Introduction
In this webquest you will be learning about the world's second most worshipped religion: Islam. You will be researching and then answering questions about the religion. The answers are on the conclusion page.
Task
The goal of this webquest is for you to research Islam and answer some questions about the religion.
Process
There are ten questions that you have to answer.
1. What instructions did Muhammad leave about who was to be the next caliph?
2. True or False. Arabs let conquered people practice their own religions.
3.What spanish city did Muslim practice law and medicine in?
4. What Islamic group thought that Ali was the rightful heir to Muhammad?
5. What is one thing Sunni and Shia muslims agree on?
6. What did the Abbasids focus on doing?
7. An attack from what empire ended the Arab Empire?
8. How long did the Ottoman Empire last? (to the nearest 100 years)
9. Who was the most famous Ottoman sultan?
10. What Muslim empire started in India in the 1500's?
You can use this link to help you find the answers.
Evaluation
Performance will be evaluated on how many questions you correctly answer.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Islam is one of the most important religions and has followers all over the world.
Answers
1. What instructions did Muhammad leave about who was to be the next caliph?
He left no instructions.
2. True or False. Arabs let conquered people practice their own religions.
True.
3.What spanish city did Muslim practice law and medicine in?
Cordoba, Spain.
4. What Islamic group thought that Ali was the rightful heir to Muhammad?
The Shia muslims.
5. What is one thing Sunni and Shia muslims agree on?
The five pillars of Islam or The major principles of Islam.
6. What did the Abbasids focus on doing?
Improving Trade and Culture.
7. An attack from what empire ended the Arab Empire?
The Mongol Empire.
8. How long did the Ottoman Empire last? (to the nearest 100 years)
700 years.
9. Who was the most famous Ottoman sultan?
Suleiman I.
10. What Muslim empire started in India in the 1500's?
The Mogul Empire.