Unit 1 Module 2 Quiz

Which of the follow is NOT a specific place where a Muslim diasporic community was established?

• East Africa

• Southeast Asia

• Indonesia

• Japan

What was unique about Islam in West Africa?

• not enforced by state

• enforced by state

• there was a completely different branch of Islam

• there were no imams

Which West African Empire came first?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Benin

• Ethiopia

What was the name of the ruler who made the Hajj to Mecca?

• Mansa Musa

• Musa Keita III

• Sundiata

• Nzinga

What is the best reason for the upper-class West Africans to convert to Islam?

• for trade benefits with the Arabs

• they believed in the message of the quran

• need for protection in the ummah

• to satisfy their bloodthirst

What technological advancement spread from China, through Asia, and to Europe.

• printing

• wool

• religious freedom

What is the term used to describe all states controlled by an Islamic government?

• Dar al-Islam

• caliphate

• sultanate

• ummah

Which of the following is not a way Islamic scholars advanced medicine?

• diagnoses

• humors theory

• hospitals

• travelling clinics

Al Tusi is the Muslim Persian mathematician who invented ____in the period circa 1200 CE - 1450 CE.

• trigonometry

• algebra

• calculus

• imaginary numbers

Check all that apply about A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah .

• female

• Sufi

• poet

• male

• leader