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- 1. Multiple Choice
Match the characteristics with the contribution below:
1) Promoted Hindu-Arabic Numbers
2) Created Algebra
3) Used to help with trade, construction, and other tasks
Philosophy
Mathematics
Astronomy/Science
Literature
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of art in Islamic culture?
To express one's self and promote ideas, like those in Islam
To create stories about heroes and villains
To help construct buildings across the empire
To help map out the world and their surroundings
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was the purpose of geography in Islamic culture?
To express one's self and promote ideas, like those in Islam
To create stories about heroes and villains
To help construct buildings across the empire
To help map out the world and their surroundings
- 4. Multiple Choice
What were 3 purposes of Medicine in early Muslim civilizations?
Learn more about the human body
Study diseases and illnesses
Explain how the environment works
Find cures & treatments to ailments and injuries
- 5. Multiple Choice
What were 2 religious reasons why Medieval Muslims learned astronomy?
To help spread Islam to others
To know their location and where Mecca was
To know the times of day for prayer and other tasks
To be able to read the Quran
- 6. Multiple Choice
What language helped to bring cultures of the Middle East together?
Greek
Arabic
Latin
Cuneiform
- 7. Multiple Choice
What religion helped to bring together many parts of Southwest Asia and North Africa?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Animism
- 8. Multiple Choice
True/False: Ancient Muslim civilizations translated many books from others for their own knowledge.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
Brought together many smaller Muslim governments under one ruling family in 1299.
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
Mongol Empire
Yuan Dynasty
- 10. Multiple Choice
What were leaders of the Ottoman Empire called?
Sultans
Emperors
Kings
Priests
- 11. Multiple Choice
-Most famous leader of the Ottoman Empire
-Took over the Byzantine Empire
-Known for harsh rules/punishment
Justinian
Muhammad
Mehmed II
Emperor Wen
- 12. Multiple Choice
True/False: Mehmed II was accepting of other religions, like Christianity and Buddhism, in his empire.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
What city did Mehmed II conquer in 1453?
Mecca
Rome
Ur
Constantinople
- 14. Multiple Choice
True/False: Symbols of Christianity under Mehmed II were rebuilt or destroyed and replaced with references to Islam.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
The Hagia Sophia in Constantinople was rebuilt as a ________, or a place of worship for Muslims.
Mosque
Marketplace
Temple
Ziggurat
- 16. Multiple Choice
Stories from Muslim civilizations, such as Arabian Nights, are examples of:
Philosophy
Mathematics
Astronomy/Science
Literature
- 17. Multiple Choice
Where were three locations that trade routes connected the Ottoman Empire to?
Africa
Asia
Australia
Europe
- 18. Multiple Choice
Besides trade, what was the other primary way that Islam and Arabic spread across the Middle East?
Pieces of artwork
Conquering other territories
Medical books
Building new mosques
- 19. Multiple Choice
What were Caravans?
Types of fabric traded on the Silk Road
Troops that protected traders
Roads built between cities
Packs of traders and camels that traded goods
- 20. Multiple Choice
True/False: The Ottoman Empire used the Silk Road to help them trade with others.
True
False
- 21. Multiple Choice
________, like dinars and dirhams, helped to make trade easier between people and merchants.
Money/Currency
Fabric
Medicines
Spices
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