ASB 222 Final Exam UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ASB 222
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ASB 222
ASB 222 Final Exam UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER- The study of humankind. (the study of human
culture)
Umayyad Caliphates - CORRECT ANSWER- AD 661-650. Capital: Damascus
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north Africa, Moorish Spain
ASB 222 Final Exam UPDATED Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Anthropology - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The study of humankind. (the study of human
culture)
Umayyad Caliphates - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AD 661-650. Capital: Damascus
Spread of Islam throughout Arab world; middle east, north Africa, Moorish Spain
Abbasid Caliphates - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔AD 750 when Baghdad was founded, when
the switch occurred
AD 750-1258, Capital: Baghdad; guardians of Classical learning; Baghdad is center of
enlightened culture
Archaeology - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The study of human society, primarily through the
recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data which they have left
behind.
Quran - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Islamic holy book written by Muhammad after he was
supposedly visited from the angel Gabriel
Torah - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The "Bible"of the Hebrew people. It is the first 5 books of
Moses which are : Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy. it was revealed to
Moses at Mount Sinai
Bible - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The Christians guide to life. It has the works of the Old
Testament and New Testament. NT is when Jesus comes and after his death and resurrection.
OT is more about the Israelites and their relationship with God.
Theory - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A coherent group of general propositions used as
principles of explanation for a class of phenomena
, Sunni and Shia Islam - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Two of the 3 main branches of Islam.
Sunni believe that anyone can be the next descendant of Muhammad, whereas Shia Islam
believe it should be a blood relative of some sort.
Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A supposition or proposed explanation made on the
basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Test Implications - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Empirical data scientist expects if hypothesis
is correct or not
Shahada - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1st Pillar of Faith - Declaration of Faith: "there is no
god but Allah and Muhammad is his messenger."
Salat - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔2nd Pillar of Faith - Prayer five times a day in the
direction of the Ka 'abah in Mecca. Prayers are performed at dawn, noon, mid-afternoon,
sunset and night; as signated by muezzins singing the call to prayer, which begins "Allahu
akbar;"
Sawm - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔3rd Pillar of Faith - Fasting during Ramadan (on the
lunar calendar); abstain from food, drink, tobacco, sex during daylight hours. Commemorates
the first revelation of the Qu 'ran; unifying and spiritually purifying. End of Ramadan
celebrated as Eid al-Fitr, Feast of Breaking the Fast
Zakat - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔4th Pillar of Faith - Alms-giving (tithing) to the poor and
needy, normally at the end of Ramadan (ideally 2.5% of wealth)
Hajj - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔5th Pillar of Faith - Pilgrimage to Mecca during month of
Dhu al-Hijjah. Expected at least once in lifetime. If unable, many sponsor someone to go in
their place. A village may pool their money to pay the way for one individual to go on behalf
of all. The end of Dhu al-Hijjah celebrated as Eid al-Aida, Feast of the Sacrifice.
Diaspora - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Word used to mark the end of the Israelites having a
homeland. Started in the Iron Age after the first Temple was destroyed by King
Nebuchadnezzar (Babylonian King) and ended in 1948 when WWII ended.
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