Chapter 10 Key Term Quiz

Middle East and North Africa
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Originally refers to manuscript in which the original script was overlain by subsequent scripts but some still remain visible.

An austere form of Sunni fundamentalism in the Islam religion that is heavily promoted by Saudi Arabia.

A sect of Islam distinct from Sunni whose adherents believe that the succession of the Prophet Mohammed should be hereditary and follow family bloodlines.

A veil typically worn by Muslim women.

The money that temporary and permanent migrants send back to their home country.

The recreation of a transnational authority guided by Islamic principles and is a long held belief of many Sunni fundamentalists.

A high density area found in the city center in the Muslim world.

The cultural development in 14th century Europe, centered in Italy, that drew upon classical learning.

A series of protests in countries in Middle East and North Africa that began in 2010 and called for the removal of authoritarian regimes.

The process by which water is transferred from land to the atmosphere by evaporation from soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.

French expatriates living in Algeria.

An empire that developed from the Roman Empire, centered on Constantinople that lasted from 285 until 1483.

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