The Five Pillars include all of the following except:

Not eating any meat; vegetarian

Orthodox and Catholic churches agreed on:

the worship of the Christian God

How did Mali gain power in western Africa?

they gained control over the gold mines and expanded borders

How did the spice trade lead to the spread of Islam?

People met in the Arabian Peninsula to trade and share ideas

Which of the following is a geographical feature of Africa?

desert, Mediterranean, rain forest, savanna

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Seventh History - Part One

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1
What are frescoes?
Modern Art
Portrait
A Bust
3D Landscape
2
This man believed he had a vision from an angel and wrote down a message from Allah.
Gabriel
Muslim
Muhammad
Ali
3
The holy book of Islam is the
Shariah
Bible
"Holy Book"
Qur'an
4
What was the main Islamic city in Spain?
Medina
Baghdad
Cordoba
Mecca
5
What is Islam's main teaching?
People should pray on Fridays
Muslims must follow Muhammad's example.
Muslims must memorize the Qur'an.
There is only one god
6
Name the Asian barbarian tribe that was known for riding on horseback?
Visigoths
Huns
Vandals
Anglo-Saxons
7
The Five Pillars include all of the following except:
Hajj, pilgrimage to Mecca
Charity, giving to the poor
Not eating any meat; vegetarian
Fasting during Ramadan
8
Byzantium, Constantinople, and Istanbul are all:
sites of major battles
cities in the western Roman Empire
different trading ports
names for the same place
9
Orthodox and Catholic churches agreed on:
the worship of the Christian God
the authority of the pope
the right of the clergy to marry
the language used in services
10
Which of the following river(s) is located in Africa?
the Niger River
the Nile River
all of the above
the Congo River
11
Unlike Roman Catholic priests, Byzantine priests practiced:
baptism
excommunication
confession
marriage
12
Muslims were the first to create hospitals.
True
False
13
How did Mali gain power in western Africa?
they gained control over the salt mines
they gained control over the gold mines and expanded borders
they gained control over the taxes
they gained control over the Sahara
14
If I was traveling from the Middle East to Ghana, what desert would I have to cross?
the Sahara Desert
the Gobi Desert
the Chenga Desert
the Nambi Desert
15
This is the fine art of handwriting used in literature and art.
typing
emoji
cursive
calligraphy
16
What year did the Empire fall?
476 AD
776 AD
1975 AD
12 BCE
17
What animal was used for caravan travel through the desert?
lion
camel
horse
Ferghana horses
18
The Byzantine Empire reached its greatest size under:
Cyril
Constantine
Caesar
Justinian
19
Did the army's size increase under Diocletian's rule?
Maybe
Yes
No
So
20
The spiritual leader of Islam after Muhammad's death.
pope
caliph
president
king
21
How did the spice trade lead to the spread of Islam?
People liked spicy food.
People met in the Arabian Peninsula to trade and share ideas
Muslims sold spices.
22
What caused the decline/fall of Ghana?
the death of Mansa Musa
they were invaded by Muslims
Ghana was taken over by the Mali kingdom
23
What caused the fall of Rome?
Disease
Civil War
Famine
All of the Above
24
Which of the following became a body of law and was used to decide legal matters?
the words and deeds of Abraham
the Hajj
the treaties of alliance
the Sunnah
25
What goods or items did Mali trade?
gold and cloth
salt and cloth
salt and gold
copper and gold
26
All of the following are true about the location of Constantinople EXCEPT:
it was located on an island
far from Germanic invaders
it was located along major trade routes
it was a peninsula
27
Which of the following is a geographical feature of Africa?
desert
Mediterranean
rain forest
savanna
28
A distinctive feature of Russian architecture is its:
Ionic columns
onion domes
Roman arches
concrete domes
29
The location of Constantinople made it a crossroads of trade for all of the continents except:
North America
Europe
Asia
30
The two branches of Islam are
Shiite and Sunni
Caliphs and Shiites
Christians and Jews
Sunni and Muslim
31
What religion was widely spread throughout the kingdom of Mali by Mansa Musa?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
32
An oasis is a
type of house
restautant
city
place with water in the desert
33
Why did foreigners think Ghana's kings were the richest kings in the world?
animals lived a life of luxury
because the dogs wore golden collars
the horses slept on plush carpets
all of the above
34
What was Constantine also known as?
The last Polytheistic Emperor
The first Christian Emperor
The first Nomad Emperor
The First Jewish Emperor
35
The following picture is showing a.....
contraband
bandits
caravan
plateau
36
What does cultural diffusion mean?
the spread of ideas
the spread of cultural beliefs
the spread of religion
all of the above
37
List the African Kingdoms in order from the earliest to the latest.
Ghana, Songhai, Mali
Songhai, Mali, Ghana
Mali, Ghana, Songhai
