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| 794545176 | Monotheistic | One god. | 0 | |
| 794545177 | Muslim | A person who practices Islam | 1 | |
| 794545178 | Muslim meaining | one who submits | 2 | |
| 794545179 | "Islam" | Submission to god | 3 | |
| 794545180 | 2 Stats of Islam | Practiced by more than a billion people worldwide; second largest religion after Christianity; four million Muslims live in the U.S. | 4 | |
| 794545181 | Mohammed | A merchant in the city of Mecca, in present-day Saudi Arabia. | 5 | |
| 794545182 | 610AD | Mohammed had a divine revelation that he was one in a line of prophets stretching back to Abraham and Jesus. | 6 | |
| 794545183 | Mohammed's mission | To spread god's word. | 7 | |
| 794545184 | 622AD | In his sermons, Mohammed spoke out against the rich taking advantage of the poor. This angered the wealthy, who exiled Mohammed from Mecca in 622AD. | 8 | |
| 794545185 | Mohammed's journey from exile | For the next decade, he lived in Medina and amassed a large following. They marched on Mecca and reclaimed the city in 630AD. | 9 | |
| 794545186 | Qur'an | The Islamic holy book, said to be handed down directly from Allah to Mohammed. | 10 | |
| 794545187 | mosque | Muslim house of worship | 11 | |
| 794545188 | Mosque design base | Mohammed's house in Medina | 12 | |
| 794545189 | geometric designs | Islam forbids the imitation of gods work by depicting living things in religious art. | 13 | |
| 794545190 | holy crier | Reminds people to pray 5 times a day. They kneel, facing the direction of Mecca, to worship. | 14 | |
| 794545191 | five pillars of Islam | Give alms, or charity; pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj); prayer five times a day; fasting; no god but Allah | 15 | |
| 794545192 | May 18, 1291AD | The Crusader stronghold of Acre fell, effectively ending the crusades | 16 | |
| 794545193 | time most often associated with the Crusades | The eight wars that occurred between 1096AD-1291AD. | 17 | |
| 794545194 | port city of Acre | It was the gateway to Jerusalem—a city sacred to Christians, Jews, and Muslims | 18 | |
| 794545195 | Crusades begin | In 1095, Pope Urban declares that Christians must liberate the Holy Land from the Muslims. | 19 | |
| 794545196 | Pope Urban's motivations | He wanted to unite warring, Europeans states by focusing their energy on a single enemy. Alexander united the Greek City States against a common enemy, the Persians | 20 | |
| 794545197 | first crusade | In 1096, thousands, including many peasants, marched east, unclear of what exactly they should do. They become a mob and slaughter thousands as they travel through Europe. Many also die of disease. | 21 | |
| 794545198 | May, 1099 | The first crusaders reach Jerusalem. | 22 | |
| 794545199 | crusaders study the fortified city of Jerusalem | They discover a weak spot in a flat area, attack, take the city in July 1099, and massacre the city's resident Jews and Muslims. | 23 | |
| 794545200 | Saladin | A Muslim leader who unites his people against the Crusaders. | 24 | |
| 794545201 | Vadim Jacob | Saladin's army wipes out Crusader's at work on a castle. | 25 | |
| 794545202 | significance of Saladin's victory at Vadim Jacob | The Christians and Muslims sign a series of peace treaties. | 26 | |
| 794545203 | jihad | A declaration of holy war for defensive purposes. | 27 | |
| 794545204 | Skilled and experienced archers | Saladin's army advantage | 28 | |
| 794545205 | "True Cross" | A holy relic that Christians believe contain pieces of the cross used in Jesus' crucifixion. | 29 | |
| 794545206 | 1188 | Muslims recapture Jerusalem. | 30 | |
| 794545207 | consequences of Saladin's victory | The Christians mount a new crusade with King Richard of England as its leader. | 31 | |
| 794545208 | Portable towers, called Siege Towers. | What innovation does Richard employ to take the fort at Acre? | 32 | |
| 794545209 | Saladin's slow response to negotiate | Why did King Richard order the slaughter of his Muslim prisoners? | 33 | |
| 794545210 | offer in return for Jerusalem and the True Cross | He proposed that his sister marry a Muslim prince and jointly rule the city, but his plan failed when his sister refused. | 34 | |
| 794545211 | September 2, 1192 | Richard and Saladin agree to a peace treaty. | 35 | |
| 794545212 | terms of Richard and Saladin's peace agreement | Acre remains in Christian hands; Jerusalem remains in Muslim control, but Saladin guarantees an open-door policy where all pilgrims are welcome to worship in the city. | 36 | |
| 794545213 | 1290AD | The peace is shattered when a new group of Crusaders arrive. | 37 | |
| 794545214 | Mamalukes | Highly-trained and educated Muslim knights. | 38 | |
| 794545215 | Ballista, or stone catapult shot. | With what weapon did the Mamalukes manage to capture the stronghold of Acre? | 39 | |
| 794545216 | positive outcomes of the Crusades | Tolerance in the Holy Land; new trade and cultural growth | 40 | |
| 794545217 | Suleiman the Magnificent | Sultan of one of the world's largest Muslim empires, he allowed conquered groups to keep their own religions | 41 | |
| 794545218 | Ottoman Empire | A Muslim Empire centered in Constantinople, Turkey, which reached its peak in 1520AD-1566AD. | 42 | |
| 794545219 | three of Suleiman's achievements | Patron of the arts; hired architects to build majestic structures; freed people who had been unjustly imprisoned; fired corrupt bureaucrats. | 43 | |
| 794545220 | What made Suleiman's army so large? | Conquered Christians were made to give their male children to the Empire. They were then trained them to become skilled soldiers. | 44 | |
| 794545221 | Why did Suleiman allow conquered people to keep their religion | He feared rebellion, so he allowed conquered people to worship as they pleased as long as they remained loyal to him | 45 | |
| 794545222 | Suleiman's NICKNAME | "The lawgiver," because he wrote laws based on Islamic Sharia | 46 | |
| 794545223 | end to Suleiman's empire | He was tricked into thinking his family was plotting to overthrow him; he responded by murdering hundreds he suspected of disloyalty. The empire was thus weakened from within. | 47 | |
| 794545224 | What happened to Suleiman | He died during the siege of a Hungarian city. | 48 | |
| 794545225 | Bronze cannon | technical achievement gave the Ottoman army an advantage | 49 | |
| 794545226 | Afghanistan | Located in central Asia, it represents the geographic crossroads of major trade routes, such as the Silk Road, so it became a battleground for groups vying for control. | 50 | |
| 794545227 | Taliban | A group that took control over Afghanistan after a civil war, their name means "religious student." | 51 | |
| 794545228 | Taliban leaders claimed their aim was to do what? | Create a strict Islamic state based on religious teachings. | 52 | |
| 794545229 | What rules and laws did the Taliban enforce? | Chess and football were banned; movie theaters closed; music forbidden; women could only go outside when wearing full-length veils; education forbidden for women | 53 | |
| 794545230 | downfall of the Taliban | After the Taliban was linked with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a US-led force toppled the regime. | 54 |
