How did the introduction of iron tools affect local hunter gatherer communities?

They abandoned hunting/gathering and adopted new farming methods

Cause of the dividsion of Islam between Sunni and Shia

conflict over who should be Caliph after death of Muhammed

Which is true of the Old Testament?

Contains the five books of the Jewish Torah

Around 1000CE, the north African region became

a major trade route between West Africa and the Mediterranean

Which best describes Timbuktu?

Center of Islamic culture and learning

Contact with merchants from the Islamic world had what impact on European society?

Changed Roman numerals into Arabic numerals

Significance of Bantu migration in Africa

brought farming techniques to new regions

The Bantu migration had wide-reaching impact across Africa because

It allowed for large cultural exchanges over time

An effect of Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca

People became interested in Mali's wealth

Effect of the trans-Saharan trade in North Africa?

spread of Islam throughout West Africa

One major effect of the Bantu migrations.

development of more complex societies

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Islam and Africa Test Review 24

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1
How did the introduction of iron tools affect local hunter gatherer communities?
They destroyed their environment by over farming.
They abandoned hunting/gathering and adopted new farming methods
They became nomadic herders.
They continued hunting and gathering
2
The famous Islamic scholar and traveler known for journaling about his travels
Ibn Sina
Constantine
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
3
Cause of the dividsion of Islam between Sunni and Shia
conflict over who should be Caliph after death of Muhammed
Battle for control of natural resources
Dispute between upper and lower class Muslims
Debate over how to conquer new lands
4
Which religion was most influence by the Hebrews and Judaism?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Shinto
Christianity
5
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Daily prayer
Tending to the sick
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Fasting during Ramadan
6
Which is true of the Old Testament?
Describes the life of Jesus
Contains the four books that make up the Gospels
Contains the five books of the Jewish Torah
First written in Greek
7
The three west African kingdoms were
Damascus, Baghdad, Constantinople
Sundiata, Songhay, Mali
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem
8
An important individual in Judaism, Islam, and Christianity is
Abraham
Muhammad
Moses
Jesus
9
How were products moved across the Sahara in medieval Africa?
camel
ship
horse
railroad
10
Around 1000CE, the north African region became
a major trade route between West Africa and the Mediterranean
A center of shipbuilding
The starting point of the Trans-Atlantic slave trader
a site of imperial conflict between Spain and Portugal
11
What helped Ghana, Mali, and Songhai become large and powerful kingdoms?
advanced navigational tools
development of irrigation systems
Discovery of gunpowder
control of gold-salt trade
12
The majority of Muslims who belive that the Caliph does not have to be a descendent of Muhammad
Sunni
Shia
Fatimid
Sufi
13
Mansa Musa made Mali famous by
writing about his travels in the Rihla
defeating the Sosso
driving the Tuareg out of Timbuktu
making a pilgrimage to Mecca
14
Which best describes Timbuktu?
Asign and European port city
trading post controlled by Europeans
Center of Islamic culture and learning
military base for local African armies
15
Contact with merchants from the Islamic world had what impact on European society?
Monarchs changed the official religion
Changed Roman numerals into Arabic numerals
Arabic replaced Greek as the official langauge
Spinning jenny replaced the spinning wheel
16
Which leader began the kingdom of Mali?
Mansa Musa
Dinga Cisse
Sundiata
Suleiman
17
Significance of Bantu migration in Africa
largest migration in world history
caused widespread famine across Africa
brought farming techniques to new regions
spread of new languages and established trade routes
18
The Bantu migration had wide-reaching impact across Africa because
It allowed for large cultural exchanges over time
they invented agriculture
they conquered everyone they encountered
the regions they migratd to were uninhabited
19
The holy text of Islam is the
Quran
Torah
Bible
Vedas
20
An effect of Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca
Islam became a major religion in Mali
The people of Mali gained access to salt
The borders of Mali expanded to the Mediterranean Sea
People became interested in Mali's wealth
21
Effect of the trans-Saharan trade in North Africa?
decreased the power of African kingdoms
spread of Islam throughout West Africa
decline of slavery
increased European control
22
Powerful king of Mali known for converting the empire to Islam and expanding trade.
Mansa Musa
Genghis Khan
Muhammad
Justinian
23
One major effect of the Bantu migrations.
decline of agriculture
development of more complex societies
abdonment of settled communities
spread of desertification
24
Mali became a major center of trade and culture due to
long distance trade between North and West Africa
the gold and salt trade
the Islamic influence in the Kingdom
all of these
25
This leader of Mali brought vast amounts of gold and hundreds of people to Mecca
Mansa Wati
Mansa Sakura
Mansa Uli
Mansa Musa
26
One belief that is shared in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is
that you should journey to Mecca each year
that there is only one God
that eating pork is forbidden
Sunday is a holy day

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