Thursday, September 22, 2016

Lesson on Thursday, September 22, 2016

Today we worked on History Lab #2 'Rise of Islam'

Homework:

Study the map we worked on in class titled "Geography of Arabia." You will have to label the following locations: Baghdad, Egypt, Cordoba, Constantinople, Rome, Jerusalem, Mecca, Persian Gulf, Mediterranean Sea, Arabian Sea, Arabian Desert, Red Sea

Know the definition for the following words:

(a) mosque          (e) shah        (I) minaret    
(b) caliph              (f) Quran      (j) Sufi 
(c ) calligraphy     (g) rajah       (k) sultan 
(d) janizary           (h) jihad       (L) Sharia

PART CShort Answer Response  

Directions: Please prove the following generalization in a 3 paragraph response. The following criteria will be used to assess your response: includes appropriate information and arguments and the use of correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Each paragraph is worth 4 points / 12 pts total.

Theme/Generalization: The development and spread of Islam contributed to the unification of the Arab World. 

Use works completed by you to help you write your S/A response. Use your DBQ from your History Lab #2 and the following topics to back your argument: 
Who was Muhammad, and how did his teachings lead to the rise and spread of Islam, description of the five pillars of Islam, explain the division of Islam between the Sunnis and Shiites, the first Caliph and how he united the Arabs, how Muslims treated conquered people, business practices introduced by Muslim traders, medical advances made by Muslim physicians.

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