islam/medieval europe

islamic prophet who has revelations from Allah

arabic name for "God”

Allah talking to somebody

Submission to the will of God

those who submit to God

groups Muslims crashed with

Islam doesn’t allow ___ of Allah or Muhammed

cities Islam had high following in

Muslim church

Because Muslims can’t worship images, they worship ___

Muslim Holy book; translated to “recitation”; includes concepts from Torah and Christian Bible

duties that must be practiced by Muslims

no God but Allah

pray 5 times a day

the ninth month of the Muslim year, during which strict fasting is observed from sunrise to sunset

help those in need

must go to Makkah atleast once

Leader selected after Muhammed’s death

Caliph translation

Goals of a Caliph

Islam became both a _ and _ movement

ll

first caliphate

2nd caliphate; spreads further into Asia, Africa & Europe

Major battles of Umayyad caliphate (list both)

Islam splinters into two groups, permanently divides islam

two groups of Muslims (list both)

Islam spreads to Spain, attempts to go further but faces resistance from Franks, Islam doesn’t spread any further.

Frank general who defeats the Muslims

Overthrows the Umayyad, ruled from Baghdad, Islamic Golden Age

modern day Iraq

Islamic empire becomes world’s intellectual center for science, philosophy, medicine, mathematics

the revival of art and literature; Begins in Islamic world; moves to Italy

Why do the Middle Ages have “Middle”?

Latin for Middle Age

reasons for why the Germanic tribes have little cultural advancement

Reasons why European economy declined

People left __ to return to ___ areas

which group emerged as the strongest of Germanic tribes

Charle Martel’s grandson; conquers majority of Central Europe; crowned “Emperor of the Romans”

who crowned Charlemagne

Not Rome, Italy; Catholic church that grew in religious, economic and political power

system where crops and dues are exchanged for land and protection

European feudal peasants

series of religious wars between European Christian forces and Muslim Turks over control of the Holy Land

Europeans were exposed to __ from the Muslim world

plague that spread through most of Europe

causes of plague spreading

bug spreading the disease

what percent of Europe was killed?

major port city with many sailors coming into the city by boat

sailors had to stay on their boats for 30 days and show no symptoms

40 day isolation; romance language root origins

Negatives of the Black Death

People blamed for the plague

Positives of the Black Death

why was Italy the most positively affected in the Renaissance?

Result of positive effects of Black death and new ideas brought from the Crusades

This new power dominated Central Europe during most of the Middle Ages

type of plague that causes boils on the body

title used to describe the downturn in advancement in Europe’s middle ages

The abbasid caliphate is often referred to as the islamic __

central city of Islam

site of battle where the Franks stopped Islamic expansion in Europe

Site of battle that permanently split Islam