Ch. 11 Islamic Empire Test Question Preview (ID: 8978)


The Islamic Empire Rose After The Roman Empire Fell. They Took Over A Lot Of The Land That The Romans Once Controlled Giving Them Access To Roads And Major Trade Routes. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
a) Papal supremacy
b) Teachings of the Koran (Quran)
c) Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
d) An ethical code of conduct and monotheism

Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are similar in that they all ask their followers to
a) Belief in reincarnation
b) Strive for nirvana
c) Follow a code of behavior
d) Practice polytheism

A major contribution of the Golden Age of Islam was the
a) Development of mercantilism
b) Creation of the first polytheistic religion
c) Spread of democratic ideals
d) Advancement of mathematics and science

The Golden Age of Muslim culture was best known for its
a) Attempts to colonize North America
b) Frequent conflicts between Christians and Jews
c) Advances in mathematics, science, and medicine
d) Policies to reduce trade between the Middle East and China

The phrase “from southern Spain, across northern Africa, occupying the Arabian peninsula to Southeast Asia” once described the extent of the
a) Aztec Empire
b) Pax Romana
c) Gupta Empire
d) Muslim world

Which statement about the Golden Age of Islam is a fact rather than opinion?
a) Islamic art was more abstract than Greek art.
b) Muslims were the best early mathematicians.
c) Islamic society preserved Greek and Roman culture.
d) Muslim artists had more talent than European artists.

Many achievements of Islamic civilization reached European society by way of the
a) Crusades and eastern Mediterranean trading networks
b) Merchant guilds and the Industrial Revolution
c) Middle Passage and the Columbian Exchange
d) Conquests of the Germanic tribes and trade along the Silk Road

One way in which the Eightfold Path and the Five Pillars of Faith are similar is that these rules
a) Stress the spiritual being in all natural objects
b) Restrict social mobility
c) Suggest a deep respect for nature and reincarnation
d) Represent codes of behavior

What does monotheistic mean?
a) Belief in nature
b) Belief in more then one god
c) Belief in one God
d) Belief in nothing

What must all Muslims go to at least once in their life?
a) Journey to home
b) Hajj to Church
c) Hajj to camp
d) Hajj to Mecca

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