UNIT 5 THE ISLAMIC GOLDEN AGE

Who defeated the Muslim army at the Battle of Tours in 732?

• A. Ibn Falad

• B. Charles Martel

• C. As-Saffah

• D. Alexander the Great
  

What was the capital city changed to during the Abbasid Dynasty?

• A. Mecca

• B. Damascus

• C. Baghdad
  

• D. Cairo

The Vikings came from:

• A. North Africa

• B. Persia

• C. Scandinavia

• D. Arabia

What did the Arabs learn to make from the Chinese?

• A. Gunpowder

• B. Paper

• C. Silk

• D. Maps

What was one result of Viking settlements along rivers?

• A. They disappeared

• B. They became cities

• C. They became deserts

• D. They were destroyed by Muslims

Muslims ruled Spain for hundreds of years.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Abbasid Dynasty ignored other cultures and inventions

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Vikings travelled south to trade with the Islamic Empire.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The first castles in Europe were built for decoration

• TRUE

• FALSE

The Battle of Tours allowed Muslims to conquer France

• TRUE

• FALSE