Chapter 13 Places

Question 0

Country in which Islam was born, holds influential trade routes.

Answer 0

Saudi Arabia

Question 1

Each year muslims visit this place because it is the native city of Muhammed, take part in hajj.

Answer 1

Mecca

Question 2

Muhammed organized his followers into the Umma here, started the ‘seal of the prophets.’

Answer 2

Medina

Question 3

Regions conquered by Islamic army between 633-637, just south of Turkey on Mediterranean coast.

Answer 3

Syria and Palestine

Question 4

Conquered by Islamic army in the 640s, incorporated Persian influence, northeastern Africa on Mediterranean coast.

Answer 4

Egypt

Question 5

East of Syria and Palestine, north of Arabia, strong literary influence in Islamic culture.

Answer 5

Persia

Question 6

The capital of the Ummayad Dynasty.

Answer 6

Damascus