Chapter 3 Test

Islam was founded by whom?

• Jesus

• Muhammad

• Abraham

• Gandi

What is the term for a Muslim house of worship

• Hajj

• Mosque

• Madinah

• Allah

A Muslim is a follower of what religion?

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Judaism

The five pillars of faith in Islam are 1) believe in One God and Muhammad, 2) pray five prayers each day. 3) fast during the month of Ramadan, 4) give to the poor, and lastly to do what?

• Declare holy war on other religions

• Make a pilgrimage to Mecca

• Pay taxes to homeland

• Memorize the Quran

The revelations that were given to Muhammad were written down and came to be known as what?

• The Quran

• The Torah

• The Bible

• The Book of Mormon

This was traded across the Sahara for gold because of its important preservative properties.

• Cinnamon

• Pepper

• Salt

• Honey

Which was the first great trading state to emerge in West Africa?

• Mali

• Ethiopia

• Ghana

• Kush

What are the broad grasslands that run both north and south of Africa’s rain forest?

• Savannas

• Lowlands

• Plateaus

• Highlands

This king of the Empire of Mali was the richest man in the world.

• Sundiata Keita

• Muhammad Ture

• Sunni Ali

• Mansa Musa

What did the Tang dynasty do to create an economy that was more stable?

• They collected more taxes

• They fought to keep a minimum wage

• They gave land to the peasants

• None of the Above