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6th Soc. St. Chapter 10 Test
Test Description: 6th Soc. St. Chapter 10 Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How did Islam originate?
A
The pilgrims who came to Mecca organized a religious group.
B
People formed a religion to follow the ideas in the Qur'an .
C
Muhammad preached the messages he received from God.
D
The nonviolent Muslims organized against the army.
2) Why would a Muslim today recognize the religion of his or her Islamic ancestors?
A
The basics of Islam change with the times.
B
The history of Islam is the same as that of Christianity.
C
Many Muslims live in the United States.
D
The practices of Islam are centuries old.
3) What was the Golden Age of Islam?
A
The period of rule by the Rightly Guided Caliphs
B
The period when Islam spread while under caliph rule
C
The period when Islam was introduced to Africa
D
The period when Muhammad received the revelations
4) How is this test you are taking today influenced by Islamic civilization during its Golden Age?
A
Muslims introduced Arabic numerals from India, which form the numbers used on this test.
B
Muslims began using Arabic script, which is used to write the words on this test.
C
Muslims introduced the question and answer format characteristic of all tests.
D
The Muslims brought the concept of 100 percent, important for grading tests, from India.
5) Mansa Musa was said to have been the most able to do good to those around him. What did he do that reflects this thought?
A
He established a school for Islamic study.
B
He instilled fear in his subjects.
C
He expanded the Mali empire.
D
He brought a Spanish architect to Mali.
6) How did Islam affect trade in Western Africa around 1300-1400?
A
Invasions and conquests were followed by caravans and traders.
B
It allowed Islamic merchants to trade with Christian merchants.
C
Trade grew, since many countries shared the same religious practices.
D
Under Muslim rulers, people were forced to trade with each other.
7) If the era of the Song dynasty can be called a time of invention and trade, the era of the Tang dynasty might be called —
A
a time of military might
B
a time of political unrest
C
a time of bureaucracy
D
a time for expansion
8) Why was the government stable under the Song dynasty?
A
Confucianism was popular again.
B
The population was growing rapidly.
C
China had an extensive trade route.
D
It was a time of great innovation.
9) Why did China have such a strong influence on Japanese and Korean cultures?
A
China sought colonies for its expanding population.
B
China was the most powerful and innovative country in East Asia.
C
Japan and Korea asked for protection from nomadic invaders.
D
Japan and Korea had no indigenous cultures of their own.
10) The Chinese influence in Japan and Korea did NOT extend to their —
A
spoken languages
B
systems of government
C
religious beliefs
D
art and architecture
11) Name the holy book of Islam that tells the revelations of Muhammed.
A
The Haggadah
B
The Torah
C
Qur'an
D
The Bible
12) How did Islam develop?
A
through caravans of prophets who went from town to town teaching
B
through prayers in the mosques throughout the Arabian Peninsula
C
from the spreading of mosques throughout Arabia
D
from Muhammad's teachings in Medina and throughout the Arabian Peninsula9
13) To what holy city must Muslims try to journey once during their lives
A
Byzantium
B
Constantinople
C
Mecca
D
Rome
14) Why did the people of Mecca reject Muhammed's message?
A
They did not believe that they could expand their land without war.
B
They feared their profitable trade with those worshipping idols might end.
C
They liked their lifestyle and did not want to move or make changes.
D
They did not want to suffer, and they were afraid that this new way would be difficult.
15) How did the early Muslims build an empire?
A
by strengthening Islam
B
through worshipping Muhammad
C
through armed conquest
D
by trading with their neighbors
16) What brought an end to the period called the Golden Age of Islam?
A
the Mongol victory
B
Abbassidian rule
C
the death of Muhammad
D
drought and disease
17) How did Muslims help transmit the learning of early cultures?
A
by selling artifacts they found
B
through trade and translation
C
by the invention of printing presses
D
through missionaries
18) Why did Mansa Musa travel to Mecca?
A
to express his faith, and to fulfill the requirements of his religion
B
to expand his huge empire east into Arabia and beyond
C
to find gold and treasure in the deserts of Egypt
D
to recruit settlers to return with him to his kingdom in Mali
19) By the 1300's most African kings were—
A
Hindu
B
Muslim
C
Jewish
D
Christian
20) What were some of the main achievements of the Tang dynasty?
A
education for all people and the development of new medicines
B
the regrowth of a strong government and a flourishing culture
C
the creation of a new religion and establishment of new trade
D
the study of astronomy and other sciences, and new findings in math
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