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Islamic Empire Basics
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1
Muslims preserved Greek, Persian, and Indian learning by ________ ancient texts into Arabic.
educating more women and minorities
translating
burning the books
outlawing reading
2
The foundation of the Islamic religion is the
Ten Commandments
Tripitaka
Five Pillars
Vedas and Upanishads
3
At one point in every Muslim's life, s/he is expected to make the _____ to Mecca.
kaaba
Medina
hajj
Koran
4
Why did Muslims need to improve geographic knowledge?
They wanted to make money in Peru
Mexico's rain forests were confusing
The deserts of the Sahara were difficult to navigate
They needed to navigate the Gobi desert
5
The Dome of the Rock marks the spot where
Abu Bakr became the first Sunni leader
Muhammad received revelations from the angel Gabriel
Muhammad ascended into Heaven
Ali was killed
6
Which of the following was an important Islamic achievement?
Arabic alphabet
Universities
Mosaics
Architecture
7
When Muhammad died, the Islamic religion
strengthened
split into two groups
was only practiced in Mecca
collapsed and dissolved
8
It is required that Muslims donate 2.5% of their yearly income to charity.
Prayer
Fasting
Faith
Alms
9
The founder and final prophet of Islam is
God
Jesus
Abraham
Muhammad
10
The Muslims developed a system of numerals adapted from India including
zero
googolplex
pi
infinity
11
Muslims developed mathematical techniques including
pi
geometry
algebra
circles
12
Islam is a monotheistic religion started in ________ on the _________ Peninsula.
Mecca, Iberian
Medina, Arabian
Medina, Iberian
Mecca, Arabian
13
People who practice Islam are called
Muslims.
Mosques.
Muhammads.
Islams.
14
Muslims believe in _______ from sunup to sundown during the Holy Month.
sleeping
fasting
working
eating
15
Muslims accept __________________________, such as Abraham, Jesus, and Moses.
Judeo-Christian Prophets
the Four Noble Truths
Jesus as the son of God
Roman polytheistic beliefs
16
What is this building?
Ziggurat
Pantheon
Citadel
Dome of the Rock
17
Muslims pray _____ times a day facing the kaaba in Mecca.
one
five
twelve
ten
18
Muslims believed that
in order to appease the gods, human sacrifice is necessary
Brahmin is the son of God
there is a cure for every ailment (medicine)
the best and only way to heal is to pray
19
Muslims use _________ writing and language.
Latin
Arabic
Greek
Sanskrit
20
Which of the following cities were significant to Muslims?
Carthage
Rome
New Delhi
Baghdad
21
The __________ is the Muslim holy book, which Muslims believe contain the direct word of God
Koran
Quran
Torah
Bible
22
The sacred Muslim stone is the ________
Rosetta Stone.
cube stone.
kaaba.
Great Pillar.