Quarter 1 Quizs-World History

Which emperor strengthened the empire's defenses, including building a wall across northern Britain?

Muhammad removed all idols from this structure because he believed in ONE God, Allah.

Which of the following did not apply to Julius Caesar?

What is the LARGEST majority Sect of Islam

The Byzantine Empire finally fell to the...

What is Islam's house of worship called?

Which of the following art forms was NOT important in the Islamic world because of its depictions of human and animals?

This is a Muslim house of worship.

The belief in one God.

Which of the following would a thirsty person look for in the desert?

Different social classes existed in the Muslim world.

Why was the Roman Empire divided into two parts?

What banking idea did merchants come up with to allow traders to buy goods on their journeys?

Muslim astronomers created charts that showed the position of the stars and planets.

How did both traders and scholars influence the Byzantine culture?

Arabs came up with all of these mathematical ideas EXCEPT

What defenses were destroyed by the Turks Cannon attacks?

The Qur'an and the Sharia laid out clear roles for men and women.

Muslim travelers visited distant lands and wrote about what they saw.

What business did the Arabs come up with that made them great traders and merchants.

This trade route between Asia and Europe cut right through the Middle East.

Which of the following were phases of Muslim expansion?

Muslims may pray 5 times a day... but they often gather in a ? to worship.

Education was not highly valued in Muslim society.

Why did the Christian bishops adopt the Nicene Creed?

Islamic cities grew because of their strong economic foundation...who HELPED THIS?

Which was NOT a reason for the success of Islamic expansion?

What does the word pilgrimage mean?

The most sacred book of Islam is called the...

Islam emphasized the value of building a just and moral society.

All of these describe marriage practices in Islamic society EXCEPT what?

This city was a center of Muslim and Jewish Philosophy and culture in Spain.

Muhammad was forced to leave this city and move to Medina.

Which of the following is an example of "sedentary"?

Arabia was able to avoid conquest for most of its history because its climate was...

What two forms of Christianity resulted from The Great Schism of 1054?

Islam is the number 1 religion in the world TODAY

The use of foreign Germanic soldiers in the Roman army Weakened the Army

This sect of Muslims believe that the caliph did not have to be related to Muhammad.

Who were the brothers who brought the written language to the Slavic people?

Before Rome became an empire, it was a republic.

The Qur'an and the Hadith are the source of Islamic beliefs & practices & combine to make this book.

Which of the following principles of the Roman Republic became part of the American system of government?

This means successor to Muhammad.

What was the relationship between the church and government in the Eastern Orthodox Church?

Which of the following explains Muhammad's teachings about Christianity and Judaism?

This is the person that calls people to prayer at the mosques.

Pax Ramana was the extended period of peace and prosperity that occurred in the Roman Empire

Muhammad is considered the founder of this religion

Muslim scholars wrote entirely in English so that other nations could read their works.

Muhammad wrote this book

Hajj the 5th pillar means

Muslim scholars, used the position of the stars to determine times for prayer with this...

What is a dynasty?

A ruling family that holds power through many generations is called a Dynasty

How were Mosaics used in the Byzantine Empire?

Our modern numbers are based on Arabic numerals.

These religions have common ideas with Islam

Medicine was practiced in Islamic hospitals in each of these ways EXCEPT:

ALL of these are examples of material culture, EXCEPT which one?

Which emperor ordered a group of lawyers to organize the legal legacy of the Romans into a unified code?

Which capital city of the Islamic world became the center of a golden age of art, science, and learning?

What is the Islamic law code that combined rules and traditions from other books to show Muslims how to live?

The Mongols spread the religion of Islam to this country

The way people see or interpret history changes over time. Which of the following BEST explains why this happens?

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

What was the caliphate?

The greatest of the Islamic states became the Ottoman Empire

A reform is a change made to improve a system or organization.

What caused a controversy of belief between the Eastern & Western Churches?

To not eat from sun up to sun down is...

Where did Islamic merchants do all of their buying and selling?

He was the first caliph

People who brought the religion of Islam to places like Indonesia and Africa because of trade were:

Which of the following words means "having to do with cities?'

Muhammad’s journey to Medina is known as this.

The nomadic peoples who herded sheep and goats while moving around the Arabian desert were called