Exploring the Spread of Islam in Southeast Asia

Which country has the largest Muslim population?

• Malaysia

• Indonesia

• Kazakhstan

• India

What percentage of Indonesia's population identified as Muslim according to the 2010 census?

• 75%

• 42%

• 87%

• 50%

In which century did Islam start in the Arabian Peninsula?

• 7th century

• 6th century

• 8th century

• 9th century

Which trade network played a significant role in spreading Islam to Southeast Asia?

• The Incense Route

• The Amber Road

• The Spice Route

• The Silk Road

Which religion, besides Islam, spread through the Silk Road and now dominates East Asia?

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Judaism

What was the primary religion in Southeast Asia before the spread of Islam?

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Zoroastrianism

• Hinduism and Buddhism

Which empire built the world's largest Buddhist temple, Borobudur?

• Majapahit Empire

• Sailendra Dynasty

• Gupta Empire

• Chola Dynasty

What was one of the factors that helped spread Islam in Southeast Asia?

• Colonialism

• Crusades

• Sufi mystics

• Military conquests

When did the rulers of Malacca start converting to Islam?

• 10th century

• 11th century

• 15th century

• 16th century

Which country is the northernmost Islamic-majority country?

• Uzbekistan

• Iran

• Turkey

• Kazakhstan