Spread of Islam

As Muslims conquered new territories, they strived to maintain peaceful relationships with the people of these new territories. This is an example of a _________ impact.

• geographic

• social

• political

• economic

The expansion of Islam led to increased trade between Asia, Europe, and Africa.

This is an example of a __________ impact.

• political

• social

• geographic

• economic

As Muslims expanded from Arabia into new regions, they would have to adapt to new environments and would have access to more resources.

This is an example of a ___________ impact.

• political

• social

• geographic

• economic

As their empire grew, the Muslims had to rule over more people and make changes to the ways they ruled.

This is an example of a __________ impact.

• political

• social

• geographic

• economic

How did trade help Islam spread?

• Muslim traders shared their beliefs with people in far away lands.

• Islam was only spread through wars of conquest.

• Muslims wrote letters to people and sent them with invading armies to convince them to convert.

• Muslim traders included a copy of the Qu'ran with each sale.

How did Muslims treat people of other religions in the lands they conquered?

• They persecuted people of other religions.

• The adopted the religions of people they conquered.

• They forced people to change religions in the lands they conquered.

• They tolerated the religions of other people.

The title given to Muhammad's successors was:

• Caesar

• Caliper

• Caliph

• Bailiff

Which of these regions had Islam spread to by 720 A.D.? Multiple answers

• Egypt

• North Africa

• Persia

• Eastern Europe

What was a challenge Muslims face after they had conquered a vast empire?

• How to rule it

• How to sell it

• How to feed it

• How to run elections

What was one impact of Muhammad dying without a successor?

• Everyone agreed his son-in-law Ali should take over.

• Muslims united stronger than ever before to honor Muhammad.

• Muslims disagreed about who should be in charge.

• Muslims disbanded and gave up on their religion.