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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
Muhammad preached the messages he received from God.
B
The pilgrims who came to Mecca organized a religious group.
C
People formed a religion to follow the ideas in the Qur'an .
D
The nonviolent Muslims organized against the army.
2) Why would a Muslim today recognize the religion of his or her Islamic ancestors?
A
Many Muslims live in the United States.
B
The basics of Islam change with the times.
C
The history of Islam is the same as that of Christianity.
D
The practices of Islam are centuries old.
3) What was the Golden Age of Islam?
A
The period when Muhammad received the revelations
B
The period when Islam was introduced to Africa
C
The period of rule by the Rightly Guided Caliphs
D
The period when Islam spread while under caliph rule
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 instilled fear in his subjects.
B
He expanded the Mali empire.
C
He brought a Spanish architect to Mali.
D
He established a school for Islamic study.
6) How did Islam affect trade in Western Africa around 1300-1400?
A
Under Muslim rulers, people were forced to trade with each other.
B
Invasions and conquests were followed by caravans and traders.
C
Trade grew, since many countries shared the same religious practices.
D
It allowed Islamic merchants to trade with Christian merchants.
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 for expansion
C
a time of bureaucracy
D
a time of political unrest
8) Why was the government stable under the Song dynasty?
A
The population was growing rapidly.
B
Confucianism was popular again.
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
Japan and Korea had no indigenous cultures of their own.
B
Japan and Korea asked for protection from nomadic invaders.
C
China sought colonies for its expanding population.
D
China was the most powerful and innovative country in East Asia.
10) The Chinese influence in Japan and Korea did NOT extend to their —
A
religious beliefs
B
art and architecture
C
systems of government
D
spoken languages
11) Name the holy book of Islam that tells the revelations of Muhammed.
A
Qur'an
B
The Haggadah
C
The Torah
D
The Bible
12) How did Islam develop?
A
from Muhammad's teachings in Medina and throughout the Arabian Peninsula9
B
through caravans of prophets who went from town to town teaching
C
from the spreading of mosques throughout Arabia
D
through prayers in the mosques throughout the Arabian Peninsula
13) To what holy city must Muslims try to journey once during their lives
A
Byzantium
B
Mecca
C
Constantinople
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 liked their lifestyle and did not want to move or make changes.
C
They did not want to suffer, and they were afraid that this new way would be difficult.
D
They feared their profitable trade with those worshipping idols might end.
15) How did the early Muslims build an empire?
A
through armed conquest
B
by strengthening Islam
C
by trading with their neighbors
D
through worshipping Muhammad
16) What brought an end to the period called the Golden Age of Islam?
A
the death of Muhammad
B
drought and disease
C
the Mongol victory
D
Abbassidian rule
17) How did Muslims help transmit the learning of early cultures?
A
by the invention of printing presses
B
by selling artifacts they found
C
through missionaries
D
through trade and translation
18) Why did Mansa Musa travel to Mecca?
A
to recruit settlers to return with him to his kingdom in Mali
B
to express his faith, and to fulfill the requirements of his religion
C
to expand his huge empire east into Arabia and beyond
D
to find gold and treasure in the deserts of Egypt
19) By the 1300's most African kings were—
A
Muslim
B
Jewish
C
Christian
D
Hindu
20) What were some of the main achievements of the Tang dynasty?
A
the creation of a new religion and establishment of new trade
B
the study of astronomy and other sciences, and new findings in math
C
education for all people and the development of new medicines
D
the regrowth of a strong government and a flourishing culture
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