What is true about Muslim textiles?

Had vivid colors and their quality determined someone's rank

Which of the following is true about Islamic art?

Muslims didn't like animal art, did like geometric designs

What were the three main instruments that the West African people used to make their music?

the balafon, the ngoni, and the kora

Which of the following was not one of the reasons the Roman Empire fell?

The emperor was under-qualified to rule the empire.

A religious leader who follows Muhammad's teachings

What did griots do in West Africa?

They memorized important information and historical events

Why was the Roman Empire hard to protect?

Huge size - miscommunication between general and the emperor

What were the names of the 4 Caliphs?

Abu Bakr, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman ibn Affan, Ali Talib

Why was the natural resource, salt, in such high demand?

The human body loses salt when it sweats-they found it tasty

What is the most obvious place in which architecture from the Pantheon can be seen today?

In sports stadiums -open aired, different isles and gateways

Which of these is not a West African proverb?

A piece of gold saved is a piece of gold earned

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1
What did the Muslim ruler al-Ma’mun establish in 830?
Cordoba
Hall of Wisdom
Baghdad
House of Wisdom
2
What was a common style of music in West Africa?
Call and response
Influential
Traditional
Griots
3
What were masks in West Africa used for?
Ceremonies and worship rituals
To invite ancestors and gods back
All of the above
Performances
4
What's the name of a famous trickster whose stories were brought to US by Joel Chandler Harris?
Brer Tortoise
Brer Turtle
Brer Rabbit
Bugs Bunny
5
Which city did emperor Constantine move his capital to in 330 C.E.?
Alexandria
Antioch
Ephesus
Byzantium
6
What is true about Muslim textiles?
They had the first form of ancient buttons.
Had vivid colors and their quality determined someone's rank
They were accomplished religious leaders.
They were packed with medical information used by doctors.
7
What is stoicism?
Meaning "kind and welcoming"
A food that Roman enjoyed
A norm in Roman law
A type of philosophy
8
Which of the following is true about Islamic art?
Muslims didn't like animal art or geometric patterns
Muslims did like animal art, didn't like geometric patterns
Muslims didn't like animal art, did like geometric designs
Muslims did like animal art and did like geometric patterns
9
What was just as important as singing and drumming the music of West African culture?
Ceremonies
Dance
Art
Natural paints
10
In what year did Caliph al-Ma’mun establish the House of Wisdom in Baghdad?
830
623
889
223
11
What were the three main instruments that the West African people used to make their music?
the udu, the marimba, the djembe
the mbira, the shekere, and the algaita
the balafon, the ngoni, and the kora
the talking drum, the kalimba, and the adungu
12
Who used music to tell stories in West Africa?
The people
Kings
Griots
Musical historians
13
Where was calligraphy used?
Muslims didn't use calligraphy-used printed writing instead
In the Qur'an and in Mosques
In the Qur'an
In Mosques
14
What is a textile?
A record of events
An informational Muslim reference book
A type of fabric
A Muslim invention used as a counter
15
Which of the following was not one of the reasons the Roman Empire fell?
Recruitments for the army weren't loyal.
The Romans taxed trade items, states had limited resources
The emperor was under-qualified to rule the empire.
Generals and the emperor couldn't easily communicate
16
What is a caliph?
A leader
Someone that teaches about laws and rights.
A religious leader who follows Muhammad's teachings
A leader that leads rebel’s
17
What did griots do in West Africa?
They composed music and wrote poems
They made up stories to entertain people
They memorized important information and historical events
They taught children the proper way to behave
18
Why was the Roman Empire hard to protect?
The army was slacking off
Huge size - miscommunication between general and the emperor
The emperor refused to deploy his army
The people in Rome didn't want to protect their city
19
What was sina’s book Called?
All about medicine
The prince of physicians
The first hospital
The canon of medicine
20
Who chose a new Roman emperor?
Previous emperor
Citizens
Government officials
Praetorian guard
21
What were three main advances in Roman architecture?
Columns, dome, and vault
The arch, vault, and columns
Dome, vault, and comice's
The arch, vault, and dome
22
Which artist was very famous during the Roman's Renaissance Era?
Michelangelo
Andy Warhol
Claude Monet
Vincent van Gogh
23
Where was Latin used after the fall of the Roman Empire?
Muslim mosques
The Presbyterian Church
Jewish synagogues
The Catholic Church
24
What is the name of one of the famous artists that was inspired by West African masks?
Vincent van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Frida Kahlo
Pablo Picasso
25
Where did the Muslims worship God?
The Mawsque
The Mosque
The Mosce
The Mosqe
26
What material were West African masks made out of?
Terra-cotta
Metal
Stone
Wood
27
What were the names of the 4 Caliphs?
1. Khalīfah 2. Abu Bakulan 3. Umber Othman 4.al khattab
Abu Bakr, Umar ibn al-Khattab, Uthman ibn Affan, Ali Talib
1. Holo ganan 2. Abu labs 3. God 4. Altman gad
1. Abu Bak 2.tr Umar Al-Khattab 3. Othman ibn 4. Tanhighs
28
Why was the natural resource, salt, in such high demand?
They needed something random to trade for gold.
The human body loses salt when it sweats-they found it tasty
People from Taghaza needed salt to feed their cattle.
Salt was used to buy silk and porecelain from China.
29
What language was immersed in West African religion, learning, commerce and government?
Zulu
Arabic
Swahili
Hebrew
30
How long have West African masks been used for?
Milleniums
Decades
Centuries
Thousands of years
31
What is the most obvious place in which architecture from the Pantheon can be seen today?
In homes - many rooms for different purposes
In sports stadiums -open aired, different isles and gateways
In office buildings - many windows
In stores - shelving and isles used to organize items
32
Where did the number 0 come from?
Islam
India
Babylon
Greece
33
What were some of the main causes of the fall of the Roman empire?
Political Instability
Barbarian Invasions
All of the above
Corruption and Economic Problems
34
Which of these is not a West African proverb?
All of these are West African proverbs.
Every time an old man dies, it's like a library burning down
A good story is like a garden carried in the pocket.
A piece of gold saved is a piece of gold earned

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