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Question 1

Of the Five Pillars of Islam, giving to the poor and the needy is observing __________________.

Accepted Answer

almsgiving

Question 2

The Shari'a is considered ________.

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 3

Of the Five Pillars of Islam, to observe prayers numerous times a day, one must face ___ to __.

Accepted Answer

east, Mecca

Question 4

The Sunni believed that the rightful leader needed to be ____________.

Accepted Answer

someone who properly followed the teachings of Muhammad

Question 5

The blending of local cultures with the Islamic culture took place as ____________.

Accepted Answer

Islam spread from the seventh to 12th centuries

Question 6

Arabic traders were the first group of people to _______________________.

Accepted Answer

export slaves from Africa

Question 7

Contributions of Early Muslim scholars included _____________________.

Accepted Answer

invention of the astrolabe, furthering the teachings of algebra, translations of Plato and Aristotle, laboratory experimentation

Question 8

Of the Five Pillars of Islam, during the month of Ramadan, one must observe __________.

Accepted Answer

fasting

Question 9

Of the Five Pillars for Islam, going on the pilgrimage means going to __________.

Accepted Answer

Mecca

Question 10

The ____________ trade allowed for cultural diffusion in Africa by introducing Islam.

Accepted Answer

gold-salt

Question 11

The Islamic prohibition against drawing images resulted in the creation of ____ as an art form.

Accepted Answer

calligraphy as a style of writing

Question 12

As Islam spread, ___________ served as a unifying force.

Accepted Answer

the development of shari'a law

Question 13

The most important requirement to be the rightful caliph to the Shi'a was ___________.

Accepted Answer

that they came from the hereditary line of Muhammad

Question 14

Of the Five Pillars of Islam, declaring the faith is _____________.

Accepted Answer

declaring there's only 1 God & Muhammad's his prophet.

Question 15

The spread of Christianity & Islam after the fall of the Roman Empire were similar because ___.

Accepted Answer

unified people on matters of culture

Question 16

Trade flourished for the Muslim empires because of _____________.

Accepted Answer

a common language, banks offering letters of credit, single currency, access to the Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean

Question 17

The other traded commodity (good) from the gold-salt trade was _________.

Accepted Answer

slaves

Question 18

The rise of the Ottoman Turks resulted from the weakening of the _____________.

Accepted Answer

Mongols

Question 19

Muslim expansion differed in India from its expansion across Africa in how ________.

Accepted Answer

Islam and Hindu did not blend together and remained separate

Question 20

From 600-1450, the ____ controlled the E. African slave trade through the Swahili city-states.

Accepted Answer

Arabs

Question 21

The class structure of the Abbasid Dynasty placed _______ at the top and _______ at the bottom.

Accepted Answer

Muslims by birth, Slaves

Question 22

The disagreement over who would be the rightful caliph in 661 led to __________.

Accepted Answer

The Sunni-Shi'a split

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