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The Muslim World. 1. Where did Islam originate?. A. Jerusalem, Israel B. Mecca and Medina on the Arabian Peninsula C. Rome and Genoa on the Italian Peninsula. 2. Like Judaism and Christianity, Islam is based on the monotheism of. Abraham Laozi Gautama.
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1. Where did Islam originate? A. Jerusalem, Israel B. Mecca and Medina on the Arabian Peninsula C. Rome and Genoa on the Italian Peninsula
2. Like Judaism and Christianity, Islam is based on the monotheism of • Abraham • Laozi • Gautama
3. Muslims believe in many of the Judeo-Christian prophets including • Sunni, Shia, and Sufi B. Abraham, Moses and Jesus C. Leo, Gregory, and Urban
4. Who was the founder of Islam? A. Muhammad B. Jesus C. Gautama
5. One of the Five Pillars is that Muslims must make a declaration of faith that they believe in one God who they call A. Yaweh B. Brahman C. Allah Allahin Arabic
6. Another of the Five Pillars is the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) to see the • Dome of the Rock • Hagia Sophia • Kaaba
7. The Five Pillars of Islam include all of the following EXCEPT • Daily Prayer • Alms (charity) to the Poor • Meditation during Ramadan • FAPPO
8. Another Pillar of Islam is fasting during the holy month of • September • Ramadan • Sharia
9. What is the holy book of Islam? • Torah • Quran • New Testament
10. As the Muslim Empire grew, Islam spread into Fertile Crescent, Iran and Egypt, including the cities of • Jerusalem and Damascus • Rome and Florence • Athens and Sparta
11. As the Muslim Empire grew, Islam spread into all of the following EXCEPT • Mesopotamia and Persia • Egypt, North Africa, and Spain • Australia and the Americas
12. The capital of the Muslim Empire was moved from Mecca to this city in Syria in order to better control distant territories • Damascus • Medina • Ur
13. What caused the split in the Islamic religion? • Disagreement over the Five Pillars • Disagreement over leadership (choosing the next caliph) • Disagreement over the use of the Arabic language in the Quran
14. The Islamic religion split into which of the following two sects? • Sunni and Shi’a • Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic • Mahayana and Theravada
15. By winning this battle, the Franks kept Muslims from advancing beyond (present-day) Spain and further into Western Europe. • Battle of the Bulge • Battle of Hastings • Battle of the Tours
16. The capital of the Islamic Empire was moved tothis city in present-day Iraq due to its prime location for trade on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. • Jerusalem • Baghdad • Kabul
17. Which group launched a Crusade to reclaim the Jerusalem and Holy Lands from the Muslims? • Western European Christians • Eastern European Christians • Eastern European Jews
18. Who took back Jerusalem and Damascus from the Crusaders? • Abu Bakir • Saladin • Muhammad
19. Who conquered what the remained of the Byzantine Empire in 1453? • The Mongols • The Ottoman Turks • The Seljuk Turks
20. Which of the following is not a Muslim achievement? • Architecture • Universities • Translation of ancient Greek and Roman texts into Arabic • Icons
21. This is the earliest surviving Muslim mosque. It is built on a site holy to Jews as well as Muslims. • Pantheon • Parthenon • Dome of the Rock
22. Muslim mosaics ______ A. pictured holy beings. B. used geometric designs C. lacked color or design
23. This was the languageof Islam. It facilitated trade across Islamic lands. • Arabic • Latin • C. Persian
24. All of the following are Muslim advances except A. Algebra B. Letters of credit (checks) C. Geographic knowledge D. Cotton
25. Muslims learned this from Indian civilization and spread this knowledge to Europe in the High Middle Ages. • Hindu-Arabic letters • Hindu-Arabic numerals • Hindu religion
26. Muslim medicine was • less advanced than in Europe • more advanced than in Europe. C. about the same al Razi
27. This sail helped Arabtraders sail closer to the wind. Use of the sail spread to Europe in the High Middle Ages. • Lorry • Lantern • Lateen