What group of people was the special head tax placed on?

those who didn't convert to Islam

The Five Pillars of Islam are...

a powerful framework that bound the community

How did the Abbasid dynasty differ from the Umayyad dynasty?

Focused more on administration and bureaucracy

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The Expansive Realm of Islam

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1
Which right did Islamic women NOT have...
own land
initiate divorce
inherit property
ability to get an education
2
Mohammad organized his followers into groups called...
The Umma
The Prophets
Barracks
Satraps
3
Long distance trade in the early Islamic world was a result of...
improved transportation
all of the above
improved business organization techniques
expanded banking services
4
What group of people was the special head tax placed on?
those who didn't convert to Islam
Arab military aristocracies
those who converted to Islam
the wealthy
5
Mohammad was originally from...
Medina
Mecca
Umayyad
Quron
6
Why did Islamic states have so much respect for merchants?
they didn't
Muhammad was a merchant
merchants were also bankers
7
Where did Abu Al Abbas move the capital to?
Isfahan
Damascus
Mecca
Baghdad
8
The Five Pillars of Islam are...
a powerful framework that bound the community
didn't help Islam's society
the cause for the fall of Islam
9
Islamic societies were influenced by...
America, Europe, and Australia
India, Persia, and Greece
Rome, China, and Byzantine
10
Muhammad believed in...
many Gods
Buddha
no God
one God
11
What did the Sharia Laws reinforce
male dominance
female dominance
matriarchal societies
12
Who was the "seal of the prophets" and couldn't be succeeded?
Abu Bakr
Alexander the Great
Muhammad
13
Abu Al Abbas was related to Muhammad in what way?
Descendant of Muhammad's cousin
Descendant of Muhammad's nephew
Descendant of Muhammad's uncle
Descendant of Muhammad's brother
14
In dar-al Islam, who tilled the land?
all of the above
peasants
slaves
government
15
How did the Abbasid dynasty differ from the Umayyad dynasty?
Focused more on expanding empire rather than religion
Had more corrupted leaders competing for power
Did not have a centralized government
Focused more on administration and bureaucracy

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