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Quiz 5.1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the term for a small religious group that has different views than the majority of people.

a)

hajj

b)

sect

c)

shawarma

d)

Sunni

2.

The founder of Islam is named...

a)

Mohammed

b)

Shawami

c)

Jesus Christ

d)

Arab

3.

Islam began on the ...

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Arabian Peninsula

d)

Mediterranean Sea

4.

Identify the term for a time of peace, prosperity, and intellectual and cultural progress (advancements in the arts & sciences).

a)

Dark Age

b)

Imperial Age

c)

Ancient Age

d)

Golden Age

5.

After the fall of Rome, Western Europe became ________ or, broken into many parts.

a)

fragmented

b)

abandoned

c)

glorified

d)

militarized

6.

The fall of the classical empires created a ____________ with NO clear state or centralized government.

a)

desert

b)

democracy

c)

oasis

d)

power vacuum

7.

After the fall of Rome, Western Europe engaged in much less long-distance trade and became very _____________.

a)

strong

b)

isolated

c)

wealthy

d)

militarized

8.

Initially, Christians were ____________ by the Roman empire.

a)

discovered

b)

enlightened

c)

persecuted

d)

employed

9.

The developments shown in this map were originally caused by which of the following?

a)

the persecution of Muslims by polytheists

b)

disagreement over who would succeed Mohammed as the next caliph

c)

the development of a golden age of Islam

d)

the absence of large of Islamic empires

10.

This map could be used to by a historian to support which of the following conclusions?

a)

Sects generally do not last in the long-term.

b)

In the long-term, religions tend to unify rather than divide.

c)

Historical events can have significant long-term effects.

d)

Rivalries between states, rather than religious groups, tend to have the most significant effects.