Quarter 1 Quizs-World History

What was the caliphate?

Which capital city of the Islamic world became the center of a golden age of art, science, and learning?

Different social classes existed in the Muslim world.

Muslims may pray 5 times a day... but they often gather in a ? to worship.

This sect of Muslims believe that the caliph did not have to be related to Muhammad.

What banking idea did merchants come up with to allow traders to buy goods on their journeys?

This city was a center of Muslim and Jewish Philosophy and culture in Spain.

Which of the following did not apply to Julius Caesar?

What two forms of Christianity resulted from The Great Schism of 1054?

What is Islam's house of worship called?

Muslim scholars wrote entirely in English so that other nations could read their works.

This means successor to Muhammad.

How were Mosaics used in the Byzantine Empire?

Education was not highly valued in Muslim society.

Our modern numbers are based on Arabic numerals.

Why did the Christian bishops adopt the Nicene Creed?

Muhammad wrote this book

The most sacred book of Islam is called the...

He was the first caliph

A reform is a change made to improve a system or organization.

The way people see or interpret history changes over time. Which of the following BEST explains why this happens?

Arabs came up with all of these mathematical ideas EXCEPT

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

Arabia was able to avoid conquest for most of its history because its climate was...

Hajj the 5th pillar means

The Qur'an and the Hadith are the source of Islamic beliefs & practices & combine to make this book.

The use of foreign Germanic soldiers in the Roman army Weakened the Army

Muhammad removed all idols from this structure because he believed in ONE God, Allah.

What defenses were destroyed by the Turks Cannon attacks?

Muhammad was forced to leave this city and move to Medina.

Before Rome became an empire, it was a republic.

ALL of these are examples of material culture, EXCEPT which one?

Which of the following words means "having to do with cities?'

People who brought the religion of Islam to places like Indonesia and Africa because of trade were:

The greatest of the Islamic states became the Ottoman Empire

The Qur'an and the Sharia laid out clear roles for men and women.

The Byzantine Empire finally fell to the...

The belief in one God.

Muhammad’s journey to Medina is known as this.

Muslim scholars, used the position of the stars to determine times for prayer with this...

Pax Ramana was the extended period of peace and prosperity that occurred in the Roman Empire

Which of the following explains Muhammad's teachings about Christianity and Judaism?

Which emperor ordered a group of lawyers to organize the legal legacy of the Romans into a unified code?

What caused a controversy of belief between the Eastern & Western Churches?

These religions have common ideas with Islam

A ruling family that holds power through many generations is called a Dynasty

Which of the following art forms was NOT important in the Islamic world because of its depictions of human and animals?

This is a Muslim house of worship.

Islam is the number 1 religion in the world TODAY

To not eat from sun up to sun down is...

What is the LARGEST majority Sect of Islam

Which of the following is an example of "sedentary"?

The nomadic peoples who herded sheep and goats while moving around the Arabian desert were called

Where did Islamic merchants do all of their buying and selling?

The Mongols spread the religion of Islam to this country

What was the relationship between the church and government in the Eastern Orthodox Church?

What is the Islamic law code that combined rules and traditions from other books to show Muslims how to live?

How did both traders and scholars influence the Byzantine culture?

Medicine was practiced in Islamic hospitals in each of these ways EXCEPT:

Muhammad is considered the founder of this religion

Islamic cities grew because of their strong economic foundation...who HELPED THIS?

Who were the brothers who brought the written language to the Slavic people?

Why was the Roman Empire divided into two parts?

Muslim astronomers created charts that showed the position of the stars and planets.

Islam emphasized the value of building a just and moral society.

What business did the Arabs come up with that made them great traders and merchants.

What does the word pilgrimage mean?

Which of the following would a thirsty person look for in the desert?

This trade route between Asia and Europe cut right through the Middle East.

What is a dynasty?

Muslim travelers visited distant lands and wrote about what they saw.

This is the person that calls people to prayer at the mosques.

Which was NOT a reason for the success of Islamic expansion?

Which of the following were phases of Muslim expansion?

Which emperor strengthened the empire's defenses, including building a wall across northern Britain?

All of these describe marriage practices in Islamic society EXCEPT what?

Which of the following principles of the Roman Republic became part of the American system of government?