Why is Christopher Columbus such an important historical figure? a. He proved once and for all that the earth is round.
b. His discovery led to the colonization of the Americas.
c. He opened up a new trade route to Asia.
d. He was the greatest mapmaker of his time. ​

according to islamic belief there is only one god and muhammed is god´s messenger.

he was sent to introduce and instruct his people with god´s teachings : the 5 pillars of islamism. these are the five basic acts of islamic religious belief.

number one is the declaration of faith. this means there is only one god and one messenger.

number two is obligatory five prayers . number three is compulsory giving in order to achieve balance and encourage individual growth.

number five is fasting in the month of ramadan and the final number five pilgrimage to the mecca.

the flooding of the nile was not a perfect occurrence. this gave rise to the belief in the gods and a highly stratified social structure. at the top of the social structure were gods such as ra and osiris because the egyptians believed that they controlled the universe. the egyptians tried their best to the gods because if they were happy, then the nile would flood producing an abundance of crops and preventing famine. after the gods came the pharaohs in social status. the egyptian people believed the pharaoh to be a god in mortal form. they had absolute power over the dominion which required protection through the of government officials and soldiers. the rest of the people’s status went in the order of scribes, merchants, artisans, farmers, and finally slaves.

this is a matching game essentially!

event - pope leo x refuses to annul henry viii's marriage to his first wife.

cause - england establishes its own church separate from the roman catholic church.

event - martin luther writes his ninety-five theses, criticizing some of the church's practices.

cause - a new religion formed in germany taught that salvation can be met through faith alone.

event - holy roman emperor charles v declares war on protestants in germany.

cause - the rulers of germany's territories were free to decide the religion of their state.

event - elizabeth i, a protestant who was tolerant of catholics, became the queen of england.

cause - the anglican church was reestablished in england.