WHA Unit 3: Classical Era (McKay)

Front

What are people who believe and follow the religion of Islam called?

Back

Muslims

Front

The Islamic religion split into which of the following two sets?

Back

Sunni and Shia

Front

After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia?

Back

They could not agree on who should become leader.

Front

How did the location of the Islamic Empire influence trade with other Civilizations?

Back

It served as a middleman for trade between Africa, Europe, and Asia

Front

How did Islam spread through Africa?

Back

Conquest & the gold-salt trade

Front

What religion did Mansa Musa practice?

Back

Islam

Front

What did Mansa Musa give away on his journey to Mecca?

Back

Gold

Front

The House of Wisdom brought together scholars during the _____ empire.

Back

Abbasid

Front

The Abbasids ended when _______ destroyed the city of Baghdad.

Back

Mongols

Front

What was the unifying factor in the trade network of the Islamic Empire?

Back

Arabic Language