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A quick review of Islam and the Islamic Empires.
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1
In which country did the Battle of Tours take place?
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Spain
France
2
This sect of Islam believed caliphs should be elected.
Sunni
Shi'a
3
What did the astrolabe help Muslims to do?
build domes
translate Greco-Roman documents to Arabic
explore and discover new places
solve algebra problems
4
Which high school class was developed by Al-Khwarizmi?
P.E.
Algebra
History
Biology
5
This sect of Islam believes that Muhammad's son-in-law Ali should have been the caliph.
Shi'a
Sunni
6
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
Baptism
Almsgiving
Faith
Prayer
7
Before Islam, Mecca was already an important city because for all these reasons EXCEPT
pilgrims came to the Ka'aba
traders came to sell their goods
polytheistic religions kept idols there
Hebrews prayed in the shrines
8
What is this building in Jerusalem called?
Hagia Sophia
Dome of the Rock
Pantheon
Parthenon
9
In which city is the Ka'aba located?
Jerusalem
Damascus
Mecca
Medina
10
This sect of Islam believes the first four caliphs were "Rightly Guided"
Sunni
Shi'a
11
Which food should a Muslim avoid eating?
pepperoni pizza
beef BBQ
arroz con pollo
caesar salad
12
At which point was the spread of Islam into Europe stopped?
Hijrah
Sunni-Shi'a Split
Battle of Tours
Abbasid Empire
13
What are Muslim universities given credit for?
Teaching about karma and reincarnation
developing the number zero
Preserving Greco-Roman learning
Destroying Byzantine ikons
14
The Sunni-Shi'a Split happened after which event?
The Hijrah to Medina
The Battle of Tours
Muslim conquest of Spain
Death of Ali
15
Which civilization influenced the development of Arabic numerals, including zero?
Persia
Rome
Egypt
India
16
What is a shared belief among Abrahamic religions
divinity of Jesus
Muhammad as a prophet
monotheism
pilgrimage to the Ka'aba
17
Towards which city do Muslims pray five times a day?
Medina
Mecca
Jerusalem
Baghdad
18
During Ramadan, healthy adult Muslims are expect to-
exercise more
pray extra times a day
fast during the day
give extra to charity
19
In addition to Islam, the Abrahamic religions are-
Hinduism and Christianity
Buddhism and Judaism
Judaism and Christianity
Hinduism and Buddhism
20
This sect of Islam believes that caliphs should be related to Muhammad.
Sunni
Shi'a
21
Which was the only European country conquered by Muslims?
Greece
Spain
Italy
France
22
Where did Muslims escape to during the Hijrah?
Medina
Jerusalem
Baghdad
Mecca
23
Who was the founder of Islam?
Moses
Abraham
Muhammad
Jesus
24
This language helped unify Muslims and facilitate trade. What is it?
Latin
Greek
Cyrillic
Arabic