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#Rome, Islam, & West Africa Quarter Quell Test
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1
Where did most of the gold in west Africa come from?
Sahara Desert
Arabian peninsula
Med Sea
lands south of Ghana & Malia
2
Who conquered Constantinople?
Suleiman the Magnificent
Muhammad
Mehmed the Conquerer
Emperor Justinian
3
What was the initial cause between the Sunni & Shia?
The location of the "Holy City"
Who would be the next leader
How long Muhammad would be a leader
The number of books in the Quaran
4
What made Justinian the greatest Byzantine ruler?
He listened to his wife, Theodora
He was able to conquer new lands
He created a strong army
He created a unified code of laws
5
Which is not a role of merchants in Arabic society?
Buy and sell goods.
Spread Islam
Record transactions
Create laws
6
What is a griot?
Mathematical formula
General
King's son
Storyteller
7
How did the west African empires gain the majority of their wealth?
conquering new lands
taxing merchants
Gold mines in their kingdoms
Salt mines located in their kingdoms
8
What is a cause of cultural blending?
Irrigation
Isolation
Conquest
Trade
9
Which was not a legacy of Rome?
Geometry
Latin Language
Unified system of laws
Domes & arches
10
The majority of Muslims are....
Puraliteralist
Sunni
Hortaculturalist
Shia
11
What body of water is located at number 1
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Black Sea
Med. Sea
12
How did Arab influence affect Timbuktu?
The city became a kingdom
The city became a center of learning
The city fell into ruin and was abandoned
The city became the largest caliphate in the world
13
What is the holy book of the Jews
Vedas
Quran
Torah
Bible
14
What is Sharia law?
Islamic law
Folktales
Code of Hammurabi
Justinian's Code
15
What is located at number 9?
North Africa
Nile River
Arabian Peninsula
Persian Gulf
16
Suleiman and Justinian were similar in which way?
Both men were violent leaders
Both men were despised by their own people
Both men simplified their empires' laws
Both men ruled the Ottoman Empire
17
This picture illustrates what trait of Islamic art?
religious figurines
painting of domes
geometric designs
animal figures
18
What is commerce?
Agriculture
Irrigation system
Cultural Blending
Business or trade
19
What is located at number 2?
Arabian Sea
Caspian Sea
Med Sea
Black Sea
20
Something handed down from the past is called a
Legacy
Dynasty
Gift
Empire
21
Who was the Lion King?
Suni Ali
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Kieta
The Ghana Supreme
22
This picture illustrates a....
caravan
mosque
pilgrimage
griot
23
What was the astrolabe used for?
map the stars
discover the new world
measure tide
navigate the trade routes
24
Which of the following was not a major effect of west African trade?
Trade led to democracy
Trade led to stronger city-states
trade brought wealth to west Africa
Trade led to an increase in population
25
Which branch of Islam believed any capable Muslim can lead
Confucianist
Pragmatist
Sunni
Shia
26
What is the holy book for Islam?
Veda
Haddith
New Testament
Torah
27
What Roman Emperor converted to Christianity?
Julius Caesar
Diocletian
Gaeius Caesar
Constintine
28
People in west African kingdoms felt the most loyalty to...
the village and their family
their animals
the king and their empire
their griots and historians
29
How has Latin influenced modern language?
Musicians and computer programmers use Latin phrases
Scientists, doctors, & lawyers use Latin
Latin is the official language of government
The English language is a type of Latin
30
Where was Mansa Musa going?
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Visit a dying relative
A vacation to his summer home
Exploring Arabian Peninsula
31
What did Arab merchants bring to west Africa?
Freedom from rulers
Latin Lanaguage
Christianity
Sharia law
32
Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?
Speaking native languages passed down for many generations
Worshiping the same way as your grandparents
Following a king
Islam becoming a major religion
33
Follows the Five Pillars
Christians
Buddhists
Muslims
Jews
34
What is labor specialization?
The ability of Mr. Bingham to deduct the punch line in jokes
The way a King rules when he is in battle
When a person is able to focus on jobs other than farming
The ability to farm using specialized tools
35
What was a contribution of Muslim scholars?
Translating texts
All of these
Algebra
Chemistry
36
Who worships in a church
Buddhists
Christians
Jews
Muslims
37
Why was Constantinople easy to defend?
Located on a peninsula
A massive irrigation system
It was surrounded by hills
A center for trade
38
The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and
natural disasters
a surplus of food
a declining economy
evil leaders
