TCAP Review (1-3)

Question 1

Which river is located in the Middle East?

Accepted Answer

Euphrates River

Question 2

The Islamic world was positioned between _____ & _________ which led to a diverse culture.

Accepted Answer

Europe & Asia, Asia & Africa

Question 3

A Muslim house of worship is called...

Accepted Answer

Mosque

Question 4

Why did Muhammad begin praying in the hills and caves?

Accepted Answer

Concern about how wealthy didn't help the poor in Mecca

Question 5

Many Africans believed that their ____________ stayed nearby after they died.

Accepted Answer

Ancestors

Question 6

Ghana, Mali and Songhai were all _________ Empires.

Accepted Answer

Islamic

Question 7

___________________ started the religion of Islam.

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 8

Judaism, Islam, & Christianity disagree on...

Accepted Answer

Whether Jesus was God or not

Question 9

The Mali leader that was most famous for his wealth was...

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 10

Mali reached its height under this leader...

Accepted Answer

Mansa Musa

Question 11

This famous church was built in Constantinople. It's now a Muslim place of worship or a 'mosque'.

Accepted Answer

Hagia Sophia

Question 12

The Ottoman Turks successfully conquered Constantinople due to...

Accepted Answer

Gunpowder technology

Question 13

Which of the following was not a major trade city in the Islamic world?

Accepted Answer

Dubai

Question 14

People used ________________ as currency in Ghana.

Accepted Answer

Gold Dust

Question 15

Pope Gregory I is famous for bringing Christianity to...

Accepted Answer

Britain

Question 16

After the Roman Empire was divided in 395 C.E., the eastern half eventually became known as the...

Accepted Answer

Byzantine Empire

Question 17

The belief that there is only one god is called...

Accepted Answer

Monotheism

Question 18

The major form of entertainment in Constantinople was...

Accepted Answer

Chariot races

Question 19

Which river is located in West Africa?

Accepted Answer

Niger River

Question 20

The Ottomans conquered Constantinople and renamed it...

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Question 21

Constantinople was located in this modern day nation.

Accepted Answer

Turkey

Question 22

St. Patrick is famous for bringing Christianity to...

Accepted Answer

Ireland

Question 23

Constantinople sits on this body of water.

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 24

Which letter indicate the location of where Islam began?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 25

Justinian's wife who helped him rule.

Accepted Answer

Theodora

Question 26

______________________ invented algebra.

Accepted Answer

al-Khwarizmi

Question 27

_____________________________ organized the laws of the Empire.

Accepted Answer

Justinian's Code

Question 28

This art of beautiful handwriting was the highest form of decorative art in the Muslim world.

Accepted Answer

Calligraphy

Question 29

Justinian’s Code included laws such as...

Accepted Answer

Extending the property rights of women

Question 30

Mansa Musa is known as the leader of Mali who spread which religion?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 31

The name for a religion that believes in one or more gods is...

Accepted Answer

Polytheism

Question 32

Al-Khwarizmi is most famous for being...

Accepted Answer

The "father of algebra"

Question 33

Which of the following are Pillars of Islam?

Accepted Answer

There is only one God, Take a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in life., Fasting during the month of Ramadan, Pray 5x a day

Question 34

Ghana's major resource was...

Accepted Answer

Gold

Question 35

Muhammad is believed to have written this book which is believed to be the direct word of God.

Accepted Answer

Quran

Question 36

Muslims believe that God spoke to Muhammad through a(an)...

Accepted Answer

Angel

Question 37

_________________ ruled the Byzantine Empire at its height.

Accepted Answer

Justinian

Question 38

The enormous desert that covers much of northern Africa is called...

Accepted Answer

Sahara Desert

Question 39

Muslims do not eat _______ or drink ___________.

Accepted Answer

Pork; alcohol

Question 40

Constantinople was famous for...

Accepted Answer

Its trade, Its wealth

Question 41

A "caliph" is the word for a Muslim ____________.

Accepted Answer

Leader

Question 42

Constantine promoted this religion in the Roman Empire.

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 43

Muhammad was born in the city of ____________.

Accepted Answer

Mecca

Question 44

Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?

Accepted Answer

People in New York City eating Chinese food, Muslim scholars recording ideas on paper

Question 45

The belief that natural things such as bodies of water and animals have spirits is called...

Accepted Answer

Animism

Question 46

The Arabian Peninsula is located in which region?

Accepted Answer

Middle East

Question 47

Ghana is famous for its vast ______ reserves.

Accepted Answer

Gold

Question 48

Groups rebelled against Justinian I due to _________________.

Accepted Answer

The laws were confusing & unclear, High taxes

Question 49

Muslims learned the art of paper making from whom?

Accepted Answer

Chinese

Question 50

Muslims are attributed with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

The number zero

Question 51

Sunni & Shia were Muslims who disagreed on...

Accepted Answer

Who should be allowed to become caliph

Question 52

At first, Constantinople resembled ___________ culture, but as time passed it resembled ___________ culture.

Accepted Answer

Roman; Greek

Question 53

Most of the early and powerful African empires were located in _______ Africa.

Accepted Answer

West

Question 54

When Muhammad began receiving death threats, people in ____________ welcomed him in.

Accepted Answer

Medina

Question 55

This is when government laws are based on Islamic law.

Accepted Answer

Shariah

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