Rise of Islam

What are the five basic acts that form the framework of the religion of Islam?

• Five Holy Books

• The Five Caliphs

• Five Pillars of Islam

• Five Commandments

Because Muhammad became a messenger of Allah, he became a:

• Messiah

• Anthropologist

• Ocher

• Prophet

The Islamic faith is divided into two sects; Sunnis and Shias. What caused this divide?

• A dispute over who was to become the first caliph

• Sunnis eat pork and Shias do not

• Disagreements over whether or not the image of Muhammad was to be shown publicly

• Sunnis saw the Pope as the religious figure-head of their faith and Shias did not

An Arab Muslim political/religious leader is called:

• Sunni

• Shia

• Caliph

• Byzantium

A person who travels for religious reasons is called:

• A tourist

• A pilgrim

• A migrant

• A revelation

Which of the following best describes the climate of Arabia?

• Warm and Humid

• Cool and Dry

• Mild and Rainy

• Hot and Dry

What are people who believe and follow the religion of Islam called?

• Islams

• Muslims

• Arabs

• Middle Easterners

The division of jobs and skills in a society is called:

• Labor Specialization

• Labor Union

• Clan

• Job Professionalism

Trans-Saharan trade relied heavily on what two resources:

• Iron and Salt

• Gold and Ivory

• Food and Iron

• Gold and Salt

The famous ruler of the Empire of Mali, who made the empire the center of Islamic learning and art.

• Sundiata

• Ibm Muhammad

• Ghana

• Mansa Musa