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AP World History Islam

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT a Muslim diasporic community?

a)

African

b)

Jewish

c)

Islamic

d)

Chinese

2.

What was different about Islam in West Africa (versus somewhere like Delhi)?

a)

it was not trade based

b)

it was more radical

c)

it was not forced on the subjects

d)

it was egalitarian

3.

Of the African Kingdoms shown in the powerpoint, which one originated first?

a)

Mali

b)

Ghana

c)

Timbuktu

d)

Songhai

4.

Mansa Musa was:

a)

an Islamic conqueror

b)

an Islamic prophet

c)

a wealthy king from West Africa

d)

a travelling merchant

5.

Why was it beneficial for Africans to convert to Islam?

a)

business and trade benefits

b)

no taxation

c)

life or death

d)

mandate of heaven

6.

Dar-al-Islam refers to what?

a)

original Arabian states

b)

conquered territory in Anatolia

c)

spread of Islam to Africa

d)

all Muslim controlled territory

7.

What was 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah best known for?

a)

creation of Triginometry

b)

advancements in Algebra

c)

large collection of Arabic poems

d)

advancements in medicine

8.

What was the House of Wisdom?

a)

largest collection of Arabic poems by a woman

b)

massive library in Baghdad

c)

the time period of prosperity and technology in the Islamic World

d)

center of culture in Damascus

9.

What invading group captured and conquered Anatolia?

a)

Mongols

b)

Mughols

c)

Abbasids

d)

Seljuk Turks

10.

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi was know for

a)

medical advances

b)

writing poetry

c)

leading the Abbasaid Dynasty

d)

inventing Trigonometry

11.

Name the most powerful emirate that rose out of Anatolia.

a)

Seljuk Turks

b)

Mongols

c)

Ottomans

d)

Mughols

12.

Why did the Delhi Sultanate fail?

a)

religious conflicts

b)

lost territory

c)

harsh government

d)

failed leadership