Global I Final Review Quiz

What city is considered the birthplace of Islam?

• Jerusalem

• Cairo

• Mecca

• Medina

Who is the founder of Islam?

• Abu Bakr

• Muhammad

• Ali

• Umar

Which text is the holy book of Islam?

• Vedas

• Qur'an

• Torah

• Bible

Which dynasty ruled the Islamic world during its Golden Age of science and culture?

• Ottoman

• Umayyad

• Abbasid

• Safavid

What system of law governs many aspects of Muslim life?

• Sharia

• Canon Law

• Hammurabi’s Code

• Napoleonic Code

Which West African empire was known for its wealthy ruler Mansa Musa?

• Songhai

• Mali

• Ghana

• Benin

Timbuktu is famous for being:

• A. A coastal trading city

• B. A major goldmine

• C. A center of Islamic learning

• D. The capital of Songhai

Which language, spread by trade and Islam, became a major language in East Africa?

• Afrikaans

• Yoruba

• Hausa

• Swahili

The Tang and Song dynasties are associated with which country?

• Japan

• India

• China

• Korea

What agricultural innovation greatly increased rice production during the Song dynasty?

• Terrace farming

• Chinampa fields

• Fast-ripening rice

• Irrigation canals