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|1. Seljuk Turks and Abbasid caliphs ruled together until they were invaded by the Mongols. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|2. The city of Makkah was an important religious site because of the Kaaba. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|3. Muslim merchants were respected for their business skills. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|4. Muslims, Christians, and Jews are all monotheists, believing in one God. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|7. Under the Umayyads, Muslim rule spread farther into Asia and Africa. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|8. Shiites and Sunnis disagreed on the major principles of Islam. |
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|a. |
|True |
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|b. |
|False |
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|Multiple Choice |
|Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. |
|9. The Ottomans took over the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and renamed it |
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|a. |
|Cordoba. |
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|b. |
|Damascus. |
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|c. |
|Istanbul. |
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|d. |
|Makkah. |
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|10. During the 700s, opposition to the Umayyad caliphs grew because non-Arab Muslims |
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|a. |
|could not practice Islam. |
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|b. |
|paid higher taxes. |
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|c. |
|were attacked by soldiers. |
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|d. |
|were sent to Africa. |
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|13. One of the largest and most powerful Muslim empires was |
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|a. |
|the Byzantine Empire. |
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|b. |
|the Great Zimbabwe. |
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|c. |
|the Ottoman Empire. |
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|d. |
|the Roman Empire. |
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|14. Who ruled the Arab Empire after the Umayyads were overthrown in A.D. 750? |
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|a. |
|Abbasid caliphs |
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|b. |
|Persian emperors |
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|c. |
|Seljuk Turks |
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|d. |
|West African Muslims |
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|15. In addition to managing families and households, women in the Muslim world |
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|a. |
|became religious leaders. |
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|b. |
|could own property. |
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|c. |
|held government positions. |
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|d. |
|headed mosques. |
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|16. What does Islam mean? |
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|a. |
|mindfulness |
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|b. |
|chosen people of God |
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|c. |
|seek answers within yourself |
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|d. |
|surrendering to the will of God |
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|17. When did the Arab Empire end? |
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|a. |
|when the Seljuks took over Baghdad |
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|b. |
|when the Umayyad dynasty fell |
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|c. |
|when Mongols burned Baghdad |
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|d. |
|when Muhammad died |
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|18. Who were the first four caliphs? |
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|a. |
|four gods |
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|b. |
|a group of wealthy traders from Southwest Asia |
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|c. |
|missionaries to Africa |
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|d. |
|rulers who had a personal connection to Muhammad |
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|19. Muslims believe that the Quran contains messages that Muhammad received from |
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|Allah. |
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|b. |
|his father. |
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|c. |
|Jesus. |
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|d. |
|the caliphs. |
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|20. During his lifetime, Muhammad was known for |
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|a. |
|appointing judges to deal with troublesome citizens. |
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|b. |
|building large temples to honor Allah. |
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|c. |
|resolving disputes fairly among his followers. |
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|d. |
|separating government from religion. |
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|21. Which group in Makkah felt threatened by Muhammad’s preaching of Islam? |
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|a. |
|farmers |
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|b. |
|poor people |
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|c. |
|wealthy merchants |
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|d. |
|Europeans |
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|22. Muhammad required that all citizens be |
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|a. |
|aware that government and religion should be separated. |
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|b. |
|loyal to the Islamic state. |
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|c. |
|faithful to their tribes. |
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|d. |
|educated in all the great religions of the world. |
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|23. According to Islam, Muslims in order to follow Allah’s will must |
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|a. |
|fulfill the Five Pillars of Islam. |
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|b. |
|live in Makkah. |
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|c. |
|pray eight times a day. |
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|d. |
|save all their money. |
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|24. The Mogul ruler Akbar |
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|a. |
|allowed religious freedom. |
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|b. |
|barred Hindus from the army. |
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|c. |
|conquered much of Africa. |
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|d. |
|was Hindu. |
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|25. The Arab city whose name means “the city of the prophet” was |
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|a. |
|Baghdad. |
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|b. |
|Madinah. |
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|c. |
|Makkah. |
