Unit 2: Empires in the Middle Ages (Part 2) Review

Which of the following did not occur during the first eight years of Muhammad's life?

• Muhammad was sent to live among the Bedouins.

• Muhammad became his uncle's closest advisor.

• Muhammad's grandfather died.

• Muhammad was separated from his foster family.

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Of what city did Muhammad become arbiter in 622?

• Damascus

• Yathrib

• Cordoba

• Baghdad

What title did Muhammad's successors take?

• prophet

• sultan

• general

• caliph

"Life was harsh and dangerous in the arid Arabian climate, and without a regular supply of water, families could not survive and settle in one place."

• Arabian Desert

• Mecca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"Finding enough water... to survive was a constant struggle, and there were barely enough crops and cattle to feed everyone."

• Arabian Desert

• Mecca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"People bustl[ed] through the streets, [and] merchants shout[ed] about their wares."

• Arabian Desert

• Mecca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"Rich and poor liv[ed] side by side."

• Arabian Desert

• Mecca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

"At night...the sky is very clear, and the temperature plummets."

• Arabian Desert

• Mecca

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The Reader states, "Muhammad was born at a time of enormous change."

Which of the following quotes supports this statement?

• "The Roman Empire became too big to govern, splitting into two."

• "The Roman Empire had dominated for centuries."

• "Arabia benefited from Byzantine trade."

• "For many centuries, the West had traded with the East."

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

The Reader states, "Muhammad was born at a time of enormous change."

Which of the following quotes does not support this statement?

• "The Roman Empire became too big to govern, splitting into two."

• "Over time, the Western Empire collapsed, and Medieval Europe emerged."

• "While Western Europe became Christian, other powers and ides arose in the rest of the former Roman Empire."

• "For many centuries, the West had traded with the East."

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1