Which statement describes the effect of the Crusades on Jews?

They were persecuted throughout Europe.

Why has Ibn Sina been called “the prince of physicians”?

He wrote a widely used textbook.

The fifth Pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage. How is it different from the other pillars?

It is required only once in a lifetime.

Which phrase best explains the importance of Baghdad?

capital of the Abbasid caliphate

Which is the best example of cultural diffusion?

Muslims spread the Chinese craft of paper making to Europe.

Why did Muslims who conquered non-Muslims leave them free to practice their own religion?

The Qur'an forbade forcing others to convert.

What was one long-term result of the Mongol conquest of Muslim lands?

The Mongols converted to Islam.

Which of the events below was a result of the event in the headline?

Christians could no longer travel safely to the Holy Land.

Which other event on the timeline occurred during the last group of Crusades?

The Jews expelled from England.

Which events on the timeline show a success and a failure of Genghis Kan's successors?

+: Mongols destroy Baghdad; -: Mongols stopped by Mamluks

What would you most likely see if you went to Mecca during hajj?

millions of Muslims from all around the worldd

How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?

They do not eat during the day.

Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have much in common including

the same people in their sacred texts.

How did Muslims contribute to European knowledge of Plato and Aristotle?

They preserved and translated Greek texts.

Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are “People of the Book” because they

have holy writings given by God.

Why would a Muslim say the following quote? “There is no god, but God.”

to affirm their belief in monotheism.

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Unit 2-The Rise of Islam

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1
Which of these was an important result of paper making in the Muslim world?
opening of trade routes to China
loss of ancient manuscripts
invention of the printing press
rich growth of Arab literature
2
Which statement describes the effect of the Crusades on Jews?
Many of them tried to escape to Palestine.
They joined Christians to fight the Muslims.
Their numbers grew as Christians converted.
They were persecuted throughout Europe.
3
Why has Ibn Sina been called “the prince of physicians”?
He wrote a widely used textbook.
He was very highly paid.
He treated the caliph's family
He was descended from Muhammad.
4
The fifth Pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage. How is it different from the other pillars?
It can be done by large groups.
It is required only once in a lifetime.
It is a duty of every Muslim.
It is based on teachings in the Qur'an.
5
Which phrase best explains the importance of Baghdad?
capital of the Abbasid caliphate
birthplace of Muhammad
main center of new inventions
blend of Spanish and Arab culture
6
The Mughal Empire carried Islam to
eastern Europe
most of India
West Africa
Anatolia
7
How many years passed from the first Muslim threat to Constantinople until the city fell?
184 years
420 years
358 years
42 years
8
What did the Inquisition used on converted Muslims and Jews accuse them of doing?
refusing to participate in the crusades
supporting the wrong pope
practicing their old religion
mixing with true believers
9
Which is the best example of cultural diffusion?
Muslims face toward Mecca when they pray.
Muslim architects built mosques with minarets.
Muslims spread the Chinese craft of paper making to Europe.
Muslim cities along major trade routes grew wealthy.
10
Why did Muslims who conquered non-Muslims leave them free to practice their own religion?
Tradition said the faith came only through suffering.
The caliphs were afraid the people might rebel.
The Qur'an forbade forcing others to convert.
Islam did not permit taking its followers as slaves.
11
Which letter on the map shows the location of the Reconquista?
letter C
letter A
letter D
letter B
12
What was one long-term result of the Mongol conquest of Muslim lands?
The Arabs became more religious.
The Greeks allied with the Turks.
The Persians conquered Palestine.
The Mongols converted to Islam.
13
What did Muslims lose as a result of the Reconquista?
their armed forces
their land in Spain
their merchant wealth
their political unity
14
In an Islamic court, the judge is most likely to consult a mufti about
common law.
Arabic language.
Roman law.
shari'ah.
15
What event in 1095 led Pope Urban II to call Christians to a religious war?
Vikings attacked parts of Europe from the north.
Charlemagne asked to be crowned Holy Roman emperor.
The Sejuk Turks sent ships to attack Rome.
Many emperors asked for help.
16
Which of the events below was a result of the event in the headline?
Jews began to leave Palestine.
Muslim leaders cut off trade with Christians.
Byzantine forces made an alliance with Central Asia.
Christians could no longer travel safely to the Holy Land.
17
Medieval Muslims adapted and improved the astrolabe to use for
printing
defense
navigation
irrigation
18
Which of these might you see in a work of Islamic art?
herds of goats
flowering vines
smiling children
thirsty camels
19
Which other event on the timeline occurred during the last group of Crusades?
The Jews expelled from Spain
Seljuk Turks within 100 miles of Constantinople
Fall of Constantinople
The Jews expelled from England.
20
Which events on the timeline show a success and a failure of Genghis Kan's successors?
+: Mamluks stop Mongols; -: Mongols destroy Baghdad
+: Mongols destroy Baghdad; -: Mongols stopped by Mamluks
+: Jews expelled from England; -: Jews expelled from France
+: First Crusade; -: last Crusade
21
The third Pillar of Islam is zakat, which means “purification.” Muslims observe this pillar by
sharing their wealth.
not eating after sunset.
washing each other's feet.
confessing their sins in public.
22
Cairo, in Egypt, became known for its
revision of the Qur'an.
gentle piano music.
lifelike sculptures.
outstanding university.
23
For Muslims, praying five times a day is an act that emphasizes
kindness
discipline
courage
fairness
24
Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Ottomans
Mughals
Seljuks
Mongols
25
What would you most likely see if you went to Mecca during hajj?
the ritual anointing of a new imam
the rebuilding of the Ka'bah, a second shrine
millions of Muslims from all around the worldd
white doves, released to rise to heaven
26
How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?
They repeat the shahadah.
They gather for midday prayers.
They have many large parties.
They do not eat during the day.
27
How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?
by weakening trust in the Church
by decreasing the use of money
by creating professional soldiers
by taking nobles away to fight
28
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity have much in common including
similar dress code requirements.
the same people in their sacred texts.
their belief in polytheism.
the same dietary restrictions.
29
Answer the riddle below.
calculus
division
zero
number
30
Why do mosques all over the world have fresh, flowing water?
for drinking during a fast
as a way to understand God
for washing before prayer
as a symbol of an oasis
31
How did Muslims contribute to European knowledge of Plato and Aristotle?
They taught in universities in Europe.
They met with Catholics to discuss philosophy.
They preserved and translated Greek texts.
They painted beautiful pictures of ancient philosophers.
32
Which group below would best complete this list?
Persians
Russians
Romans
Franks
33
Who could get treatment in medieval Muslim hospitals?
poor workers
only the wealthy
anyone
nobody but pilgrims
34
Islam teaches that Jews and Christians are “People of the Book” because they
follow the same rules of daily life.
have holy writings given by God.
like to tell stories in their worship
believe in education for everyone.
35
Why would a Muslim say the following quote? “There is no god, but God.”
to follow the laws of the Shari'ah
to affirm their belief in monotheism.
the emphasize the involvement in the jihad.
to dishonor Muhammad's son
36
Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims?
They pray toward the city.
Muhammad rose to heaven there.
It was the headquarters of the empire.
Gabriel instructed them to honor it.
37
Unlike the first three Crusades, some later Crusades were primarily movements of
poor people and children.
feudal nobles from France.
Eastern Orthodox knights.
armed priests and monks.
38
What was the overall purpose of the Christians in the Crusades?
to open a trade route to China
to learn about Muslim innovations
to capture Jerusalem from the Jews
to gain control of Palestine

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