topic 9

The Torah contains commentaries on the teachings of ____________.

• Moses

• Abraham

• Israel

2. The _______________ Revolution was a major turning point in history because humans began living in

settled farming communities.

• Neolithic

• Settlers

The ____________ empire conquered most of Southwest Asia and Egypt before it was conquered by

Alexander the Great.

• Persian

• Akkadians

A good statement of the spread of ___________ during the time of the Arab conquests is Islam spread

inside and outside the Arab Muslim empire.

• Islam

• Muslim

Jesus was God in ____________ form and God the Father created the universe were core beliefs that most

_________________ share.

• Human/Christian

• Christian/human

Know the Dynasty and it’s Achievement:

_______________ /expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent

_______________/ made Baghdad a cultural capital

_______________/made Shia Islam the official religion of Persia

• Umayyad/Abbasid/Safavid

• Safavid/Abbasid/Umayyad

The Arab nations oppose the formation of the independent state of _____________ because they felt that

the entire Palestine Mandate should belong to them.

• Islam

• Muslam

The ___________________ conquered the Israelites was the event that led to the start of the Jewish

Diaspora.

• Babylonians

• Akkadians

When Sargon, leader of the ______________, invaded and conquered Sumer, he created the first known

____________.

• Akkadians/empire

• empire/Akkadians

Muhammad moved from Mecca to the city of ________________ because he and his followers faced

persecution in Mecca.

• Medina

• Mecca