAITHS AND FOLLOW THEIR OWN LAWS UNDER MUSLIM RULE
WHAT IS PEOPLE OF THE BOOK?
CULTURAL CENTER OF MUSLIM SPAIN
WHAT IS CORDOBA?
MUSLIMS WHO BELIEVED THAT THE ONLY TRUE SUCCESSORS TO MUHAMMAD WERE HIS DESCENDANTS
WHO ARE SHIITES?
90% OF MUSLIMS TODAY ARE THIS
WHAT IS SUNNI?
FIRST FAMILY DYNASTY AFTER THE DEATH OF ALI
WHO WERE THE UMYYADS?
UNDER THE UMYYADS, THE MUSLIM EMPIRE REACHED FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THIS RIVER VALLEY
WHAT IS THE INDUS?
SLENDER TOWERS OF MOSQUES
WHAT ARE MINARETS?
MUGHAL LEADER WHO WON THE SUPPORT OF HINDU SUBJECTS THROUGH HIS POLICY OF TOLERATION
WHO WAS AKBAR THE GREAT?
TURKISH SPEAKING NOMADIC PEOPLE WHO CONQUERED CONSTANTINOPLE
WHO WERE THE OTTOMANS?
MAKE YOUR WAGER
BAGHDAD INSTITUTION WHERE SCHOLARS OF DIFFERENT CULTURES AND BELIEFS WORKED TO TRANSLATE TEXTS INTO ARABIC
WHAT IS THE HOUSE OF WISDOM?