10th History Test 6

Muslims pray toward and take pilgrimages to what city?

The Muslims borrowed much of their basic mathematical knowledge from...

The Slavic alphabet was adapted from the

first caliph

In early Russia what important river was used as a major route for trade with the Byzantine Empire?

What was the largest ethnic group living in early Russia?

The Swedish Norsemen who plundered Slavic villages in Russia were...

desert herdsmen

The Muslim advance in Europe was stopped by the Battle of...

Hagia Sophia means

All the following were reasons for the military conquests made by the Muslims except...

In which city did Muhammad become a spiritual, political, and military leader?

law code

Al-Rāzi and Ibn Sina are best known for their knowledge in the field of...

Russia likely derived its name from the which group, whose name means “rowers” or “seafarers”?

Which religion threatened the Byzantine Empire through the invasion of the Turkish peoples?

What is the name of the sacred shrine in Mecca that once housed hundreds of pagan idols?

“holy war”

birthplace of Muhammad

Justinian’s goal during his reign was to...

Muhammad’s flight to Medina

Which city was the meeting place of East and West and the vital link in both land and sea trade routes?

“submitter” to Allah

The Arabs trace their beginnings to...

Who is credited with taking the Byzantine Empire to its height, but also gets the blame for bringing it to its ruin?

After the two centuries of Mongol rule in Russia, which city rose to power in the north?

In accepting the idea of one god, Muhammad also accepted the idea of the Trinity.

“Bulgar Slayer”

wife of Justinian

Initially, Muhammad was persecuted in Mecca because of fear that he would...

Muslim holy book

Muslims claim the Qur’an is the record of Muhammad’s visions from what angel?

The Byzantine Empire, ignoring its Roman heritage, took on an Asian political, legal, and cultural structure.

The major problem after Muhammad’s death was that...

missionary to the Slavic peoples

What aspect of the Judeo-Christian belief impressed and influenced Muhammad?

Muslim poet

“submission” to Allah

Who established the first ruling dynasty in Russia?

the Muslim god

The Byzantine secret weapon that would burn on water was called