Unit 3

What holy city are Muslims expected to make a pilgrimage to in their lifetime?

• Medina
• Mecca
• Jerusalem
• Damsacus

Islam is a _______________ religion.

• pagan
• cult
• monotheistic
• polytheistic

Who was the founder of Islam?

• Muhammad
• Moses
• Martin Luther
• Jesus Christ

What is the Arabic word for God?

• Yahweh
• Allah
• Jesus
• Quran

What forms the basis of Islamic faith?

• Four Noble Truths
• Five Pillars
• Eightfold path
• Three Wise Sayings

In African history, the main purpose of a "griot" was to

• Play instruments and keep alive the music of the people.
• 
  Tell stories and keep alive the history of the people.
• Teach math and science  and keep alive the education of the people.
• Perform surgeries and keep people and alive.

The African king Sundiata was responsible for

• establishing the Mali empire.
  
• converting Africa to Christianity.
• leading Zulu forces against England.
  
• allowing the slave trade.
  

Which of these had the greatest impact on West African kingdoms (400-1000CE)?

• the Bubonic Plague
  
• European slavery
• trans-Atlantic trade
• trans-Saharan trade

_____ was the first of the great trading states to emerge in the area south of the Sahara in West Africa.

• Ghana

• Axum

• Nubia

• Sierra Leone

This Muslim leader in Mali started to spread Islam through west Africa:

• Sundiata
• Mansa Musa
• Askia the Great
• Muhammad Ture