Chapter 2: Ancient Islam Test

Question 1

Who believed that Muhammad's family should rule (e.g. son-in-law) after his death and be Caliph

Accepted Answer

Shiites

Question 2

What was the largest and most powerful empire of Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Ottoman Empire

Question 3

What stretches over most of the Arabian Peninsula?

Accepted Answer

Desert

Question 4

What did Muhammad preach?

Accepted Answer

To surrender to the will of God

Question 5

Who were the Rightly Guided Caliphs?

Accepted Answer

Rulers of Islamic teachings.

Question 6

Muslims were great traders because

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 7

Who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire in the 1500s?

Accepted Answer

Suleiman I

Question 8

what are the towers located on the corner of mosques?

Accepted Answer

Minerats

Question 9

What was the name of the West African center for Muslim learning?

Accepted Answer

Timbuktu

Question 10

How did Arabs build a successful empire?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 11

The 5 Pillars of Islam are known as...

Accepted Answer

5 acts of worship Muslims must fulfill

Question 12

What was the name of the most beautiful tomb built in India?

Accepted Answer

Taj Mahal

Question 13

Why did Muhammad first leave Makkah?

Accepted Answer

Searching for a place not to be persecuted.

Question 14

What was Muhammad's message?

Accepted Answer

Please Write down answers

Question 15

What is one of the main belief(s) that Judaism, Christianity, an Islam have in common?

Accepted Answer

There is only one all-powerful God

Question 16

Muhammad moved from Mecca to _________ during the a journey called the Hijrah

Accepted Answer

Yathrib

Question 17

What is the name of the book that is holy of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Quran

Question 18

Why was Suleiman I a great leader?

Accepted Answer

He built schools and mosques and conquered new territories

Question 19

Who are known as the followers of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Muslims

Question 20

Who were the first ruler of the Abbasid Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Abu-al_Abbas

Question 21

Who were the desert herders who traveled from oasis to oasis looking for water?

Accepted Answer

Bedouins

Questions 21