Unit 6 Islam & The Middle Ages

The city where Islam began is __.

• Mecca

• Medina

• Damascus

• Baghdad

Because he had been threatened with death, Muhammad fled to _______.

• Mecca

• Medina

• Baghdad

• Damascus

Which of the following are part of the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Prayer

• Charity

• Faith

• Hajj

• Fasting during Ramadan

Muhammad is to ____ and Siddhartha Guantma is to ____.

• Sunni, Shiite

• Islam, Hinduisim

• Islam, Buddhism

• Judaism, Buddhism

Which of the following are monotheistic faiths?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• animism

Which of the following share a common God?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

Islam was most influential in which of the following areas?

• South America

• Northern Asia

• Southern Africa

• Arabian Peninsula and Asia Minor

What language spread throughout the Islamic Empire?

• English

• Latin

• Greek

• Arabic

The numeral system we use today comes from the Muslims who adapted the numeral system of __.

• the Byzantines

• the Western Roman Empire

• the Indians

• the Greeks

At its greatest point, the Islamic empire stretched to these places.

• Arabian Peninsula

• North Africa

• Southern Europe

• Far East