The Spread of Islam

What term did the Muslims use to describe those who did not Islam?

• Ummayad

• Infidel

• Philosophy

Name the two large empires that lost territory or were destroyed by a Muslim invasion?

• Byzantine and Ummayad

• Byzantine and Sassanid

• Sassanid and Ummayad

What Muslim dynasty moved the capital of the Muslim Empire to Damascus?

• Byzantine

• Sassanid

• Umayyad

What Greek invention that aided naval travel did the Muslims improve?

• Irrigation

• Steam

• Astrolabe

What Muslim scholar is regarded as the Father of Modern Medicine?

• Astrolabe

• Roger Bacon

• Avicenna

What farming improvement did the Muslims make to increase productivity?

• Irrigation

• Steam

• Water

What natural resources did the Muslims harness to produce power?

• Water, steam, air, oil

• Water, steam, air, soil

• Steam, air, oil, soil

Islamic philosophy was not restricted to Muslims, but the Muslims gained access to the teachings of men such as______________

• Aristotle and Plato

• Aristotle and Roger Bacon

• Plato and Roger Bacon

What empire stopped the Muslim advance into Asia Minor?

• Byzantine

• Umayyad

• Avicena

What title did Charles, ruler of the Franks, receive after defeating the Muslim forces?

• Charles Martel "The Hammer"

• Charles Martel "The Key"

• Charles Martel "The Light"