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Lesson 4.3 Expansion of the Muslim World

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which group believed only Muhammad's relatives could become caliph?

a)

Sunnis

b)

Shias

c)

Umayyads

d)

Muslims

2.

Which group do the MAJORITY (most) of Muslims belong to?

a)

Sunni

b)

Shia

c)

Caliphate

d)

Safavid

3.

Which group established the FIRST Muslim dynasty?

a)

Umayyad

b)

Safavid

c)

Ottoman

d)

Abbasid

4.

What helped Islam spread outside of Arabia? Mark ALL that apply.

a)

Trade

b)

Conquest

c)

Missionaries

d)

A direct path to God

5.

True or False: Muslim rulers forced conquered people to convert to Islam

a)

True

b)

False

6.

True or False: The Islamic religion appealed to many people

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Before Islam, what religion did most Persians practice?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Zoroastrianism

d)

Buddhism

8.

What language was spoken in Arabia?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

c)

Latin

d)

Arabic

9.

Which city was NOT a capital of an Islamic empire?

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Baghdad

c)

Mecca

d)

Damascus

10.

What term refers to the ruler of a Muslim state/government?

a)

Shia

b)

Sunni

c)

caliph

d)

prophet