Unite five

Question 1

land between rivers

Answer 1

Mesopotamia

Question 2

Islam has split into these two main branches

Answer 2

Sunni and Shiates

Question 3

The exotic rivers that create Mesopotamia

Answer 3

Tigris Euphrates

Question 4

Mountain range in Afghanistan

Answer 4

Hindi Kush Mountains

Question 5

A republic in SW Asia, between the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf

Answer 5

Iran

Question 6

is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.

Answer 6

Syria

Question 7

The holiest city, a city in the western part of the Arabian Peninsula

Answer 7

Mecca

Question 8

or line of heredity rulers

Answer 8

Dynasty

Question 9

The religion’s book like the bible

Answer 9

Koran

Question 10

The word god for the Arabic language

Answer 10

Allah

Question 11

The people who follow the islam religion

Answer 11

Muslims

Question 12

came to power in Iran in Iran in the early 1500’s as their power expanded eastward they seized Afghanistan from the Muslim rulers of India this rule lasted more then 200 years a golden age occured the areas flourished

Answer 12

Safavids

Question 13

The World’s first civilizations started here

Answer 13

Fertile Crescent

Question 14

Sumer was an ancient civilization founded in the Mesopotamia region of the Fertile Crescent situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Known for their innovations in language, governance, architecture and more, Sumerians are considered the creators of civilization as modern humans understand it.

Answer 14

Summerians

Question 15

Having two languages

Answer 15

Bilingualism

Question 16

There is one god and only one god

Answer 16

Shahada

Question 17

Having five holy prayers

Answer 17

Salat

Question 18

A Muslim soveriegn

Answer 18

Sultans

Question 19

a chunk of land east of Israel

Answer 19

West Bank

Question 20

A fast when the people don’t smoke or eat in the daylight

Answer 20

sawm

Question 21

A religion where people give their stuff to the poor

Answer 21

Zakat

Question 22

destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war

Answer 22

Holocaust

Question 23

also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople (modern Istanbul, formerly Byzantium).

Answer 23

Byzantine Empire

Question 24

is a belief among some Christians that the return of the Jews to the Holy Land and the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 were in accordance with Bible prophecy. The term began to be used in the mid-20th century, superseding Christian Restorationism.

Answer 24

Zionism

Question 25

are a people who live in the area. They are Muslims, but not Arabs. They have never had their own country and their desire for self-rule is a source of political unrest in some countries, including Iraq

Answer 25

Kurds

Question 26

is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims. It is a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime

Answer 26

Hajj

Question 27

The fonder of the Muslim religion

Answer 27

Mahhamad