WorksheetsWorld History Unit 2 (The Islamic World)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
hajj to Mecca at least once in a lifetime
fasting during the month of Ramadan
devotion to the one true God, Muhammad
prayer five times per day
The Abbasid Dynasty (Golden Age of Islam) is best known for its
discovery of North America
advancements in math, science, and trade
destruction of the city of Constantinople
halting of trade between China and Africa
The ruler of the Ottoman Empire during the conquest of Constantinople was
Suleiman
Mehmed II
Shah Abbas
Justinian I
Which of the following is an accurate difference between Sunni and Shia?
90% of Muslims are Shia, only 10% are Sunni
Shia believe the Caliph must be a descendant of Muhammad
Sunnis only live in Persia
Shia do not recognize Sunni as Muslims
Hinduism is polytheistic while Islam is (a)
Which was the one Islamic Empire that was predominantly Shia?
Ottoman
Mughal
Safavid
Abbasid
The Ottoman Empire was victorious against the Safavid in the Battle of Chaldiran because of their ________
strong will
use of horses
advanced firearms
charismatic leaders
Which group used skilled horsemanship and siege tactics to conquer much of Asia?
Japanese
Mongols
Arabs
Vikings
Which theme of world history is most closely related to the Monsoon Trade Routes?
environment
social
cultural
economic
Match the following Islamic Empires to their location
Ottoman
Mediterranean
Safavid
Persia
Mughal
India
Match the following important leader to their empire.
Mehmed the Conquerer
Ottoman Empire
Suleiman the Magnificent
Ottoman Empire
Shah Abbas
Safavid Dynasty
Akbar
Mughal Dynasty
Aurangzeb
Mughal Dynasty
