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1
Africa's geography has led to
cultural diversity
cultural isolation
cultural migrations to the Middle East during this time.
all of the above.
2
What world religion includes Shiite and Sunni
sects or subgroups
?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
3
Islam is a world religion.
False
True
4
What does Islam mean?
submission the will of the Sun god
the belief in many gods
the belief in no God
submission to the will of God
5
The fundamental beliefs of the religion known as Islam are called?
The Beatitudes
The Ten Commandments
The Five Pillars
The Four Noble Truths
6
Islamic art and architecture DID NOT focus on
Stars
Flowers
Writing
Humans and animals
7
How did the introduction of Islam help the Trans Saharan trade?
Islam protected the trade routes through Sharia law
all of the above
Muslims became merchants
the introduction of caravan camels
8
What was the name for these empires: Umayyad, Abbasid, An Andalus Spain?
Islamic Caliphates
Tang & Song
Mongol
Byzantine
9
Which of the following cities is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam? (more than one answer)
Medina
Rome
Jerusalem
Mecca
10
Asia and Africa are
spheres
oceans
continents
seas
11
Christianity, Judaism and Islam are polytheistic religions.
False
True
12
Which of these is NOT a way religions can spread?
political conquest
correspondence
trade
missionaries
13
What is the holy book of Islam?
Qu'ran or Koran
Torah
Bible
Analects
14
Monotheism is...
the belief in multiple gods
the belief in animals
the believes in seven gods
the belief in one god
15
Which practice is most closely associated with a person of the Islamic faith?
Praying five times a day
Following the Eightfold Path
Worshipping many gods
Refraining from eating meat on Fridays
16
The Trans-Sahara trade route was known for trading
Porcelain and Silk
Salt and Pepper
Amber and Spices
Gold and Salt
17
Islam accepted the prophets of Judaism and Christianity. People of these faiths were called?
Infadels
People of the Book
The Chosen Ones
The Moors
18
Which achievements were are associated with the Golden Age of Islamic culture?
mosques, medical books, and algebra
aqueducts, roads, and polytheistic temples
columns, theory of a sun-centered universe,and democracy
gunpowder, pagodas, and silk
19
Who is the prophet or founder of Islam?
Jesus
Muhammad
Augustus
Moses
20
Islamic Empires were
feudal
decentralized
centralized
isolated
21
Who was Mansa Musa
The king of England
A trader who lived in Egypt
a wealthy leader from Mali who was known all around the world
a man who lived in France who was famous for selling silks
22
Trade and commerce would lead to Islamic
Prosperity & expansion
Creation of 2 kinds of Islam
War
Spread of Christianity
23
Why do people visit the Kaaba?
For Pilgrimage
To worship Jesus
24
Timbuktu was important for... (More than one answer.)
Trade
Knowledge
Religion
Isolation
25
Islam spread throughout the ancient world all these ways EXCEPT?
Through trade routes like the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan Trade route.
Through missionaries talking about their faith
Through civil war
Through military conquest
26
What is the language of Islam?
Greek
Arabic
Latin
Hebrew
27
The Islamic world used a numbering system adapted from India known as
Roman numerals
The Five Pillars
Arabic numerals
The Hajj
28
Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca _____
because they help spread wealth and ideas
because he was a devout Muslim.
because his mother said he should.
because the Malian king gave away much gold.
29
Africa did not have advancements during the Post-Classical Era.
True
False
30
What is the name of the structure pictured below which is found in the city of Jerusalem?
Dome of the Rock
Colosseum
The Kaaba
The Lotus Tree
31
The clash between Muslims and Christians over Jerusalem?
The Battle of Tours
The Battle of Jerusalem
The Battle of Carthage
Crusades
32
All of these are cultural achievements of the Islamic world EXCEPT
Arabic Numbers
Preservation of Classic Greek Literature
Improved Astrolabe
Compass
33
Successors to the prophet Muhammad were given what title?
Jedi
Caliph
Caesar
Emperor
34
Which of the following structures is associated with Muslim architecture and the call to prayer?
minarets
catacomb
columns
pyramids
35
What does the muezzin do?
Tells old poems to other Muslim tribes around a fire
Draws portraits of famous religious figures such as Muhammad
Rules the Islamic world both politically and militantly
Calls Muslims to prayer five times a day from the minaret
36
Followers of Islam are known as
Muslims
Muhammads
Mayans
Messengers
37
The trans-Saharan trade route was important to the spread of products and
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
38
What continent did Islam NOT spread to?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Americas
39
Which statement about the Islamic Golden Age is a fact rather than an opinion?
Islamic medicine was more advanced than Chinese medicine
Islamic thinkers relied less on Greek than Indian thought
Muslims used astronomy to fulfill religious obligations
Poetry & novels were most important for Muslims than math
40
What were the Islamic Empires policies on religions outside of Islam?
Islamic empires had religious freedoms and relative religious tolerance.
There is no religious harmony in Islamic Empires.
None of the above
Other religions cannot be practised in an Islamic State
41
What is a mosque?
Jews place of worship
a place that muslims go to worship god
a place that Buddhists go
a place where Christians pray in
42
What was part of the government structure in the Islamic Empires?
Administrative system of government
Divine, Absolute Emperor
All of the above.
Elaborate bureaucracy
43
What is the Islamic word for God?
Yaweh
Infadel
Buddha
Allah
44
Similar to other empires, Islamic Empires had
a feudal king who ruled only in name.
an emperor called a Caliph
a democratically elected leader.
a military leader called a caliph
45
Where did Mansa Musa lead his pilgrimage?
Mecca
Gao
Ghana
Santa Rosa
46
Islamic Empires grew wealthy through (two answers)
martime trade only
missionaries
trade routes
conquest
47
Which is true of the Islamic Golden Age?
It ended when the Pope sent knights on the Crusades
The conquered most of Europe
Islamic caliphates spread throughout Japan
Advances in mathematics, science, & medicine
48
Which one of these is NOT one of the Five principles of Islam?
Fast during Ramadan
Give to charity
Pray to Allah
Practice the 8 Fold Path
