WorksheetsSpread of Islam Quiziziziz
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which empires did the Muslims conquer?
Persian and Byzantine
Ottoman and Persian
Byzantine and Ottoman
Mughal and Ottoman
Cordoba became the capital of ___________ in 756.
Ottoman Empire
North Africa
Spain
the Islamic Empire
Abu Bakr became the first __________ after Muhammad's death.
emperor
caliph
imam
king
Islam spread in two main ways, Which was the PRIMARY way?
warfare
trade
missionaries
secret notes
Islam spread in two main ways. Which was the SECONDARY way in which it spread?
warfare
trade
missionaries
secret notes
What Greek device did the Muslims improve that determined the time and location on earth? This also helped them to know where to face when praying.
compass
map
astrolabe
satellite
This is a collection of short stories which includes Aladdin, Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves, and Sinbad the Sailor.
The Quran
The Rubaiyat
The Bible
Thousand and One Nights
The Muslims got paper and gunpowder from the ______.
Chinese
Africans
Indians
All of the above
What major event happened during the Safavid Empire?
Building of the Taj Mahal
Shia/Sunni split
Janissaries were used in fighting
Constantinople was conquered
Baghdad became the capital of ____________ in 762.
Spain
the Ottoman Empire
the Islamic Empire
Iraq
A caliph is the ___________________
military leader
second in command
Jewish leader
highest Islamic leader
Muslims got ivory, cloves, slaves, gold, salt from __________.
Asia
Africa
India
All of the above
What is fancy decorative writing called?
handwriting
calligraphy
cursive
printing
The minaret is the ___________________ .
large room where Muslims pray
the dome on top of the mosque
the narrow tower from which Muslims are called to prayer
fast food place in Arabia
The Shia believe the caliph should be ______________
a relative of Muhammad
a strong leader and a good Muslim
both of these
The Sunni believe the caliph should be _______________
a relative of Muhammad
a strong leader and a good Muslim
both of these
Today the majority of Muslims are _____________ .
Shia
Sunni
A janissary is a ________________
child slave soldier
a military leader
second in command under the caliph
Which Muslim empire was the longest-lasting and conquered Constantinople?
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
The Mughal Empire was known for its ________________ , like the Taj Mahal.
art
military status
architecture
strength
The _________________ and Arabs joined forces to conquer Spain.
Ottomans
Berbers
Janissaries
Muslims
Muslims celebrate that Allah can create images of people and animals, so Muslim art contains much of each.
True
False
What common language did Muslim scholars speak and write?
Chinese
African
Spanish
Arabic
Muslims invented all of the following EXCEPT:
algebra
new irrigation techniques
paper
doctor tests
Tax-paying non-Muslims were NOT allowed to _____________ .
build new places of worship
practice their faith openly
dress like a Muslim
all of the above
What are the choices non-Muslims were given and the rules they had to follow if their land was conquered by Muslims?
convert to Islam
pay a heavy annual tax
be martyerd
all of the above
The "People of the Book" were _______________.
Jews and Christians
Christians and Muslims
Jews and Muslims
If a non-Muslim in a Muslim state could not pay the annual tax, he/she could _____________
convert to Islam
die
get a loan
both A and B
Early leaders (caliphs) came from _______________ family.
Muhammad's
the Berber's
the Umayyad
Baghdad was known as the ______________ city.
square
center
best
round
Cordoba was the center of ______________ culture.
Spanish
Muslim
Jewish
Asian
the Ottoman Empire controlled much of _____________ .
Europe
Asia
Africa
All of the above
Leaders of the Ottomans were called _________
Emperors
Shahs
Caliphs
Sultans
The ______________ Empire conquered ancient Persia.
Ottoman
Safavid
Mughal
Akbar was a great leader of the Mughal Empire who ______________________ .
Had a tolerant religion policy
Got rid of the tax on non-Muslims
Helped unify the Empire
All of the above
Jews and Christians were considered "People of the _____ "
Religion
World
Land
Book
To be martyred means ___________________ .
to spread your religion to other places
to be killed for your religion
to convert to a new religion
you won a prize
Which of the following was NOT a major Muslim Empire?
Ottoman
Mughal
Meccan
Safavid
Which famous building was constructed during the Mughal Empire?
Taj Mahal
Machu Picchu
Great Wall of China
Mosque
