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Transcript
History 100
Study Guide
Final Exam
Potential ID’s (30%)
Jizya
Kaba
Himyar
Abyssinian Hijrah
Five Pillars
Arab Conquests
Principles of Umar
Camel Revolution
Tsetse Frontier
Mansa Musa
Delhi Sultans
Germanic Invasions
Papacy
Sassanid Empire
Byzantine Empire
Hagar
Haram
Well of Zamzam
usury
Frankincense
Mecca
Quraysh
The Hijrah
Medinan Period
Sharia
Hadith
Quran
Sunna
Caliph
Ghana
Ridda Wars
Umma
Mali
Bure
Bambuk
Timbuktu
Trans-Saharan Trade
Sundiata
Core/Sphere of influence
Muhammad bin Tughluq
Indo-Muslim Fusion
Charlemagne
Feudalism
Comitatus
Holy Roman Empire
“Short” essay questions (Four of these questions will appear on the exam and you will be
required to answer three in 6-10 sentences each.) 30%
What were the underlying social problems that lead to the rise of Islam in the 7 th century and
what measures did the Prophet propose to remedy the situation?
Discuss the problems facing the Muslim community following the Prophets death. How did the
community remedy these?
What were the Arab conquests and how did the conquerors rule their new lands? (Be sure to
discuss the Principals of Umar)
Both Ghana and Mali were heavily influenced by Islam. How was Muslim influence in Ghana
similar to that in Mali, how was it different?
What were the factors that enabled Ghana to rise as a powerful commercial state and why did it
eventually decline?
How did Mansa Musa portray Mali as a Muslim kingdom and what was his purpose?
Discuss the cultural foundations of Indo-Muslim society as exemplified by the Delhi Sultans.
How did the Sultans change their policies over time and why?
Comprehensive Essay Questions (one of the following will appear on your exam, there will be
no choice) 40%:
1.
Using examples from at least 3 different societies drawn from through out the course
discuss the role environment and ecology on the development of human civilizations.
2.
Using at least three examples from different periods of the course discuss the importance
of either trade or religion in the development of human societies.