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Chapter 10 Byzantine & Muslim Civilizations
Chapter 10 Byzantine & Muslim Civilizations
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1
The Code of Justinian clearly stated
how to make Greek fire.
the laws and what they meant.
future events.
the history of Byzantium.
2
Constantinople grew rich because it
had unpredictable rulers.
used "Greek fire" to defend its capital against attacks.
was located in a natural crossroads of trade.
borrowed money from the Roman Empire.
3
The holy book of Islam is called the
Torah.
Kabuh.
Hajj.
Quran.
4
One great contribution of the Islamic golden age was
y=mx+b
golden goblets.
Latin.
algebra.
5
In what part of the old Roman Empire was Constantinople located?
northern end
western end
eastern end
southern end
6
The saying, "There is no god but God," expresses the importance of the Muslim belief in
muezzins.
prophets.
one god.
tolerating others.
7
People who move from one place to another with no permanent home are called
wanderads.
nomadites.
nomads.
wandering dervishes.
8
A Muslim ruler was called a
celiph.
caliph.
kaliph.
philac.
9
The Byzantines recorded and saved the knowledge of
only ancient Greece.
ancient Greece and Rome.
only ancient Rome.
ancient China.
10
Harun ar-Rashid was a
general in the army at Mecca.
great supporter of the arts.
supporter of the Sufis.
captain of the Navy of Medina.
11
Which statement best describes the Bedouins?
They followed the Code of Justinian.
They moved from one place to another.
They lived in walled cities.
They were farmers.
12
The new rulers of Constantinople rebuilt the city and made it an imperial capital
after the Hagia Sophia was destroyed.
when Rome was sacked.
after Constantinople fell.
before the reign of Constantine.
13
After Uthman's death, the Islamic world split into two groups; the Shiites and the
Meccans.
Muslims.
Sunnis.
Greek Orthodox.
14
Harun ar-Rashid was
a caliph and a Byzantine emperor.
a Byzantine emperor and caliph.
an emperor who codified Roman law and influenced later laws.
a caliph and ruled Baghdad at the height of its empire.
15
Scholars see Islam;s golden age as
one of the worst periods in world history.
a period when the arts suffered.
one of the most brilliant periods in world history.
a period when many gold objects were made.
16
What links the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, which flows into the Mediterranean Sea?
Strait of Omar
Bosporus
Constantinople
Mecca
17
When and where did the golden age of Muslim civiilzation occur?
800-1100 in Baghdad
800-1200 in Mecca
800-1300 in Medina
800-1100 in Rome
18
The Byzantine Empire lasted a long time because it
grew rich from trade.
had little contact with the rest of the world.
had no religious disputes.
had rulers with limited power.
19
Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
caliphs
memorizing.
almsgiving
prophesy
20
Muslims must pray five times
a day.
a week.
an hour.
a year.
21
a Muslim poet, mathematician, and astronomer
Omar ar-Rashid
Muhammad Khayyam
Justinian
Omar Khayyam
22
After the death of Uthman, the Islamic world split into two groups. They were the
Muslims and the Meccans.
Shiites and the Summis.
Sunnis and the Shites
Shiites and the Sunnis
23
Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
prayer
memorizing
prophesy
caliphs
24
This Roman emperor became a Christian and stopped the persecution of Christians in the empire.
Constantine
Omar Khayyam
Basil II
Justinian
25
_____ was Muhammad's birthplace and an Arabian trading center.
Macaw
Mecce
Mecca
Macca
26
Which of the following is one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
caliphs
fasting
memorizing
reading the Quran
27
Islam treated those of other religions with tolerance, but made them
pay special taxes.
worship Abraham and Moses.
work together.
follow the nomadic way of life.
28
During his reign was the most exceptional period of the Byzantine's final period of greatness.
Basil II
Uthman
Justinian
Constantine
29
Mecca lay on a trade route on the edge of the desert that takes up most of
the Kabah.
the Red Sea.
the Arabian Peninsula.
Syria.
30
In which of the followers of Islam and the Jewish and Christian religions all believe?
Ramadan
one God
journeying to Mecca
Muhammad
31
Disputes between Byzantine Christians and the pope led to a _____ in the Christian church.
skism
shism
sckism
schism
32
Islam quickly spread to Asia, North Africa, and tfe Mediterranean Coast because
Muhammad migrated to those regions.
Mecca was no longer the religious center.
people in those areas had no religion.
Muslim traders took their religion there.