Early Islamic empires treated Jews and Christians as:

To be tolerated as long as they paid a fee

Which of the following is not a right or protection given to women by the Quran?

Men and women now had equal rights of inheritance

Islam had roots in which set of religious or philosophical traditions?

Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism

What initiated the division within Islam between the Sunnis and Shias?

Disagreement over who should lead the Islamic world

•Which of the following was a force that helped bind the Islamic world together?

The system of Islamic education created by the ulama

Which of the following is NOT a reason for Islam's rapid spread (according to Strayer)?

Power of professional religious leaders

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1
Which of the following is a requirement for all Muslims?
Confession
Charity
Meditation
Baptism
2
As the Islamic empire grew and adapted to local traditions, women's rights
Increased
Decreased
3
Which of the following did NOT influence pre-Islamic Arabs?
Hindus
Christians
Jews
Zoroastrians
4
Choose one of the two major external threats to the Islamic civilization in the third-wave era.
Christian Crusaders
Mongols
China
Jews
5
Early Islamic empires treated Jews and Christians as:
Infidels, persecuting them harshly
Equals, with all the same rights as Muslims
To be tolerated as long as they paid a fee
6
Which of the following is not a right or protection given to women by the Quran?
Men and women now had equal rights of inheritance
Female infants could no longer be killed at birth
Women now had some control over property
Women could no longer be kidnapped into marriage
7
Islam had roots in which set of religious or philosophical traditions?
Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism
Buddhism, Judaism, and Hinduism
Judaism, Buddhism, and Zoroastrianiam
Christianity, Hinduism, and Zoroastrianism
8
Who first brought Islam to West Africa?
Sudanese imperial officials
Muslims fleeing persecution in Iberia
Trans-Saharan merchants
Abbasid soldiers
9
What was NOT revolutionary about the Quran's message?
Challenge to tribal structure
Criticism of social injustices
Monotheism
Support of trade
10
What initiated the division within Islam between the Sunnis and Shias?
The imam Ali’s elaboration of the teachings of Islam
Disagreement over who should lead the Islamic world
Fear that Muslims in conquered lands were abandoning Islam
The belief that Husayn, the son of Ali, was the real messiah
11
•Which of the following was a force that helped bind the Islamic world together?
The successful suppression of competing religious orders
Strong leadership over the Islamic world by Arab caliphs
The system of Islamic education created by the ulama
The expulsion of Jews & Christians from Islamic territories
12
Which of the following is NOT a reason for Islam's rapid spread (according to Strayer)?
Marriage alliances
The seeming inevitability of military conquest
Economic benefits
Power of professional religious leaders
13
Membership in the Islamic community known as the umma was based on a common:
Culture
Faith
Race
Class
14
the concept of the “umma” challenged Arab social structures in all the following ways EXCEPT:
Centralizing power in the person of Mohammed
Rejected polygamy
Prioritized loyalty to broader Muslim community over tribe
Allowed Islam to expand rapidly
15
This famous religious shrine in Mecca is called the
Sassanid
Hajj
Kaaba
Quraysh

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