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
38
Which Emperor split the Roman Empire into East and West?
Constantine
Diocletian
Marcus Aurelius
Tiberius
39
Which of the following goods were NOT a natural resources of the African kingdoms?
gold
silk
salt
ivory
40
Which of the following are advances of the Islamic Golden Age?
all of the above
mathematics
medicine
science
41
What legal system influenced Western law?
Justin Code
Hammurabi's Code
Justinian Code
Parliment
42
Which kingdom was called the "Crossroads of Trade"?
Mali
Africa
Songhai
Ghana
43
Who was Mali's strong leader?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
Sunni Ali
the Lion Prince
44
The Arabian Peninsula was the center of this trade.
Clothing
Honey
Spice
Gold
45
The famous Islamic "House of Wisdom" brought scholars from all over the world to this city.
Mecca
Medina
Cordoba
Baghdad
46
What does most of the Africa continent lie on?
a desert
a mountain range
a plateau
a savanna
47
Muslims consider these other religions to be "People of the Book".
Christians and Jews
Hindus and Buddhists
Christians and Buddhists
Jews and Hindus
48
The word for god in the Arabic language is
Muhammad
God
Kaa'ba
Allah
49
How did Mali gain power and success?
none of the above
both answers 1 and 2.
gained control over gold mines
expanded borders
50
What was the main center of Islamic learning in modern day Iraq?
Medina
Baghdad
Mecca
Cordoba
51
What is an astrolabe?
All of these :)
a device to help navigate where you are going
a device to measure the stars and planets
a device to help locate Mecca for Muslim prayers
52
How did Ghana become rich and successful?
they made money off of gold
they expanded their borders to take over the other empires
they taxed those traverlers/traders passing through
they trusted Mansa Musa and he led the way
53
How did Songhai gain power and success?
mastered trade by river
conquered Timbuktu & gained control over the salt mines
all of the above
expanded borders
54
What was one major way the African kingdoms grew rich?
through stealing goods from a caravan
by not trading with other places, only themselves
through trade and bartering
by cultural diffusion
55
What does the word valuable mean? (What does it mean for an item to have value?)
something that is not important
something that is worth a great deal
something that is not worth anything
56
Who was the leader of Songhai?
Sunni Ali
Mansa Musa
Sundiate Keita
Genghis Khan
57
Justinian's Code was a major achievement because it preserved:
classical Greek plays
Roman laws
early Christian writings
Russian customs
58
The Hagia Sophia and St. Basil's Cathedral are both famous:
examples of Roman architecture
monuments
synagogues
churches
59
The belief in only one god is
church
polytheism
monotheism
religion
60
Another name for the eastern Roman Empire was:
Byzantine
Ottoman
Russian
Mongol
61
A physical representation of Jesus, Mary, or a saint was:
a fresco
an icon
a mosaic
a church
62
Who brought down the Western Empire?
Attila
Archemides
Alaric
Abraham
63
How did West African empires grow rich?
farming
travel
trade
migration
64
People who move from place to place are called
wanderers
sedentary townspeople
caliphs
nomads
65
What is the name of the five duties that all Muslims must perform?
the Five Pillars of Islam
the five revelations of Gabriel
the Five Pillars of Muhammad
the Five Islamic Customs
66
Who was nicknamed "the Lion Prince"?
Kublai Khan
Sunni Ali
Sundiata Keita
Mansa Musa
67
A group of related family members united by blood or by marriage.
family
household
Hajj
clan
68
Who was the richest man of all time?
Bill Gates
Mansa Musa
Julius Caesar
Sunni Ali
69
Which Roman Empire survived the longest?
West
South
East
North
70
Why was salt so valuable in Medieval Africa?
you could charge a lot of taxes on salt
people in Europe wanted it to flavor their bland food
it was necessary for survival to preserve food
salt was available in multiple places around the world
71
What was the capital of East Rome?
Rome
Istanbul
Carthage
Constantinople
72
Islamic inventions included
water wheel
algebra
cataract surgery
all of the these
73
The Arabian Peninsula is surrounded by these 3 continents except
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
74
What does it mean to barter?
to trade goods or items without the use of money
to sell goods or services out of a place to another
the selling of good or items using paper money
75
Which barbarian group conquered Britain?
Alans
Sueves
Anglo-Saxons
Goths
76
The Byzantine Empire preserved the cultural heritage of:
Greece and Rome
Mongols
Russia
All of Western Europe
77
Which of the following rulers was responsible for building the Hagia Sophia?
Justinian
Augustus
Constantine
Ivan the Great
78
The capital of the Byzantine Empire was:
Constantinople
Russia
Rome
Moscow
79
The Kaa'ba used to hold idols and is in this city.
Baghdad
Medina
Cordoba
Mecca
80
The muslim place of worship is a
Ramadan
cathedral
church
mosque

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