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- 1. Multiple Choice
What was the capital of the Arabian Peninsula?
Jeddah
Mecca
Medina
Aden
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat ancient empire did the Ottomans end?ChinaArabByzantinenone are true
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe Ottoman Empire was ruled from ___________________.The Atlantic.Russia.Istanbul, formerly Constantinople.The Mediterranean.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the title given to THE leader of the Ottoman Empire?JanissaryRajputSultanEmperor - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat religion did the Ottoman Empire help spread throughout their empire?IslamChristianityShintoismBuddhism
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat area(s) did the Ottoman Empire control or have pieces of?EuropeNorth AfricaAsiaAll of the above
- 7. Multiple Choice
Nicknamed 'the Magnificent' or 'the Lawgiver', he was the leader of the Ottoman Empire from 1520-1566
Mehmed the Conqueror
Muhammad II
Mustafa IV
Suleiman I
- 8. Multiple ChoiceChristians and Jewswere allowed to practice their religionformed their own communities called milletswere forced to convert to Islamtwo of three answers are correct
- 9. Multiple ChoiceUnder Suleymanthe Ottoman Empire collapsedthe Ottomans conquered all of EuropeChristians and Jews were forced to convert to Islamthe Ottoman Empire reached its cultural peak or golden age
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which Sultan was responsible for conquering Constantinople?
Sultan Mehmet
Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent
Sultan Ahmed
Sultan Selim the Grim
- 11. Multiple Choice
The Ottomans called their leader a _________
King
General
Sultan
Emperor
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhy was Suleyman the Magnificent so magnificent?He created a new law code.He reduced taxes.He gave religious freedom.All of the other answers are correct.
- 13. Multiple Choice
What countries did the Ottoman empire capture during their height?
Syria
Italy
Hungary
Egypt
- 14. Multiple Choice
What city was at the center of the Ottoman Empire in 1453?
Istanbul
Mecca
Vienna
Cairo
- 15. Multiple Choice
What important cities did Suleiman bring under Ottoman control?
Vienna and Istanbul
Cairo and Damascus
Tehran and Isfahan
Baghdad
- 16. Multiple Choice
How did Suleiman's desire to capture Vienna put him at risk?
It led to war with the Hapsburg Dynasty, in which he lost.
it led to his ill health and eventual death from Dengue Fever.
It led to his marriage with Maria Hpsburg, who eventually stole his throne.
It led to war with the Tudor Dynasty, in which he lost.
- 17. Multiple Choice
Which of these modern-day countries was part of the Ottoman Empire?
England
Spain
Turkey
France
Portugal
- 18. Multiple Choice
The Janissary were________.
knights who protected the Holy Lands
Ottoman trading vessels
former war prisoners and Christian youth pressed into service of the Sultan
- 19. Multiple Choice
Suleiman conquered which of the following areas?
China
Italy
Hungary
Spain
England
- 20. Multiple Choice
Suleiman was the ruler of the?
Prussian Dynasty
Hapsburg Dynasty
Roman Dynasty
Austrian Dynasty
Ottoman Dynasty
- 21. Multiple Choice
The faith of Islam was founded in which of the following peninsulas?
Arabian Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
Italian Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula
- 22. Multiple Choice
What three regions of the world intersect at the Arabian Peninsula?
Europe, Asia, and Africa
America, Europe, and Asia
England, Spain, and Italy
Japan, China, and Korea
- 23. Multiple Choice
Why did Muhammad's preaching of Islam anger the people of Mecca?
The people were angered of his preachings of "one god and the presence of an afterlife."
The people were angered of his preaching of "more than one god and the nonexistence of an afterlife."
The people were angered that he would not allow them to be apart of his new religion.
- 24. Multiple Choice
Muhammad fled from Mecca to ________________ in a famous journey known as the _______________.
Syria; hegira
Jerusalem; hegira
Cairo; Shahadah
Medina; hegira
- 25. Multiple Choice
A faction of Islam, known as the _______________, believed that the next caliph of Islam should be devout Muslim chosen by the Muslim community.
Sunni
Shia
- 26. Multiple Choice
A faction of Islam, known as the ________________, believed that only a blood relative could be the next caliph.
Sunni
Shia
- 27. Multiple Choice
What is the holy book of Islam called?
Zakat
Kaaba
Swam
Qur'an
- 28. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the muslim prophet that spread Islam?
Gabriel
Muhammad
Sunni
Shia
- 29. Multiple Choice
Where do muslims pray?
Church
Mosque
Temple
- 30. Multiple Choice
What does 'caliph' mean?
Prophet
Priest
Successor
Allah
- 31. Multiple ChoiceFollowers of Islam worship many godsTrueFalse
- 32. Multiple ChoiceThese include prayer, fasting, and charitythe five pillars of Islamthe Twelve Rightly Guided Caliphsthe Orthodox Articles of Faiththe Ten Commandments
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhere did the the religion of Islam orginate?ChinaIndiaArabiaSpain
- 34. Multiple ChoiceThe Political and social leader of the Islamic community is known as the -----CaliphMagistrateSultanEmperor
- 35. Multiple Choice
What is a Islamic house of worship?
Synagogue
Sharia
Mosque
Quran
- 36. Multiple Choice
The most sacred city in Islam is?
Baghdad
Mecca
Medina
Esfahan
- 37. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the Islamic trade route
The Silk Road
The Golden Web
The Trans-Saharan Trade Route
The Iberian Route
- 38. Multiple Choice
What specific type of mathematics did Muslim pioneer?
Calculus
Trigonometry
Geometry
Algebra
- 39. Multiple Choice
What is the haji?
Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Pilgrimage to Medina
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Pilgrimage to Bethlehemn
- 40. Multiple Choice
How did Muslim culture reach foreign lands?
Muslim merchants, sailors, Muslim empire conquests
Muslim merchants and sailors
Muslim empire conquests
- 41. Multiple Choice
What is the style of art that the Muslims used with written Arabic?
mosaics
calligraphy
icons
- 42. Multiple Choice
What is a astrolabe?
A crier called Muslims to prayer from the
___ of a mosque.
In each Muslim city, a ___ sold goods to
local and out-of-town merchants.
It helped sailors determine their longitude and latitude and even
tell the time of day.
- 43. Multiple Choice
What contributions did Muslims make in science?
They learned about the first cloned animal.
They learned that Mosques are a center for healing.
They discovered antibiotics to treat the sick.
They learned how diseases spread from person to person.
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