Unit 2 Test world history review part 1

The Hijrah ( Hegira ) marks Muhammad's fight to Mecca to

• Jerusalem

• Damascus

• Medina

• Baghdad

The two Muslim sects are called

• Hebrew and Sufi

• Sunni and Shi'a

• Sufi and Sunni

• Buddhist and Sunni

The start of the Muslim calendar is the year

• 1220 B.C.E

• 600 B.C.E

• 622 B.C.E

• 1600 C.E

What does is mean that Muslims, Jews and Christians are called "people of the book"

• Each religions's holy texts is exactly the same

• All of their holy texts include the teachings of Jesus

• A portion of each religion's holy text Is the same

• They all read books

who is the founder of islam

• Muhammed

• Martin Luther

• Moses

• Jesus Christ

Witch of the following civilizations is known for the construction of large premeds for religious and

• Inca

• Aztec

• Olmec

• Maya

What was the primary method the Aztecs used to grow crops in the lakes around their capital, Tenchtitlan

• Chinampas

• Slash and burn agriculture

• Irrigation canals

• Terrace farming

Witch of the following civilizations had the most advanced system of roadways in the Americas before European contact

• Maya

• Inca

• Olmec

• Aztec

The Mayans were known for their advancements in which of the following fields

• Architecture and astronomy

• Metalworking and Shipbuilding

• Writing and pottery making

• Warfare and weaponry

The Inca was located primarily in the present day region of Central America

• True

• False