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Mansa Musa’s journey to Mecca in the 1300’s is evidence that
a) The Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
b) Most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
c) Islam had a major influence on the continent of Africa.
d) European culture was superior to the cultures of western Africa

During Ramadan, Muslims were expected to
a) refrain from almsgiving.
b) make a pilgrimage to Medina.
c) make a pilgrimage to Mecca.
d) fast from sunrise to sunset.

Islamic achievements in science and mathematics included all of the following EXCEPT
a) developing concepts of geometry.
b) treating diseases such as smallpox.
c) developing the concepts of algebra.
d) using the astrolabe to improve navigation.

Which of the following beliefs is held by Muslims, Jews, and Christians?
a) Belief in reincarnation
b) Belief in one God
c) Belief in Jesus as the Messiah
d) Belief in Muhammad

The contributions of the Golden Age of Islamic civilization include:
a) irrigation systems
b) polytheistic beliefs
c) gunpowder and guns
d) advances in mathematics

Muslims conquered all of the following EXCEPT
a) France
b) Spain
c) Persian Empire
d) Syria and Palestine

Which of the following is an example of one of the Five Pillars of Islam?
a) Communion
b) Baptism
c) Fasting during Ramadan
d) Going to church services on Sunday

Why was Ibn Sina important?
a) He was a warrior who conquered territory for the Ottomans
b) He was a priest and prophet for the Muslims
c) He made an important pilgrimage from Mali to Mecca
d) He was a doctor who wrote medical textbooks

The split between Shia and Sunni Muslims occurred because of a disagreement over:
a) Whether or not Muhammad was the Messiah
b) How to follow the five pillars of Islam
c) Who should be the leader of the Islamic religion
d) The use of Christian icons

Who is considered to be the founder/restorer of the faith of Islam?
a) Abraham
b) Jesus
c) Ali
d) Muhammad

Abraham is an important figure in all of these major world religions EXCEPT _____.
a) Judaism
b) Hinduism
c) Christianity
d) Islam

The majority of Muslims belong to what branch.
a) Sunni
b) Maronite
c) Shia
d) Kurdish

One obligation of a Muslim is to make at least one pilgrimage, or hajj, to _____.
a) Medina
b) Baghdad
c) Mecca
d) Kabul

The name of the Muslim traveler who wrote about his observations of non-Muslims and is considered the Muslim Marco Polo was:
a) Ibn Sina
b) Abraham
c) Muhammad
d) Ibn Battuta

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