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Chapter 12 Test Part 2
Test Description: Islamic World
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Arabian Peninsula lies near the intersection of what three continents?
A
North America, South America, and Australia
B
Africa, Asia, and Europe
C
North America, Europe, and Antarctica
D
Europe, Africa, and Australia
2) If you are a Muslim who believes that it is your duty to convert people to Islam, what is an extreme way you might try to achieve that goal?
A
Pray for them.
B
Wage jihad, or “holy war”
C
Make friends with them and tell them about Allah.
D
Muslims don’t really care about converting people to Islam.
3) What Muslim belief is similar to Christianity and Judaism?
A
Muhammad is the one prophet.
B
You must follow Shariah law.
C
You must pray five times a day.
D
There is only one God.
4) If you are calling Muslims to come pray in the mosque, where would you stand?
A
tabernacle
B
minaret
C
altar
D
dome
5) If you were living on the Arabian Peninsula, where would you go to look for water?
A
coast
B
oasis
C
fertile plains
D
mountains
6) Your family has settled by an oasis so you can farm. What type of lifestyle do you live?
A
nomadic
B
sedentary
7) This city became the capital of the Islamic Empire, was one of the world’s richest cities, and a center of culture and learning:
A
Baghdad
B
Mecca
C
Medina
D
Cordoba
8) What sect of Islam thought that only members of Muhammad’s family could become caliphs?
A
Sunni
B
Shia
9) What is the name of the system based on Islamic sources and human reason that judges the rightness of actions taken?
A
Hajj
B
Civil law
C
jihad
D
Shariah Law
10) What was important about Muhammad’s house?
A
It became the first mosque, or building for Muslim prayer.
B
It is where the angel visited him.
C
It is still in perfect condition today.
D
It is where he was crowned king.
11) What two forces joined together to invade and conquer Spain in 711 AD?
A
Persians and Indians
B
Turks and Ottomans
C
Arabs and Uzbeks
D
Arabs and Berbers
12) What is an Islamic achievement in astronomy?
A
improvements to the astrolabe
B
both 1 and 3 are correct
C
the discovery of the North Star
D
observatories where people could study space
13) What book is the basis for Sunnah, which provides a model for the duties and way of life of expected Muslims?
A
Shariah Law Books
B
The hadith
C
Five Pillars
D
The Koran
14) You are a Bedouin tribesman and your family has always moved around for protection and as the seasons changed. What type of lifestyle do you live?
A
sedentary
B
nomadic
15) Which of the following is an example of cultural diffusion?
A
They are all examples of cultural diffusion.
B
Muslim travelers learned how to make paper from the Chinese.
C
Muslims spread the Arabic language and their religion wherever they went.
D
Indians taught Muslims how to make cotton cloth.
16) What did Muhammad do when the rulers of Mecca began to threaten to kill him?
A
He fled to the town of Medina and continued his ministry.
B
He stopped sharing his beliefs.
C
He turned himself in to the rulers to stand judgment.
D
He built an army and defeated the Meccans.
17) Babur established this empire, but it grew mostly under Emperor Akbar.
A
Mughal
B
Ottoman
C
Safavid
18) This empire took control of the eastern Mediterranean and parts of Europe until the early 1800’s.
A
Ottoman
B
Safavid
C
Mughal
19) This empire was a blend of Persian and Muslim traditions and lasted until the mid-1700’s.
A
Ottoman
B
Safavid
C
Mughal
20) Muslim Turkish warriors took this territory in the mid-1200’s.
A
Mughal
B
Safavid
C
Ottoman
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