What is true about Muslim textiles?

Had vivid colors and their quality determined someone's rank

A religious leader who follows Muhammad's teachings

Why was the Roman Empire hard to protect?

Huge size - miscommunication between general and the emperor

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

the balafon, the ngoni, and the kora

What did griots do in West Africa?

They memorized important information and historical events

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 the following is true about Islamic art?

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

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

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

Which of these is not a West African proverb?

A piece of gold saved is a piece of gold earned

What were the names of the 4 Caliphs?

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

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

The emperor was under-qualified to rule the empire.

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

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