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Umayyad Caliphate Review

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Non-Muslims had to pay a tax or __________________ to be protected by the government.

a)

fight in wars

b)

convert to Islam

c)

become a slave

2.

The Umayyad modeled their government after the ___________________.

a)

Greeks

b)

Romans

c)

Byzantines

d)

Aztecs

3.

The Umayyad Caliphate lasted from

a)

1258-1515CE

b)

500-751CE

c)

661-750CE

d)

1515-1917CE

4.

The capital of Syria was also the capital to the Umayyad Caliphate. Name the capital city.

a)

Baghdad

b)

Cairo

c)

Damascus

d)

Riyadh

5.

True or False:

The Rashidun was the caliphate that came before the Umayyad.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Why is the Dome of the Rock important?

a)

It is where Muhammad was born.

b)

It is where Muhammad ascended into heaven.

c)

It is a tourist site.

d)

It is where the first pray was said.

7.

What is found on the walls outside of the Dome of the Rock?

a)

Pictures of Muhammad

b)

Pictures of Allah (Arabic for God)

c)

Verses/inscriptions from the Bible

d)

Verses/inscriptions from the Quran

8.

Why are Muslims worried about the project they Jews want done?

a)

Muslims are fearful they are building another holy structure in the same spot as the Dome.

b)

Muslims are worried the housing being created will cause traffic around the Dome.

c)

Muslims do not want a shopping center built near the Dome.

d)

The Muslims are not worried about anything.

9.

What does the word caliph mean?

a)

A priest of a church

b)

A religious ruler

c)

The son of the ruler

d)

The leader of a family

10.

Who took power away from the Umayyad Caliphate?

a)

Aztecs

b)

Rashidun

c)

Abbasid

d)

Mongols

11.

Who was the leader of the Umayyad Caliphate?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Muawiyah

c)

Ghengis Khan

d)

Abu Bakr