Unit 4 Review

What is the title of Ottoman rulers during the rise of the Ottoman Empire that means “overlord” or “one with power”?

• Sultan
• Vizier
• Caliph
• Emperor

What technological innovation was essential to stimulate the expansion of the gold-salt trade in West Africa?

• The steam engine
• The camel caravans

• The bicycle
• The horse caravans

Many achievements of Islamic civilization reached European society by way of the

• spread of Roman law
• importation of Greek philosophy
• The Crusades

• development of Gothic architecture

One way in which Akbar the Great and Suleiman the Magnificent are similar is that both leaders

• focused solely on military conquests
• restricted cultural practices
• neglected trade and commerce
• Centralized power

Under which ruler did the Ottoman Empire reach its height?

• Mehmed II
• Abdul Hamid II
• Selim I
• Suleiman the Magnificent

The BEST explanation for how Islam spread in sub-Saharan Africa is by

• military conquest
• forced conversion
• political alliances
• trade and cultural exchange

Ibn Battuta Was known for

• being a renowned chef
• being a famous traveler and explorer.
• writing historical novels
• studying marine biology

Which religion’s followers pray towards Mecca, fast during Ramadan, and give money to the poor?

• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Islam

what three empires in western Africa flourished because of the trans-Saharan trade of gold and salt?

• Oyo Empire, Goya Emprie, Ottoman Empire

• Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, Songhai Empire
• Ashanti Empire, Gupta Empire, Shlim Emprie

• Benin Empire, Meccan Emprie, Kenya Empire

What best describes Ramadan

• A time for giving gifts and festivities

• A month of celebration and feasting

• A holy month of fasting and prayer

• A period of rest and relaxation