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ISLAMIC CIVILIZATIONS JEOPARDY
Religion Jeopardy
Final Category
Government
Yathrib and
and Rel.
Muhammad the Islamic
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State
The VERY
Beginning
City of
Mecca
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People who inhabited a large
peninsula between Asia and
Africa
Answer
Who are Arabs?
10 Points
Definition of Peninsula
Answer
What is a piece of land
surrounded on 3 sides by water?
20 Points
Formed when several related
families came together.
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The leader of the thing that
formed when several related
families came together.
Answer
A tribe and a sheikh
30 Points
How life changed for Arabians
in 500 C.E.
Answer
Instead of migrating in search
of food, they began to settle in
oases or fertile valleys. There
they built towns and villages.
40 Points
Reason why the Arabian Culture
evolved in a unique direction,
completely separate from the
cultures of other civilizations
around them.
Answer
How did the remoteness of the
Arabians’ villages and the
brutal deserts that surrounded
them influence their culture?
50 Points
Sea located about 55 miles
from Mecca
Answer
What is the Red Sea?
10 Points
Surprise!
If you get the correct answer, the
point value for this question will
be doubled.
How its location on the Red Sea
influenced the city of Mecca.
Answer
What is making it a good
location for controlling trade in
the region?
20 Points
Sacred building located in
Mecca.
Answer
What is the Kaaba?
30 Points
The original contents of the
sacred building in Mecca.
Answer
Engraved images of all the
Arabian gods.
40 Points
Way in which the sacred
building in Mecca influenced its
economy.
Answer
What is bringing additional
wealth and prosperity to the
city.
50 Points
Reason why it was difficult for
prosperous Arabian cities to
defend themselves.
Answer
They did not have a central
government. The old tribal
governments were no longer
sufficient.
10 Points
Two empires the Arabians saw
as a threat.
Answer
What are the Persian and
Byzantine Empires?
20 Points
The belief in one God.
Answer
What is monotheism?
30 Points
Arab teachers
Answer
What were hanifs?
40 Points
Meaning of Islam
Answer
What is “submission to the will of
Allah”?
Bonus Question:
This must be answered for 10 of the 50 points
Who is Allah?
50 Points
Muhammad’s first job
Answer
What is a caravan leader?
10 Points
One concern Muhammad had
about his faith and homeland
Answer
What is the greed and wickedness
of his people; disparity between
the wealthy and the poor; the
worship of idols?
20 Points
How people reacted to
Muhammad’s message at first
Answer
They persecuted him and his
followers
30 Points
Reason why the poorer classes
were drawn to Muhammad’s
message.
Answer
Because he taught that the poor
and wealthy were equal and that
the wealthy should share their
means with those who did not
have enough.
40 Points
Why did the wealthy merchants
of Mecca fear the religion of
Islam?
Answer
They thought if people didn’t
worship idols they wouldn’t visit
the Kaaba anymore and the
merchants would lose money.
50 Points
Word meaning “great
emmigration”
Answer
What is Hijrah?
10 Points
Book detailing Muhammad’s
revealed teachings and laws
Answer
What is the Quran?
20 Points
Yathrib was rename this
__________, meaning “The City
of the Prophet.”
Answer
What is Madinah
30 Points
How did Muhammad change
Mecca into the religious capital
of the Islamic Nation?
Answer
He conquered it. Destroyed the
idols. Established the Kaaba as
the center of Muslim worship.
40 Points
One way Muhammad changed
the course of history
Answer
Founded a world religion, created
strength within the middle east by
united all of the Arabian tribes
under one central government.
50 Points
Final Category:
Social Studies
Vocabulary
One of the sciences of social
studies in which someone studies
social behavior, its origins,
development, organization, and
institutions.
Answer
What is sociology?
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