APWH Modern Unit 1 Review

Which of these spread across much of sub-Saharan Africa, helping to unite that portion of the continent?

• Arabic

• Swahili

• Yoruba

• Bantu

Which of these established a Muslim domain across the Sahara in 1130?

• Almoravids

• Abbasids

• Almohadis

• Umayyads

Malinke griots were ________.

• warriors

• imams

• tribal leaders

• historians

Which of these was a great commercial and intellectual center on the Niger River?

• Kilwa

• Mogadishu

• Timbuktu

• Kumbi-Saleh

Great Zimbabwe was named for its ________.

• ruler

• monumental buildings

• religion

• capital

Which of these is Muslim mysticism?

• Shi’ism

• Sufism

• Bhakti

• ulama

Which of these regions of south Asia was conquered by the Umayyad Empire?

• the Delhi region

• the Ganges valley

• Sind

• Bengal

Bhaktic cults emerged in ________.

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

Which of these was a great trading empire among the islands of southeast Asia?

• Shrivijaya

• Java

• Mataram

• Malacca

Muslim invasions of south Asia can be characterized as ________.

• slow but successful

• brutal and relatively successful

• folk migrations

• a concerted campaign achieving quick success