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1
Al-jabr is commonly associated with which field of study?
math
health
science
history
2
Which factors were most responsible for aiding the early spread of Islam?
religious missionaries
trade routes
alliance systems
political envoys
3
Beginning around the ninth century, the Sahel region of Africa became
a trade route between West Africa and the Mediterranean.
a center of shipbuilding and maritime trade.
a site of imperial contest between Spain and Portugal.
a starting point of the transatlantic slave trade.
4
What field of study is Ibn Battuta most often associated with?
medicine
navigation
law
geography
5
Which was NOT a result of the Silk Road?
New spices were introduced to Europe
The practice of Buddhism was expanded in Asia
Chinese goods became available in Europe
Creates tension between Muslims & Chrsitians
6
How did the prosperity from the gold-salt trade affect West African empires during the 1300s?
The influence of foreign merchants declined
Islamic centers of learning emerged
Regional rulers’ political authority decreased
The demand for European goods increased
7
After this crusade an agreement allowed Christians to take part in pilgrimages to the Holy Land
4th
3rd
1st
2nd
8
This Crusade is also known as the King's Crusade.
2nd
3rd
4th
1st
9
Which statement is best supported by this map?
Islam spread to Africa & Europe from Asia
Natural resources contributed to many local disputes
Many ethnic groups remained isolated prior to Islam
Lack of transportation routes limited the spread of Islam
10
As the Trans-Atlantic Slave trade grew, what else most likely grew?
Widespread epidemics
Standard of living
Tribal conflicts
Technological advancements
11
Following Muhammad's death, this group wanted to hold an election to determine the next caliph.
Kurds
Shiites
Christians
Sunnis
12
Following Muhammad's death, this group wanted his descendants to become the next caliph.
Kurds
Sunnis
Shiites
Crusaders
13
What field of study is Ibn Sina most often associated with?
Medicine
Navigation
Law
Geography
14
Mosques in Spain demonstrate which cultural influence?
Humanism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
15
Mansa Musa traveled to Mecca to take part in the hajj. What do we know about Mansa Musa?
He was a local peasant
He overthrew surrounding empires
He fought in the Crusades
He was Islamic
16
Which statement describes how the Silk Road influenced cultural interactions?
Chinese goods became available in Europe
Persian troops conquered new territory in Asia
Italian cities controlled trade in Europe
Mongol armies conquered an empire in Asia
17
Which of the following was a result of Islamic expansion on Western Europe?
the creation of a decimal system
the formation of a democratic government
the expansion of the free-market system
the development of a written alphabet
18
The Bantus left Western Africa for Eastern Africa in search of:
iron smelting
farmland
better schools
new languages
19
Early in its history, between 632 and 750, the religion of Islam was spread primarily through:
foreign missionaries
peace treaties
trade routes
imperial expansion
20
How did the Crusades change the social structure of Europe?
They encouraged religious diversity throughout Europe
They decreased the influence of the clergy
They weakened the power of the noble class
They freed the serfs from monarchal control
21
What do Judaism, Christianity, & Islam all have in common?
They originated in the Arabian Peninsula
They are monotheistic faiths
They began during the Roman Empire
They observe the Five Pillars
22
Which phrase best explains the movement shown on this map?
advent of the printing press
contact with refugee populations
establishment of political reforms
following established trade patterns
23
After the death of Muhammad, what title did his successor take?
sultan
caliph
imam
mullah
24
The main outcome from this Crusade was that Christians captured the city of Jerusalem.
3rd
2nd
4th
1st
25
Under this empire in Western Africa, Islam spreads and most people convert.
Mali
Berbers
Ghana
Songhai
26
Which factor most characterized the expansion of Islam in northern Africa?
gradual adoption of a new religions
creation of democratic city-states
religious conversion to gain citizenship
elimination of ethnic minorities
27
When the Bantus settled in Eastern Africa, they brought with them:
trade & education
law & gov't
weaponry & camels
language & iron smelting
28
What effect did Islamic caliphates have on Europe during the Middle Ages?
Increase trade led to more developed economies
Islam became the predominant religion in eastern Europe.
Alliances led to border disputes in Europe
Europeans adopted the governmental structure of Islam.
29
A letter about the First Crusade most likely dealt with which issue?
restoring Jewish control over the city
defending merchants from unfair trade practices
preserving local cultural traditions
overthrowing Muslim rule in the region
30
What was the main effect of the Moors’ expansion into Spain in the 700s?
It helped spread Buddhism
It led to the Spanish Inquisition
It sparked the Crusades
It saw the end of the Byzantines
31
Which outside group did tribes in Africa encounter first?
Muslim merchants
Spanish conquistadores
Christian missionaries
British colonists
32
A letter written by Pope Urban II in 1095 most likely dealt with which topic?
feelings of anti-Semitism
Fear of the expansion of Islam
support for missionary activities
concern about trade route
