Key Terms and People

Chapter 8 Review: Key Terms and People

Be sure that you can identify the term or person and explain its historical significance.

Muhammad (p. 250)

Qur’an (p. 251)

Hijra (p. 252)

jihad (p. 252)

Five Pillars of Islam (p. 253)

Shi‘ite (p. 255)

Umayyad caliphate (p. 255)

Heraclius (p. 257)

Lombards (p. 258)

theme (p. 260)

icon (p. 261)

iconoclasm (p. 261)

Merovingian dynasty (p. 262)

Gregory of Tours (p. 265)

Gregory the Great (p. 270)

Synod of Whitby (p. 270)