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|d. |
|Yathrib. |
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|26. In their religious policy, the Ottomans |
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|a. |
|tolerated different religious groups. |
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|b. |
|allowed only Islam to be practiced. |
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|c. |
|made Christianity the official religion. |
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|d. |
|did not allow Jews to settle within their empire’s borders. |
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|27. Muslim doctors made important discoveries about |
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|a. |
|blood circulation. |
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|b. |
|brain surgery. |
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|c. |
|immunizations. |
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|d. |
|organ transplants. |
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|28. Muslim merchants traded for gold and ivory from |
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|a. |
|Africa. |
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|b. |
|China. |
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|c. |
|Europe. |
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|d. |
|India. |
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|29. When Muslim astronomers improved the Greek astrolabe, this became a helpful tool for |
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|a. |
|astronomers. |
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|b. |
|doctors. |
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|c. |
|farmers. |
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|d. |
|sailors. |
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|30. Due in part to their work with metals, Muslim scientists are considered to be the founders of |
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|a. |
|astronomy. |
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|b. |
|biology. |
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|c. |
|chemistry. |
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|d. |
|physics. |
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|31. Western Europeans learned about the ancient Greek thinkers when |
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|a. |
|Muslim scholars taught Greek to European university students. |
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|b. |
|Europeans learned to speak and read Arabic. |
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|c. |
|Arabic translations by Muslim scholars were then translated into Latin. |
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|d. |
|they visited the mosques and museums in Spain. |
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|32. Through the use of the astrolabe, Muslim scientists |
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|a. |
|confirmed that the Earth was round. |
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|b. |
|discovered a lost continent. |
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|c. |
|found ships lost at sea. |
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|d. |
|named the stars. |
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|33. Rival Arab tribes battled one another over |
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|a. |
|land and water. |
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|b. |
|military dominance. |
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|c. |
|power and authority. |
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|d. |
|religious beliefs. |
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|34. As merchants built settlements along trade routes, which became the most important town in Arabia? |
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|a. |
|Baghdad |
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|b. |
|Kaaba |
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|c. |
|Makkah |
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|d. |
|Yathrib |
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|35. How did Arab merchants transport goods across the desert? |
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|a. |
|by boat |
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|b. |
|with horses |
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|c. |
|on rails |
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|d. |
|in caravans |
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|36. What was the goal of the first caliphs who served after Muhammad’s death? |
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|a. |
|to find a new Islamic capital city |
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|b. |
|to kill Islam’s enemies |
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|c. |
|to protect and spread Islam |
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|d. |
|to unite Islam and Christianity |
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|37. Sunnis believed that |
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|Ali should succeed Muhammad. |
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|b. |
|the Umayyad dynasty should rule. |
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|c. |
|the sun revolved around the Earth. |
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|d. |
|they should start a civil war. |
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|38. The Bedouin tribes raised |
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|a. |
|chickens and cattle. |
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|b. |
|goats and sheep. |
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|c. |
|soybeans and rice. |
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|d. |
|wheat and papyrus. |
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|40. The Abbasid caliphs focused on |
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|a. |
|building an army. |
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|b. |
|conquering Asian lands. |
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|c. |
|growing new crops. |
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|d. |
|trade and culture. |
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|41. Muslim merchants and traders spread the religion of Islam along with the |
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|a. |
|Arabic language. |
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|b. |
|crafting of pottery and jewelry. |
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|c. |
|newest agricultural techniques. |
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|d. |
|skill of making weapons. |
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|42. Bedouin were Arab nomads who herded animals and lived in |
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|a. |
|caves. |
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|b. |
|mud huts. |
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|c. |
|straw hovels. |
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|d. |
|tents. |
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|43. The Shiites believed that the Umayyads |
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|a. |
|should not be in power. |
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|b. |
|should rule. |
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|c. |
|should pray more. |
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|d. |
|got special treatment. |
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|44. The Umayyads governed the Arab Empire from |
