WorksheetsWorld History Unit 1 Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 27mins
Judaism, Christianity and Islam are monotheistic. What does that mean?
They believe in the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
They believe in multiple gods.
They believe in one God.
They don’t believe in God.
What is the main difference between Sunni and Shi'a Muslims?
One lives in luxury, the other in poverty.
Sunnis believe in a hereditary system for choosing the next caliph, Shi'a believe it must be someone who follows the sunna, or example of Muhammad.
Shi'a believe in a hereditary system for choosing the next caliph, Sunnis believe it must be someone who follows the sunna, or example of Muhammad.
There is no difference, they are the same.
The homeland of Judaism and Christianity is
Cordova
Egypt
Syria
Palestine
How did the Islamic Empire make contributions to the world?
Medical advances
Math and astrological advances
Vast libraries
All of the above
Which apostle made Christianity the most universal?
Paul
Peter
David
Michael
What is the holy book of Judaism?
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
Caliph
What is the holy book of Christianity?
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
Caliph
What is the holy book of Islam?
Torah
Bible
Qu'ran
Caliph
The Torah is also known as what by Christians
Old Testament
New Testament
Bible
Qu'ran
According to Christian belief, Jesus was the Messiah, which means he was
chosen by God to save humankind
destined to defeat the Roman Empire
the father of the Jewish people
the most important apostle
A chart listing the Five Pillars of Islam would include which of the following?
Study the Qur'an
Give to the needy
Honor your parents
Observe the Sabbath
The fifth Pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage. How is it different from the other pillars?
It is a duty of every Muslim.
It is based on teachings in the Qur'an.
It is required only once in a lifetime.
It can be done by large groups.
How is daily life different for Muslims during Ramadan?
They repeat the shahadah
They have many large parties
They do not eat during the day
They gather for mid-day prayers
After Muhammad’s death, Islam spread rapidly due to
Trade routes
The Diaspora
The Apostles carrying the message
Strong and disciplined armies
The first four Muslim caliphs were known as
The Rightly Guided
The Masters
The Rightly Hearted
The Brothers
How did the Islamic Empire make contributions to the world?
Medical advances
Mathematics and Astronomy
Architecture
All of the above
Analyze the map and select the statement that provides a valid summary of the data shown.
The Islamic Empire declined in territory over time, with the least amount of land during the period of the first four caliphates.
The Islamic Empire continuously grew in territory over time, reaching its height with the Abbasid Caliphate.
The Islamic Empire grew steadily until it reached its height during the Umayyad Caliphate, then declined in size.
The Islamic Empire grew steadily until it reached its height during the Abbasid Caliphate, then declined in size.
What is the extent of the Islamic military expansion at its height?
It spanned from Cairo to Syria.
It spanned from Spain to Arabia.
It spanned from Spain to Asia.
It spanned from Asia to Egypt.
Successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims
Caliph
Mosque
Kaaba
Rabbi
The most sacred temple of Islam
Qu'ran
Hajj
Kaaba
Caliph
Holy city of Islam
Qu'ran
Mosque
Kaaba
Mecca
The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca. What is the name for this pilgrimage?
Mosque
Hajj
Qu'ran
Torah
Who was the most successful Hebrew king?
Solomon
Jesus of Nazareth
Muhammad
Abraham
What is the name of the place of worship for Muslims?
Torah
Qu'ran
Mosque
Synagogue
