Unit 2 Global Tapestry Test Flashcards
Wheres song china
right of china
wheres Islamic empire
across north africa and india
wheres aztec empire
central ameica
wheres incan empire
across peru
wheres mongolia
above china
wheres the swahilli coast
bottom right of africa
wheres atlantic ocean
between europe and americas
wheres indian ocean
under china
wheres the pacific
the sides
Why do we need rules to organize large groups of people?
To make sure they share the same goals, do their fair share, and trust eachother
What is a state?
organized community under a unified legal system
What is Dar al-Islam?
It was the heart of their Islamic world and their political system
Why is Dar al-Islam significant during this period?
Was the largest city of its age and it was very wealthy through trade
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Shahada
Salat
Sawn
Zakat
Hajj
Shahada
profession of faith, no other God
Salat
ritual prayer 5 times a day
Sawn
fasting during ramadon
Zakat
almsgiving
Hajj
pilgrimage to meca
Two divisions of islam?
Sunnis and Shia
When did the prophet Muhammad live?
7th century, 600s
What was Muhammad’s world like?
a tribal area between two fighting kingdoms, monotheistic, lived in meca, saudi arabia
Holy book of Islam
Qu’ran
Two primary themes in the Qu’ran?
Strict monotheism
take care of your neighbors