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1
During Ramadan, Muslims are expected to--?
Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
Make a pilgrimage to Medina
Refrain from almsgiving
Fast from sunrise to sunset
2
One reason the ancient kingdoms in Western Africa prospered was that they--?
Developed extensive trade in gold, ivory, and salt
Had no contact with the rest of the world
Followed the Hindu beliefs of their rulers
Were located along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
3
There were several impacts of the Crusades, which of the following is
NOT
one of those impacts?
All 8 Crusades were a success
Kings and Pope gained power
Economic development via trade
Jews & Muslims were persecuted
4
What instrument did Muslims perfect that was once used by sailors?
Astrolabe
Sextant
Compass
GPS
5
Of which region did Islam spread among merchants thanks to Islamic trading networks?
Persia
West Africa
India
Anatolia
6
The teachings of Confucius encouraged people to--?
Put their own interests first
Believe in Reincarnation
Follow a code of moral conduct
Reject government authority
7
What group was responsible for the overthrow of the Song dynasty?
Kublai Khan and the Mongols
Alexander the Great and the Greeks
Xerxes and the Persians
Marco Polo and the Italians
8
Which of the following is
NOT
a contribution of the Arabs to the modern world?
They invented democracy
Arabs invented Algebra
They are the founders of modern chemistry
Made advancements is Astrology
9
Just like the Crusades, what became a Holy War led by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain?
The War of the Roses
The Reconquista
The 10th Crusade
the Battle of Tours
10
The Pax Mongolica or Mongol Peace allowed for the Mongols to control what vital trade network?
The Silk Road
The Triangular Trade
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
South East Asian Shipping
11
Sikhism originated in the--?
NE part of India close to where Buddhism began
Middle East
Southern part of India
The Punjab region of NW India and Eastern Pakistan
12
According to the teachings of Confucius, the key to successful organization of society is that?
The ruler should be chosen democratically
The evil in humans must be eliminated
Individuals should know and do what is expected of them
Ancestor worship should be discontinued
13
Approximately how many Africans were transported as slaves to Southwest Asia from 650-100 AD?
7.5 Million
1 Million
10 Million
4.5 Million
14
In what way did Islamic and and medieval European philosophers think alike?
They considered astronomy to be the unfolding of divine will
Religious belief was superior to empirical observation
They attempted to reconcile reason and religious faith
They saw monarchy as an illegitimate form of government
15
The Abbasid dynasty differed from the Umayyad dynasty because its caliphs--?
Allowed non-Arabs to play a prominent role in society
Conquered all of Northern India
Returned the capital to Medina
Maintained strong political control over the empire
16
Which of the following is the correct Impact the Mongols Invasions had on the Islamic world?
It ended the reign of the Ottoman Turks
It helped the Seljuk Turks in the Middle East
It established the Ayyubid Dynasty
It ended the Abbasid caliphate and the Golden Age of Islam
17
Which of the following is true about Islam in India?
After violent introduction, Islam & Hinduism came to coexist
Islam displaced Hinduism and Buddhism by 1400
Muslim women were restricted in their behavior like in Hindu
The influence faded over time
18
The practice of foot binding for women demonstrates--?
The gradual improvement of women’s rights
Discrimination for women
The negative aspects of a matriarchal society
Therespect given to women in China
19
Which of the following technological developments stimulated trade during Tang & Song China?
Gunpowder and printing
The astrolabe and medicine
The plow and writing instruments
Iron tools and irrigation
20
How did the introduction of Champa rice impact the people in China during the Song Dynasty?
It kept the people busy with work
The people stopped having rebellions
The people no longer starved
It allowed the population to grow rapidly
21
What is the name of the monotheistic religion that combines aspects of Islam and Hinduism?
Daoism
Confucianism
Sikhism
Buddhism
22
Under the Umayyad Caliphate, the Arab Empire included all of the following EXCEPT--?
Southern Spain
Northern Europe
The Middle East
Northern Africa
23
Sunnis and Shias split due to a--?
Disagreement about who should lead after Muhammad's death
Disagreement about what clothing women should wear
Disagreement about the chapters of the Quran
Disagreement over where Muslims should make their home
24
Baghdad was the cultural center under whom--?
The Mongols
The Turks
The Umayyads
The Abbasids
25
What is the purpose of the Five Pillars of Islam?
To follow the traditions and practices of Islam
To celebrate them during the Islamic holidays
To practice them during times of stress
To refer to them when feeling depressed
26
One thing that was different for slaves in African and Muslim societies was that?
Were members of the social nobility
Only had legal rights
They had legal rights and opportunities for social mobility
Were not given legal rights
27
Which Czar united the Russian Principalities & drove out the Khanate of the Golden Horde?
Ivan III
Catherine the Great
Peter the Great
Ivan the "Terrible"
