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1
All of the following are common traits of Christianity and Islam EXCEPT
Both believed Jerusalem in sacred
Both believe Muhammad is the greatest prophet
Both worship one God
Both recognize that Jesus is a prophet
2
The Byzantine Empire was extremely successful under Justinian for all the reasons EXCEPT
successful defense of Constantinople
the achievement of calligraphy writing
his increase of the size of the Byzantine Empire
Justinian's organization of Roman Laws
3
Which of the following were achievements of the Byzantine Empire
The continuation of Roman culture
all of the above
The link between Asian and European trade
illuminated manuscripts that told their history
4
The Five Pillars of Islam is the
the duties of all Muslims
includes the hajj
requires a committment to Allah and Muhammad
All of the above
5
Who is the prophet of Islam?
Jesus
Muhammad
Abraham
Moses
6
Muhammad and his ideas were welcomed
when he moved from Mecca to Medina
by the merchants in Mecca
when his wife converted all the Bedouins
after he died
7
Which of the following is an achievement of the Islamic Golden Age?
the belief that the Earth was round
the conquest of all of Europe
The writing of calligraphy
the development of arithmetic
8
Muslims must complete which of the following ONLY once in their lives?
ISIS
Yathrib
hajj
alms
9
This term can be applied to both the division of Christianity and Islam in the Middle Ages
schism
icon
Yathrib
Quran
10
After the collapse of the Byzantine Empire
The Bedouins carried its traditions to Mecca
The Eastern Orthodox church ceased to exist
Illuminated manuscripts told of the success of the Muslims
The Russian tsar carried on its traditions
11
Which of the following accepted religious icons in their ceremonies before 1400?
Eastern Orthodox Christians
Islam
Roman Catholics
Presbyterians
12
Which of the following did
NOT
lead to the end of the Byzantine Empire?
The Abbasids
The Ottoman Turks
The Seljuk Turks
The attacks by western Christians
13
The reason that the Sunnis and Shiites split was
The Sunnis believed Medina shoud be most sacred
The two groups argued over who should be caliph
The Shiites believed in polytheism
The fought over the holy book's title
14
Which of the following is true?
Constantine gave Constantinople its name
Hagia Sophia was built to honor Muhammad
The Muslims conquered the land of present day France
A majority of muslims are Shiites
15
The Great Schism of Christianity was a result of which of the following
The use of religious icons
The rightful leader of the Christian church
all of the above
significant religious holidays
16
All of the following were common characteristics of the Roman and Byzantine Empires EXCEPT
Constantinople as its capital
well organized system of roads
it controlled multiple civilizations
threats by invaders
17
Constantinople became
Mecca
Istanbul
Jerusalem
Medina
18
The Golden Age of Islam was achieved under which of these rulers?
Ottomans
Sejuks
Umayyads
Abbasids
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The capital of the Byzantine Empire was
Mecca
Constantinople
caliph
Jerusalem
20
Under which Muslim empire were Christians free from paying extra taxes?
In Spain under the Ottoman Turks
During the rule of the Umayyads
Under the Caliph Abu Bakr
During the rule of the Abbasids
