Islamic age quizzzz

{Who?} The _________ Caliphate ruled during the Golden Age of Islam.

• Muhammud

• Byzantine

• Song & Tang

• not sure

{When?} What time-span best describes the period of the Islamic Golden Age?

• 700 - 1258 CE

• 2000 BCE - 1 CE

• 403 - 1453 CE

• 400 - 1400 CE

True or False? After Muhammad took control of Mecca they only believed in one god.

• True

• False

After Muhammad came back to Mecca all powerful, what were the two religions that created.

• Christianity

• muslim and sunni

• sunni and shia

• Judaism

This is purely based on speed: where is Mecca located (don't forget to submit!)

• Saudi Arabia

• America

• Australia

• Mecca

Muhammad expanded Islam by conquering all of ___ first:

• Syria

• Persia

• Arabia

• Northern Africa

After the death of Muhammad, Muslims appointed a “successor to Muhammad” called a __________, who acted as the main political and religious leader of the Islamic community.

• pope

• sunni

• caliph

• prophet

What is a caliphate?

• name of the building caliphs worked in

• name for an Islamic kingdom/empire

• name for a group of Arab city-states

• name of a sacred Muslim text

Most Muslims today believe any pious (religiously dedicated) Muslim can lead the Islamic world. This sect of Islam is called...

• Sunni

• Shi'a

• Sufi

• Caliph

Saudi Arabia is in ____________ and _______

• Earth

• India

• Australia

• Africa