Unit 6 Review Quiz

Which empire MOST influenced the development of Russia?

• Roman

• Greek

• Islamic

• Byzantine

Which of the following founders of a religion ALSO founded and ruled a government?

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Abraham

• Jesus

• Muhammad

Algebra was invented by which empire?

• Greek

• Roman

• Islamic

• Byzantine

The building pictured here is located in which city?

• Mecca

• Medina

• Jerusalem

• Canaan

Judaism was founded in the Promised Land, also known as

• Canaan

• Medina

• Mesopotamia

• Mecca

Which of these is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

• Prayer 5 times a day

• Not eating pork

• Fasting during Ramadan

• Making the hajj to Mecca

Before he became the founder of Islam, what was Muhammad's profession (job)?

• Government official

• Architect

• Trader

• Military general

The capital of the Empire of Mali in West Africa was

• Carthage

• Ghana

• Medina

• Timbuktu

What were the two main items traded on the Trans-Saharan trade routes? (Do not use "and" or a comma, just type two words)

(a)  

Mansa Musa was rich because he

• captured nearby empires

• controlled the gold supply

• had several salt mines

• had the world's largest empire at the time