History Of Islam And Christianity! Trivia Facts Quiz
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- 1.What are the basic beliefs of Islam?
- 2.What are the 4 Parts of the Justinian Code?
- 3.What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
- 4.What was the eastern part of the Roman Empire named after the empire was split in two?
- 5.The first czar of Russia, he freed his empire from Mongol rule
- 6.Expanded the Byzantine Empire to one almost as great as Rome's had been
- 7.The first caliph of the Islamic religion; he invoked jihad to save the new religion
- 8.The last effective leader of the Seljuks
- 9.United the Mongols and started the brutal expansion of their massive empire
- 10.Created the religion of Islam
- 11.Made Orthodox Christianity the official religion of Keivan Russia
- 12.Byzantine Emperor who banned the use of icons in his empire
- 13.Convinced Justinian not to flee the city during the Nika Rebellion
- 14.Justinian's best general; he reconquered North Africa and most of Italy, and he stopped the Nika Rebellion.
- 15.This is an Islamic house of worship
- 16.This is the pilgrimage that each Muslim strives to make at least once in a lifetime
- 17.This city was the original home of Muhammad and became Islam's most holy city
- 18.This is the Muslim holy book and is considered to be the true word of God only in its original Arabic version
- 19.This is an armed struggle against unbelievers
- 20.This means "one who has submitted"
- 21.This man became a great military leader and easily forced Mecca to surrender.
- 22.What did Leo III outlaw because he was their use as a form of idol worship?
- 23.What was the result of Hippodrome fans feeling that government officials had been too severe in putting down a previous riot of fans?
- 24.What important culture did the Byzantines preserve?
- 25.Who called for the First Crusade?
- 26.Who held the highest religious power in the Western Church?
- 27.Who held the highest religious power in the Western Church?
- 28.Who invented the alphabet that is used by many Slavic languages? (two answers in alphabetical order seperated by a comma)
- 29.The Seljuks converted to which religion?
- 30.What was the Mongol Empire in Russia called?
- 31.Which people created the largest land area empire of all time using brutal and merciless tactics?
- 32.Orthodox Christianity became the state religion of which empire?
- 33.The Turks grew strong with the aid of which people? The Turks not only took their language and culture, but their religion as well.
- 34.Which two leaders used marriage as a tool to strengthen their power? (two answers in alphabetical order seperated by a comma)
- 35.Which ruler ordered a panel of experts to compile laws to regulate society?
- 36.Which empire had a large influence on the young Russian Empire?
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