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An overview of #Islam for 7th grade Ancient Civilizations
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1
All of the following were products Muslim merchants brought to trade with African merchants EXCEPT
Salt
Ivory
Porcelain
Iron
2
What was the most important difference between Muhammad's teachings and other Arabs?
Muhammad taught that people should be kind to the poor
Muhammad taught that there were many Gods
Muhammad taught that there was only one God
Muhammad taught that people should make pilgrammage to Kaaba
3
Who was one of the most famous Sufi poets
Avicenna
Omar Khayyam
Ibn Battutah
Mehmed II
4
After Muhammad's death, the title given to Sunni Islam's highest leaders was
Sultan
Successor
Emperor
Caliph
5
____________________ was the name of a new religion introduced by the prophet Muhammad
Muslim
Islam
6
The inner struggle to obey Allah and promote Islam is known as
Jihad
Sunnah
7
The capital city of the Islamic Empire was
Cordoba
Medina
Mecca
Baghdad
8
_______________ is a common feature of Muslim architecture
Caravan
Minaret
Jihad
Mosque
9
The highest leaders in Shia Islam are
Sunnis
Muftis
Imams
Caliphs
10
_______________ are a group of traders who travel together
Nomads
Caravan
Pilgrammage
Mosque
11
_________________ are five acts of worship required of all Muslims
Five Pillars of Sleep
Five Pillars of Allah
Five Pillars of Science
Five Pillars of Islam
12
The Safavids were __________________ Muslims
Shia
Sunni
13
Muslim advances in ______________________ combined new thoughts with Greek and Indian knowledge
Geography
Medicine
14
The Moors invaded and conquered Spain
False
True
15
______________ is decorative writing
Calligraphy
Caravan
Minaret
Jihad
16
All of the following are common features of Islamic architecture EXCEPT?
Columns
Domes
Arches
Geometric designs
17
______________ refers to the inner struggle people go through in their effort to obey God
Allah
Jihad
18
All of the following were goods that were carried by caravans EXCEPT
Gold
Spices
Leather
Potatoes
19
_____________ is a journey to a sacred place
Pilgrammage
Caravan
20
In what way is the Qur'an similar to holy books of other religions?
It describes the life of Muhammad
It states that Islam is the true religion
It prohibits owning slaves
It describes guidelines for moral behavior
21
A way of life in which people traveled the deserts with herds in search of food was called
sedentary
nomadic
22
This ethnic group in Cordoba benifitted from the religious tolerance of the city.
The Jews
The Christians
The Moors
The Sikhs
23
A ____________________ is building for Muslim prayer
Jihad
Allah
Shah
Mosque
24
Why do geographers call Arabia a "crossroads" location?
People from many different cultures live there
It is home to few cultures or people
Trade routes linking Africa, Asia, and Europe run through it
Its is where Islam, Christianity, and Judaism started
25
Muslims initially showed tolerance by
Allowing only Christians to practice their religion
Converting others to Islam
Accepting other people's religious beliefs
Conquering the Berbers
26
All of the following were scientific advances of the Muslim community EXCEPT
Recording diseases
A Thousand and One Nights
Astrolabes
Map-making
27
What happened near the city of Tours in 711 A.D.?
A Muslim army invading France was stopped by Christians
A Christian army was stopped in Spain by Muslims
A Christian army attacked Mecca
A Muslim army invaded Spain
28
Which of the following is not an Islamic belief?
Allah is the only God
Abraham was a prophet
Muhammad was the son of God
Moses was a prophet
29
Who wrote a medical encyclopedia that was translated into Latin and widely used in Europe until the 1600s?
Avicenna
Ibn Battutah
Mehmed II
Omar Khayyam
30
The largest sand desert in the world is known as the
Syrian
Sahara
Gobi
Rub'al-Khali