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Rise of Islam Unit Review

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the basic beliefs of the Islam faith?

a)

Four Noble Truths

b)

Eightfold path

c)

Five Pillars

d)

Three Wise Sayings

2.

Islam requires Muslims to make at least one pilgrimage to

a)

Mount Hija

b)

Mecca

c)

Medina

d)

Baghdad

3.

What is the holy book of Islam called?

a)

Torah

b)

Qur'an

c)

Bible

d)

Hashina

4.

Where did Islam begin?

a)

Arabian Peninsula

b)

China

c)

Iran

d)

East Africa

5.

What are underground water sources called in the desert?

a)

Caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Mecca

d)

Caliph

6.

What is the name of the most wealthy trade center in Arabia?

a)

Baghdad

b)

Constantinople

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Mecca

7.

What is the name of the place where Muslims worship?

a)

Altar

b)

Church

c)

Mosque

d)

Synagogue

8.

What are the three monotheistic religions?

a)

Judaism, Christianity, Vatican

b)

Christianity, Islam, Judaism

c)

Islam, Confucius, Holiness

d)

Islam, Italianism, Istanbul

9.

What is scarce on the Arabian Peninsula?

a)

Camels

b)

Fresh Water

c)

Snake Charmers

d)

Sunglasses

10.

What is the term that describes people without a permanent home?

a)

Nomeless

b)

Homeless

c)

Muslims

d)

Nomads

11.

What is cultural diffusion?

a)

when cultures dissolve after they fight each other

b)

when goods or ideas spread from another culture

c)

when cultures buy things at markets

d)

when cultures have difficulty with each other

12.

What is Ramadan?

a)

Praying five times a day

b)

Fasting for one month

c)

Giving to charity

d)

Going to Mecca once in your lifetime

13.

What is the climate of Arabia like?

a)

Cold and Wet

b)

Hot and Dry

c)

Tropical

d)

Tundra

14.

Why is Arabia known as a "crossroads" location?

a)

It is between Africa, Asia, and Europe

b)

There was a tribe called "crossroads"

c)

There was a major freeway in Arabia

d)

The name is just made up

15.

Which one of these is not one of the Five Pillars of Islam?

a)

Praying 5 times a day

b)

Giving to the poor

c)

Fasting during Ramadan

d)

First Holy Communion

16.

What is the central teaching of Islam?

a)

Pray 5 times a day

b)

Fast during Ramadan

c)

There is only one God and Muhammad is his prophet

d)

Give to the poor

17.

What is Islamic law called?

a)

Qur'an

b)

Shariah

c)

Sunnah

d)

Islamic code of law

18.

According to Islamic belief, where did Muhammad receive his teachings?

a)

In a cave from an angel

b)

in a cave from Moses

c)

in a cave from his father

d)

in a cave from his mother

19.

What are two ways Islam is similar to Christianity and Judaism?

a)

They are not similar at all

b)

They all believe in one God and some of the same prophets

c)

They believe in 3 Gods

d)

They believe in dozens of Gods

20.

Why did Muhammad go to Medina?

a)

He liked Medina more than Mecca

b)

He wanted to travel for fun

c)

People in Mecca didn't like his teachings and threatened him

d)

For an unknown reason

21.

What year did Muhammad die?

(a)  

22.

To Muslims what was Muhammad's title?

(a)  

23.

This is the Muslim word for god.

(a)  

24.

This journey is required once in every Muslims lifetime if they are able to complete it:

a)

The Qu'ran

b)

The Fasting

c)

The Hajj

d)

The Sacrifice

25.

This group of Muslims believed that caliphs had to be directly related to Muhammad.

a)

Sunni

b)

Sunnah

c)

Shia

d)

Zakat

26.

This Islamic Empire conquered Constantinople and the Byzantine Empire in 1453.

a)

Ottoman

b)

Safavid

c)

Mughal

d)

Mali

27.

Constantinople was conquered in 1453 and its name was changed by its Muslim conquerors to...

a)

Constantinople

b)

Baghdad

c)

Damascus

d)

Istanbul

28.

{Who?} The _________ Caliphate ruled during the Golden Age of Islam.

a)

Abbasid

b)

Byzantine

c)

Song & Tang

d)

Mali & Songhai

29.

{HOW?} Which of the following choices is NOT a reason why Islam spread so fast and caused a Golden Age where it started (in Arabia & Persia)?

a)

Commerce & Trade

b)

Powerful Military

c)

Tolerance of Jews & Christians if they paid the Jizya tax

d)

Belief in many gods (polytheism)

30.

{Where?} Before its destruction by the Mongol Empire, what city was the capital of the Islamic Caliphate and the center of learning in Arabia & Persia?

a)

Baghdad

b)

Mecca

c)

Constantinople

d)

Kabul

31.

Calligraphy describes the art of beautiful ___________________.

a)

Handwriting

b)

Bookbinding

c)

Map-making

d)

Pottery-making

32.

Mathematics: The word ______________ has an Arabic word root.

a)

Algebra

b)

Mathematics

c)

Geometry

d)

Optometry

33.

Medicine: Muslim doctors established ____________ and crafted __________ like scalpels and medical scissors.

a)

hospitals; tools

b)

mosques; weapons

c)

schools; books

d)

military bases; pharmaceuticals

34.
After the death of Muhammad, a minority group became known as _____ Muslims, who believe that only Muhammad's relatives should lead the Muslim community
a)
Shia
b)
Sunni
c)
Sharia
d)
Hajj
35.

Muslim scholars influenced mathematics by developing algebra and introducing _____ to the people of Europe

a)

chemistry

b)

Arabic numerals

c)

algebra

d)

medicine

36.
Muslims refer to Muhammad's journey from Mecca to Medina as the ____ or migration
a)
hijra
b)
hajj
c)
pilgrimmage
d)
exodus
37.
The leaders of the non-Arab Muslim states, such as the Ottoman empire, were often called _____ rather than caliphs
a)
sultans
b)
kings
c)
emperors
d)
imams
38.
The Muslim scholar known as Avicenna (Ibn Sina) wrote a famous and influential book on which subject?
a)
algebra
b)
astronomy
c)
chemistry
d)
medicine
39.
The city of Baghdad was economically important because it
a)
was linked to China and other lands by camel caravan routes
b)
produced all the trade goods it needed for itself
c)
traded with Africa along the famous Silk Road
d)
sent sailing ships called dhows to trade with Europe
40.
Which of the following was a result of Muhammad's death?
a)
Muslims argued over who should be caliph, causing a split in the community
b)
surrounding territories defeated the Arab Muslims
c)
Arabs that were related to Muhammad were persecuted
d)
Non-Arab Muslims were forced to leave the empire
41.
Woven fabrics or _______ such as cotton cloth and wool rugs were produced in Islamic civilizations
a)
textiles
b)
garments
c)
tapestries
d)
agriculture
42.
Which of the following statements best describes the spread of Islam during the Arab conquests
a)
Islam spread only within the lands conquered by Arabs
b)
everyone in the new conquered lands had to convert to Islam
c)
few non-Arabs ever converted to Islam
d)
Islam spread inside and outside the new Arab Muslim empire
43.

What was the most famous overland caravan route? Why was it so important?

(a)  

44.

What are 3 significant reasons that merchants were important to Islam's success?

(a)  

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