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Mrs. Lee Test 3-12-09
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History
7th Grade
03/10/2009

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Term
Geography of Arabia
Definition
GEOGRAPHY OF ARABIA
Term
a __________ in southwestern ___________--
Definition
Peninsula Asia
Term
Surrounded by what bodies of whater???
Definition
1. Persian Gulf
2. Arabian sea
3. Red Sea
Term
3 Enviormental areas:
Definition
mountains (west)
fertile land (east)
desert (inner)
and coasts
Term
Government of arabia
Definition
GOVERNMENT OF ARABIA
Term
government called Muslim
Definition
Caliphate
Term
who were chosen to govern land and religion of Islam
Definition
Caliphs
Term
What was the capital of caliphate frm 700-1200
Definition
Baghdad
Term
who became Caliph in 786
Definition
Harun Ar-Rashid
Term
How many years of prosperity?? Had great what??
Definition
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riches
Term
great "_____" of the arts (person who gives generous supports to the arts)
Definition
patron
Term
Religion of Arabia
Definition
RELIGION OF ARABIA
Term
called ________
Definition
Islam
Term
Islam means
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submit to the will of Allah
Term
__________ was the prophet of Allah
Definition
muhammad
Term
The Muslim's Holy Book is called
Definition
Kuran
Term
5 PILLARS
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5 PILLARS
Term
1. Belief in _____ god (___________ is the prophet of God)
Definition
1
Muhammad
Term
2. Prayers __ tiems a day
Definition
5
Term
3. Give to ___________ (but only ________)
Definition
those in need
muslims
Term
4. ___________ is the month of ________- (no food or drink from sunup to sundown)
Definition
ramadan
fasting
Term
5.Pilgrimage to _________ at least once in lifetime
Definition
Meeca
Term
Mecca's temple is called ______________
Definition
Kaaba
Term
_________ of muslims go to Kaaba each year
Definition
thousands
Term
Must ________ Kaaba _ times and pray
Definition
walk around
pray
Term
who lived in mountains
had lives based on agriculture
herded sheep and gooats
grew grapes and wheat
build irrigation canals
developed coastal towns
traded with egypt across the red sea
Definition
SABAEAN PEOPLE
Term
who came from the north
Definition
NABATEA PEOPLE
Term
capital city of Nabatea
had water from __________--
Only place with __________ for _________----
Flourished for ___ years
Definition
Petra
adue ducts (pipes)
water hundreds of miles
400
Term
name means people of the desert
traveled in caravans through desert
beautiful woven fabric and rugs
lived and traveled in family groups
Definition
BEDOUINS
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