Ch 4 The Spread of Islam (Continued)

The Spread of Islam (Ch. 4 Sections 2 & 3).

This week we will cover TWO sections. Section 2 will run on Monday & Tuesday and Section 3 on Wednesday and Thursday!

PARENTS / GUARDIANS:

Please note that WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY are minimum days for Parent Conferences

Students SHOULD have given you a YELLOW form to fill out on Friday!

Here's the course info for the week!

SECTION 2

Objectives
Students will learn that …

1. The Ottoman Empire covered a large area in eastern Europe.

2. The Safavid Empire blended Persian cultural traditions with Shia Islam.

3. The Mughal Empire in India left an impressive cultural heritage.

KEY TERMS / VOCABULARY

1. Janissaries
2. Mehmed II
3. sultan
4. Suleyman I
5. harem
6. Shia
7. Sunni

SECTION 3

Objectives
Students will learn that …

1. Muslim scholars made advances in various fields of science and philosophy.

2. Islam influenced styles of literature and the arts.

Key Terms / Vocabulary

1. Ibn Battutah
2. Sufism
3. Omar Khayyám
   
4. patrons
5. minaret
6. calligraphy

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!

Watch this exceptionally non-educational video and try to figure out the name of each player on the team! When you finish, you might have something that looks like this:

1. First Base: "Who" (answer)
   
2. Second Base: "What" (answer)
   
3. Third Base:
4. etc...