Fall of the Umayyad Caliphate

Fall of the Umayyad Caliphate

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Fall of the Umayyad Caliphate

Fall of the Umayyad Caliphate

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

كيف سقطت الإمبراطورية الأموية؟

Internal Revolts and Opposition (Shia, Mawali, Abbasid founders)

Corruption and Extravagance (heavy taxation of non-arabs)

Economic Decline and Overexpansion (inefficient management)

Abbassid revolt 750 AD

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

How did the Abbasid empire begin?

Secret planning and execution of Abbassid revolution in Persia with a descendent of Al Abbas as leader

Military leadership of Abu Muslim starting in Persia

The Battle of the Zab 750 AD where the Umayyads were killed except for Abdulrahman I

Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah became the first Abbasid Caliph in 750 CE with Kufa as capital 762

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Abbasid caliph?

Abu al-Abbas as-Saffah

Al-Mansur

Harun al-Rashid

Al-Ma'mun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What major center did Harun al-Rashid establish?

Bayt al-Hikma (House of Wisdom)

Baghdad

Kufa

Al-Mansur

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What was Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal known for?

Founder of the Hanbali school of Islamic jurisprudence

Major patron of science

Rationalist theology

His Musnad collection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What were the reasons for the decline of the Umayyad Caliphate?

Administration: Became too large, independent kingdoms were started

Politics: Weak Caliphs lead to instability

Military: Rely on other people for military and politics, invasions

Economy: High taxes, corruption, expensive wars

Religion: rivalry between groups e.g. Sunna/Shia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Battle of the Zab in 750 AD?

It marked the end of the Umayyad Caliphate

It was a decisive victory for the Umayyads

It led to the rise of the Fatimid Caliphate

It established the Abbasid dynasty

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