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The Spread of Islam and its Empire

Authored by Frank Franz

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The Spread of Islam and its Empire
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the early 1500s, where had Islam spread from its origins in Mecca and Medina?

Only within the Arabian Peninsula

Exclusively in modern-day Iraq

Throughout Europe

Across Arabia, Asia Minor, Central and Southern Asia, and North Africa

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geographical challenges did Islam's spread overcome?

The Sahara Desert and the Rocky Mountains

The Arabian Desert and mountains such as the Hindu Kush and the Altai

The Amazon Rainforest and the Alps

The Gobi Desert and the Andes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which caliphate was responsible for the early Islamic conquests that reached from India to Spain?

The Umayyad caliphate

The Abbasid caliphate

The Ottoman Empire

The Fatimid caliphate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a consequence of the Umayyad caliphate imposing nuisance taxes on religious minorities?

Religious minorities left the empire in large numbers

The Umayyad caliphate was quickly overthrown

Many people converted to Islam

Trade in the region ceased entirely

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which dynasty replaced the Umayyad rule in the Fertile Crescent and created a golden age of education and culture?

The Ayyubid dynasty

The Ming dynasty

The Seljuk dynasty

The Abbasid dynasty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was al-Andalus?

The capital city of the Abbasid caliphate

A trade route connecting Asia and Europe

A famous library in Baghdad

A region in southern Spain conquered by Muslim Moors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who completed the expulsion of the Moors from Spain in 1492?

Charlemagne and Pope Leo III

Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette

Ferdinand and Isabella of Castilla and Leon

Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

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