How are Islam, Judaism, and Christianity alike?

The belief that Abraham was a prophet

What purpose did the Reconquista serve?

To drive non-Christians out of Spain

Which choice correctly describes knights?

vassals who lived by code of chivalry

What helped make Ghana a powerful kingdom?

Its control of the salt and gold trade

What major achievement in mathematics did the Muslims make?

They encouraged the adoption of the decimal number system

What happens during desertification?

The land becomes very dry and unproductive

What did the Magna Carta do?

Made the king subject to the law

Why was salt an important commodity in Africa?

It was needed to preserve meat and other foods

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Q2 Final Exam 2023

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1
How are Islam, Judaism, and Christianity alike?
The same legal system
Belief in the Quran
The belief in polytheism
The belief that Abraham was a prophet
2
Who united Arabia under the religion of Islam?
Babur
Suleyman I
Tariq ibn Ziyad
Muhammad
3
On what belief did Muhammad base the religion of Islam?
Agnostacism
Atheism
Polytheism
Monotheism
4
What is the holy book of Islam?
Bhagavad Gita
Quran
Bible
Torah
5
Who is Islam’s prophet?
Gabriel
Michael
Muhammad
Timur
6
What purpose did the Reconquista serve?
To extend European rule into the Holy Land
To expel the Crusaders from Jerusalem
To reclaim the Iberian Peninsula for the Holy Roman Empire
To drive non-Christians out of Spain
7
What issue split Islam into two branches?
Who should succeed Muhammad
Monotheism
What school of Sharia should be followed
What Hadiths are authoratative
8
What family came to power immediately after the first four caliphs?
The Ottomans
The Abbasids
The Seljuk
The Umayyads
9
Which choice correctly describes knights?
Clergy who took up arms in defense of faith
vassals who lived by code of chivalry
serfs who changed rank through skill and training
Lords who led the king's military forces
10
What was Arabia’s most important city?
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
Bethlehem
11
The Nok people were among the first in Africa to do what?
Mine and trade salt
Use mud bricks to build mosques
Make tools from iron
Use camels in caravans
12
Against what group of people did Pope Urban II declare the Crusades?
Muslims
Heretics
Pagans
Jews
13
Who built the Taj Mahal?
Akbar the Great
Suleiman the Magnificent
Shah Jahan
Abd al Raman
14
What helped make Ghana a powerful kingdom?
Its control of the salt and gold trade
Its producton of terra cotta sculptures
Its construction of the Great Mosque
Its establishment of the city of Timbuktu as a center of learning
15
What major achievement in mathematics did the Muslims make?
They were the first people to use astronomy
They encouraged the adoption of the decimal number system
They were the first people to use astrology
They created the arithmetic
16
What happens during desertification?
The amount of rainfall increases
The number of animals living in the area grows
The region becomes a rain forest
The land becomes very dry and unproductive
17
What killed a third of the population of Europe in the 1300's?
The Inquisition
The 100 Years War
Invasion of the Turks
Bubonic plague
18
What did the Magna Carta do?
Made the king subject to the law
Gave property rights to peasants
Made the king above the law
Placed the Barons into Parliament
19
Which statement describes the Arabian Peninsula?
Covered in forest
A desert
Rainy
Steppe
20
In early African civilizations, what group was primarily responsible for passing on history and telling stories?
Arab traders
Islamic scholars
Teachers
Griots
21
Why was salt an important commodity in Africa?
There were very few salt deposits
Salt mining did not require slave labor
It was more abundant than gold
It was needed to preserve meat and other foods
22
What made trans-Saharan trade possible?
The development of gold mining
The use of iron tools
The use of camels
The use of the Arabic language
23
What Germanic king first converted to Christianity?
John
Charlemagne
Charles Martel
Clovis

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