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Ancient Islam

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

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Ancient Islam
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was a significant cultural impact of the Indian Ocean trade on Southeast Asia?

Introduction of European languages

Spread of Islam

Decrease in local religions

Uniformity in architectural styles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Malian Emperor Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 can best be understood in the context of which of the following?

The expansion of Islam throughout Afro-Eurasia

The development of new transportation technologies

The diffusion of African culture to the Middle East

The territorial expansion of West African empires

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Ibn Battuta traveled widely across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa in the fourteenth century. His travels serve as evidence for the

unifying influence of Islam

excellent condition of roads in Africa and Asia

political unity of Africa and Asia

widespread use of paper money

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following literary works provides insight into the early Islamic world?

The Epic of Gilgamesh

The Arabian Nights

Beowulf

The Divine Comedy

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of ancient Islamic literature, what is a 'qasida'?

A type of poem

A religious text

A historical document

A philosophical essay

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Islamic calligraphy?

Use of hieroglyphs

Incorporation of floral motifs

Use of Latin script

Incorporation of animal figures

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary language of classical Islamic literature?

Latin

Persian

Arabic

Turkish

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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