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Impact Chapter 3 Islamic Civilization

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

said there was only one true God, Allah, and that people should worship him.

(a)  

2.

was a leader of an Arab tribe in the desert.

(a)  

3.

The Islamic code of law based on the Quran and the Hadith

(a)  

4.

A group of Muslims who accepted the rule of the Umayyad caliphs

(a)  

5.

a group of Muslims who believed the descendants of Ali should rule.

(a)  

6.

The geography of the Arabian Peninsula could best be described as high plateaus and grassy plains.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Quran provides Muslims with guidelines on how to live and stresses the need tor treat others fairly.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The Sufis were missionaries, or traveling preachers, who spread the teachings of Islam.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Eventually the term Arab came to mean only a resident of the Arabian Peninsula, not just a speaker of Arabic

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Even though farming was important, most Muslims lived in cities.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How did the harsh desert climates affect the early Arabs who lived there?

a)

bazaar

b)

They formed tribes to help them survive.

c)

They lived only by oasis.

d)

It did not affect them.

12.

Muslims cities had marketplaces called ___ that were filled with shops and stalls where goods were sold.

a)

Mecca

b)

stores

c)

bazaars

d)

shops

13.

About ___ C.E. Shia Muslims overthrew the Umayyads and the Abbasids dynasty came to power.

a)

1200

b)

860

c)

755

d)

750

14.

What were three Muslim contributions in Science?

a)

proved moon effected tides

b)

invented the astrolabe

c)

used the astrolabe to measure the distance around the earth

d)

invented the compass

15.

What are two ways that Islam provides guidance for its followers?

a)

Visit the Kaaba

b)

the Quran, which Muslims believe is the written word of God

c)

the shari'ah, the code of law based on the Quran

d)

Listen to the Sermon on the Mount

16.

Soon after Muhammad's death, the Muslim world split into which two groups?

a)

Shia

b)

Shariah

c)

Sheikh

d)

Sunnis

17.

a green area in a desert fed by underground water

a)

caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Caliph

d)

Quran

e)

Mosque

18.

the holy book of Islam

a)

caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Caliph

d)

Quran

e)

Mosque

19.

Muslim leader who came after Muhammad

a)

caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Caliph

d)

Quran

e)

Mosque

20.

a group of traveling merchants and animal

a)

caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Caliph

d)

Quran

e)

Mosque

21.

a Muslim house of worship

a)

caravan

b)

Oasis

c)

Caliph

d)

Quran

e)

Mosque

22.

a marketplace

a)

bazaar

b)

astrolabe

c)

Patriarchy

d)

Minaret

e)

mosque

23.

a tower of a mosque from which Muslims are called to prayer 5x a day

a)

bazaar

b)

astrolabe

c)

Patriarchy

d)

Minaret

e)

mosque

24.

a society dominated by men

a)

bazaar

b)

astrolabe

c)

Patriarchy

d)

Minaret

e)

mosque

25.

a tool that helped sailors navigate by the position of the stars

a)

bazaar

b)

astrolabe

c)

Patriarchy

d)

Minaret

e)

mosque