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|Cordoba. |
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|b. |
|Damascus. |
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|c. |
|Makkah. |
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|d. |
|Timbuktu. |
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|45. What happened when Muhammad and his followers left Makkah? |
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|a. |
|Islam was banned everywhere. |
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|b. |
|Madinah made Muhammad its ruler. |
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|c. |
|Muhammad died. |
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|d. |
|Soldiers pursued them. |
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|46. Because Muslims kept detailed records of their trade and business dealings, |
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|a. |
|fewer people wanted to trade with them. |
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|b. |
|merchants became corrupt and dishonest in their dealings. |
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|c. |
|the banking industry was born. |
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|d. |
|more women began working for wealthy merchants. |
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|47. In addition to being houses of worship, mosques also served as |
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|a. |
|centers for learning. |
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|b. |
|homes for the sick and poor. |
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|c. |
|locations for bazaars. |
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|d. |
|offices for wealthy merchants. |
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|48. What country today has the largest Muslim population? |
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|a. |
|Egypt |
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|b. |
|Indonesia |
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|c. |
|Iran |
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|d. |
|Iraq |
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|Completion |
|Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement. |
|49. The Arab Empire came to an end when the __________________________ attacked Baghdad. |
|50. Muslim farmers could raise crops such as beans, rice, and cucumbers because of ________________________. |
|51. To replace barter, Muslim rulers provided merchants with ___________________ to make buying and selling goods easier. |
|52. In spite of its isolation, the Arab civilization still benefited from outside ideas and practices because of _________________________. |
|53. The Arabian Peninsula is located between the Persian Gulf and the body of water known as ________________________________________________________. |
|54. Arab merchants used ______________ to carry their goods across the desert. |
|55. When the Arab Empire came to an end, Muslim groups created the Mogul empire, the Safavid Empire, and the __________________________ Empire. |
|Matching |
|Match each item with the correct statement below. |
|a. |
|caliph |
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|b. |
|Five Pillars of Islam |
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|c. |
|Indonesia |
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|d. |
|minarets |
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|e. |
|mosque |
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|f. |
|oasis |
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|g. |
|Quran |
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|h. |
|Taj Mahal |
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|i. |
|Timbuktu |
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|56. ruled after the Messenger of God died |
|57. green area in a desert fed by underground water |
|58. Muslim house of worship |
|59. modern country with more Muslims than any other country |
|60. acts of worship Muslims must fulfill |
|61. West African center of Muslim learning |
|62. towers of a mosque |
|63. a beautiful tomb in India |
|64. the holy book of Islam |
|Match each item with the correct statement below. |
|a. |
|Baghdad |
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|b. |
|Constantinople |
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|c. |
|Cordoba |
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|d. |
|Madinah |
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|e. |
|Makkah |
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|65. the most important town along the Arabian trade routes |
|66. Yathrib was renamed as this “city of the prophet” |
|67. Abbasid dynasty’s capital on the Tigris River |
|68. Spanish Muslims’ cultural center |
|69. Byzantine capital seized by the Ottomans |
|Match each item with the correct statement below. |
|a. |
|bazaar |
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|b. |
|caravan |
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|c. |
|Kaaba |
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|d. |
|shari’ah |
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|e. |
|sheikh |
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|f. |
|sultan |
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|70. the leader of an Arab tribe |
|71. sacred stone |
|72. marketplace |
|73. Islamic code of law |
|Match each item with the correct statement below. |
|a. |
|Akbar |
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|b. |
|Ali |
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|c. |
|Ibn Rushd |
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|d. |
|Omar Khayyam |
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|e. |
|Suleiman I |
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|74. Persian poet |
|75. Mogul ruler who brought peace to his territory |
|76. powerful sultan who brought a golden age to the Ottoman Empire in the 1500s |
|77. Islamic thinker who practiced law and medicine in Cordoba |
|78. caliph who was Muhammad’s son-in-law |
|Subjective Short Answer |
|79. What were some of the accomplishments of Suleiman I? |
|80. Why did early Arabs form tribes? |
|81. Why did many pilgrims want to travel to Makkah, both before and after the founding of Islam? |
|82. How did the House of Wisdom in Baghdad promote the exchange of ideas? |
|83. Who were the first groups of people to become followers of Muhammad? |
|84. Why does Islam teach that Christians and Jews are “People of the Book”? |
|Describing Complete each sentence. |
|85. Muslim astronomers measured Earth and realized ____________________. |
|86. Ibn Khaldun, a Muslim historian, was one of the first to study ____________________. |
|87. Muslim scholars in Spain saved ancient Greek writings by ____________________. |
|88. How were Arab soldiers able to successfully spread Islam? |
|89. What kind of goods did Muslim merchants export or trade to other countries? |
|90. When the Arab Empire ended, it gave rise to what other Muslim empires? Tell where each empire was located. |
|91. What was the city of Baghdad like under Abbasid rule? |
|92. What factors contributed to keeping neighboring civilizations from invading the Arabian Peninsula? |
|93. How was the training of ancient Arab doctors similar to that of our doctors today? |
|94. Why does much of Muslim art show complex patterns and designs? |
|95. What are some of the goods that Muslim merchants traded for? |
|96. What was the attitude of Muslims in Spain toward people of other cultures? |
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