How did Arab influence affect Timbuktu?

The city became a center of learning

Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?

Islam becoming a major religion

What is labor specialization?

When a person is able to focus on jobs other than farming

How has Latin influenced modern language?

Scientists, doctors, & lawyers use Latin

Suleiman and Justinian were similar in which way?

Both men simplified their empires' laws

What made Justinian the greatest Byzantine ruler?

He created a unified code of laws

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1
Which was not a legacy of Rome?
Unified system of laws
Domes & arches
Geometry
Latin Language
2
The majority of Muslims are....
Sunni
Hortaculturalist
Shia
Puraliteralist
3
Follows the Five Pillars
Buddhists
Muslims
Christians
Jews
4
What body of water is located at number 1
Black Sea
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Med. Sea
5
The fall of Rome began with poor leadership, attacks by invaders, and
evil leaders
a surplus of food
a declining economy
natural disasters
6
People in west African kingdoms felt the most loyalty to...
their animals
the village and their family
their griots and historians
the king and their empire
7
This picture illustrates what trait of Islamic art?
religious figurines
animal figures
geometric designs
painting of domes
8
Which is not a role of merchants in Arabic society?
Buy and sell goods.
Record transactions
Create laws
Spread Islam
9
What is located at number 9?
Arabian Peninsula
Nile River
North Africa
Persian Gulf
10
Something handed down from the past is called a
Empire
Gift
Dynasty
Legacy
11
What is commerce?
Agriculture
Cultural Blending
Business or trade
Irrigation system
12
How did the west African empires gain the majority of their wealth?
Salt mines located in their kingdoms
Gold mines in their kingdoms
conquering new lands
taxing merchants
13
How did Arab influence affect Timbuktu?
The city fell into ruin and was abandoned
The city became a kingdom
The city became a center of learning
The city became the largest caliphate in the world
14
Who worships in a church
Buddhists
Christians
Muslims
Jews
15
Which of the following is an example of cultural blending?
Islam becoming a major religion
Worshiping the same way as your grandparents
Speaking native languages passed down for many generations
Following a king
16
Which branch of Islam believed any capable Muslim can lead
Sunni
Confucianist
Shia
Pragmatist
17
What is labor specialization?
The way a King rules when he is in battle
When a person is able to focus on jobs other than farming
The ability to farm using specialized tools
The ability of Mr. Bingham to deduct the punch line in jokes
18
Which of the following was not a major effect of west African trade?
Trade led to democracy
trade brought wealth to west Africa
Trade led to stronger city-states
Trade led to an increase in population
19
What is the holy book of the Jews
Vedas
Torah
Quran
Bible
20
What is a griot?
Mathematical formula
King's son
General
Storyteller
21
What is located at number 2?
Caspian Sea
Arabian Sea
Med Sea
Black Sea
22
What was the initial cause between the Sunni & Shia?
Who would be the next leader
The number of books in the Quaran
The location of the "Holy City"
How long Muhammad would be a leader
23
How has Latin influenced modern language?
Latin is the official language of government
Scientists, doctors, & lawyers use Latin
The English language is a type of Latin
Musicians and computer programmers use Latin phrases
24
What is a cause of cultural blending?
Irrigation
Conquest
Trade
Isolation
25
What is Sharia law?
Islamic law
Justinian's Code
Folktales
Code of Hammurabi
26
Suleiman and Justinian were similar in which way?
Both men were despised by their own people
Both men simplified their empires' laws
Both men were violent leaders
Both men ruled the Ottoman Empire
27
What made Justinian the greatest Byzantine ruler?
He was able to conquer new lands
He listened to his wife, Theodora
He created a strong army
He created a unified code of laws
28
Where did most of the gold in west Africa come from?
Med Sea
Arabian peninsula
Sahara Desert
lands south of Ghana & Malia
29
Why was Constantinople easy to defend?
It was surrounded by hills
Located on a peninsula
A center for trade
A massive irrigation system
30
Who conquered Constantinople?
Muhammad
Emperor Justinian
Suleiman the Magnificent
Mehmed the Conquerer
31
What did Arab merchants bring to west Africa?
Freedom from rulers
Sharia law
Christianity
Latin Lanaguage
32
Where was Mansa Musa going?
Exploring Arabian Peninsula
A vacation to his summer home
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Visit a dying relative
33
What Roman Emperor converted to Christianity?
Constintine
Gaeius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Diocletian
34
Who was the Lion King?
The Ghana Supreme
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Kieta
Suni Ali
35
What was the astrolabe used for?
navigate the trade routes
map the stars
discover the new world
measure tide
36
What is the holy book for Islam?
Torah
New Testament
Haddith
Veda
37
What was a contribution of Muslim scholars?
All of these
Chemistry
Translating texts
Algebra
38
This picture illustrates a....
mosque
pilgrimage
caravan
griot

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