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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which religion encourages followers to take a pilgrimage to this site?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which best completes the title of this map?
The Plague
Islam
Judaism
The Crusades
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which characteristic describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Nomads in West Africa
Migrated from Central Asia
Lived on the Arabian Peninsula
Sea trades from South Asia
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the significance of Muhammad to Islam?
He is believed to be the Messiah
He is the founder of Islam
He is considered to be a God by Muslims
He is considered to be the last prophet
- 5. Multiple Choice
Muslims believe that its followers should pray five times a day facing:
Medina
Jerusalem
Cairo
Mecca
- 6. Multiple Choice
The major beliefs of all followers of Islam are found in the:
The Qu'ran
The Four Noble Truths
The Vedas
The Torah
- 7. Multiple Choice
How did the area labeled on the map impact the spread of Islam?
It is the location of the Islamic capital during the Abbasid dynasty
It is the location of a major Islamic victory in Western Europe
The location marks the end of Islamic advancement into Western Europe
The location marks the location of a major Islamic city in Western Europe
- 8. Multiple Choice
What caused the split between Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims?
Muslim pilgrims no longer travelled to Medina
Muslim teachers no longer made the Hajj
The desert tribes declared a lasting truce
A permanent split occurred within the religion over leadership
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which civilization created this architectural structure?
Egyptian
Roman
Islamic
Greek
- 10. Multiple Choice
Muslims greatest contribution to Western civilization was:
Using vaults and domes
Discovering that rays pass from objects to the eyes
Writing an encyclopedia of geography
Preserving and advancing knowledge from previous cultures
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where did the Abbasids move the Islamic capital to?
Jerusalem
Baghdad
Tours
Damascus
- 12. Multiple Choice
What two empires were weak and as a consequence could not resist the influence of the Muslim rule?
Byzantine and Roman Empires
Byzantine and Persian Empires
Persian and Ottoman Empires
Persian and Greek Empires
- 13. Multiple Choice
What best fits the shaded area of the table?
Politics
Slavery
Code of Law
Architecture
- 14. Multiple Choice
This is a type of artistry found in Islamic areas. It is called a -
Mosaic
Bazaar
Tile
Tapestry
- 15. Multiple Choice
All of the following are examples of achievements from the Islamic civilization EXCEPT:
The training of doctors
Arabic numerals
The astrolabe
The abacus
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