Chapter 4 Quiz 7) Where do Muslims travel to for the religious

The Rise of Muslim States pilgrimage, known as hajj?

Key Version A a) Baghdad
b) Cairo
1) What is the key version? c) Cordoba
a) A d) Damascus
b) B e) Mecca

2) What were 3 Muslim groups? 8) What group killed the Umayyad leaders?
a) Abbasid, Athenian, Umayyad a) Abbasid
b) Abbasid, Fatimid, Umayyad b) Persian
c) Abbasid, Roman, Umayyad c) Fatimid
d) Abbasid, Mesopotamian, Umayyad d) Roman
e) Abbasid, Spartan, Umayyad e) Spartan

3) What was the capital city of the Umayyad? 9) Who was the Umayyad leader that escaped
a) Athens alive?
b) Baghdad a) Abd Al-Malik
c) Damascus b) Abu Bakr
d) Rome c) Abd Al-Rahman
e) Sparta d) Abraham
e) Ali
4) What was the capital city of the Abbasid?
a) Athens 10) What was Muslim Spain known as?
b) Baghdad a) Al-Andalus
c) Cairo b) Abd Al-Malik
d) Constantinople c) Abd Al-Rahman
e) Cordoba d) Athenian
e) Byzantine
5) What is a vocabulary word for a system of
departments and agencies that carry out the 11) Baghdad is located between what 2 bodies
work of a government? of water?
a) Bureaucracy a) Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean
b) Democracy b) Euphrates River, Tigris River
c) Oligarchy c) Euphrates River, Nile River
d) Mercenary d) Indus River, Ganges River
e) Monarchy e) Niles River, Tigris River

6) Who helped unite Muslims when he 12) What is a period in which the Abbasids
declared Arabic the language of all Muslim were at its peak, and supported the arts and
lands and introduced common coinage? learning?
a) Abd Al-Malik a) Dark Age
b) Abu Bakr b) Golden Age
c) Abd al-Rahman c) Iron Age
d) Abraham d) Ice Age
e) Ali e) Stone Age
13) In 1055 C.E., who captured Baghdad from 19) In 1258 C.E., who captured Baghdad, and
the Abbasids? ended the Abbasid dynasty by killing the
a) Athenians Abbasid caliph?
b) Romans a) Athenians
c) Persians b) Mongols
d) Seljuk Turks c) Persians
e) Spartans d) Romans
e) Spartans
14) Who was the religious leader after Baghdad
was captured? 20) What was a major source of wealth for
a) Abbasid caliph Abbasid caliphs?
b) Fatimid caliph a) Aristocrats
c) Persian emperor b) Merchants
d) Seljuk leader c) Scholars
e) Umayyad caliph d) Slaves
e) Soldiers
15) (True or false) Seljuk Turks would covert to
Islam? 21) Fatimid was part of what Muslim group?
a) True a) Catholic
b) False b) Orthodox
c) Persian
16) In what year did the Seljuk Turks capture d) Shia
Jerusalem? e) Sunni
a) 750
b) 1055 22) The Fatimid was named after Fatima. What
c) 1071 was Fatimas relationship to Muhammad?
d) 1090 a) Daughter
e) 1258 b) Grandma
c) Mother
17) What was the capital city of the Byzantine d) Sister
Empire? e) Wife
a) Athens
b) Baghdad 23) What was the capital city of the Fatimid?
c) Constantinople a) Baghdad
d) Cordoba b) Cairo
e) Damascus c) Cordoba
d) Damascus
18) What was it called when Christians from e) Rome
Europe fought the Seljuk Turks?
a) Crusades 24) The capital of the Fatimid is in what
b) Hajj country?
c) Golden Age a) Egypt
d) Pilgrimage b) Iran
e) Persian Wars c) Iraq
d) Morocco
e) Saudi Arabia
25) What was the capital of Al-Andalus? 31) In what way were Sunnis different from the
a) Athens Shiites? (DO NOW 10/09/2017, page 44)
b) Baghdad a) The Sunnis believed in Christianity.
c) Cairo b) The Sunnis did not want the capital to move
d) Cordoba from Medina to Damascus.
e) Damascus c) The Sunnis accepted the rule of the
Umayyads.
26) Al-Andalus reached the height of its power d) The Sunnis believed that the caliph should
when who ruled? be related to Muhammad.
a) Abu Bakr
b) Abd-al-Malik 32) Which of the following events happened
c) Abd-al-Rahman after the Abbasids were driven out of Egypt
d) Abd-al-Rahman III and Tunisia? (DO NOW 10/09/2017, page
e) Abd-al-Rahman VIII 44)
a) Abd al-Rahman established Umayyad rule
27) By 1,000 C.E., what was the largest city in in Spain.
Western Europe? b) The Fatimids set up their caliphate.
a) Athens c) The Abbasids moved the capital to Baghdad.
b) Cordoba d) Abu-Bakr succeeded Muhammad.
c) London
d) Paris 33) India supplied Arab merchants with (DO
e) Rome NOW 10/11/2017, page 46)
a) Grain and copper.
28) By 1,000 C.E., what did Cordoba NOT b) Incense and spices.
have? c) Ivory and silk.
a) Lit at night with lamps d) Textiles and spices.
b) Paved streets
c) Public gardens 34) Baghdads population was much greater
d) Public foundation than that of three other cities, most likely
e) Telephones because it was (DO NOW 10/11/2017, page
46)
29) What was NOT made in Cordoba? a) Surrounded by farmland.
a) Carpets b) A major center of trade.
b) Glass c) Untouched by the plague.
c) Ivory d) The capital of an empire.
d) Paper
e) Silk 35) Why did Muslims begin to study
astronomy? (DO NOW 10/12/2017, page
30) What did farmers in the Cordoba 48)
countryside NOT grow? a) They wanted to find a more accurate method
a) Apricots of navigation.
b) Cherries b) They wanted to be able to predict changing
c) Figs seasons accurately.
d) Rice c) They wanted to develop an accurate
e) None of the above, farmers grew all of the compass.
above d) They wanted to determine the location of
Mecca and times for prayer.
 36) Muslim art often featured geometric designs
and images of plants because (DO NOW
10/12/2017, page 48)
a) Vegetation in the desert was rarely seen.
b) Geometry was important in Islam.
c) Muslims did not draw humans.
d) Calligraphy is based on geometric design.

37) Muslims greatest contribution to western

civilization was (DO NOW 10/12/2017,
page 48)
a) using vaults and domes.
b) preserving and advancing knowledge from
previous cultures.
c) Discovering that rays pass from objects to
the eyes.
d) Writing an encyclopedia of geography.

38) A ruler of the Muslim community, viewed

as a successor of Muhammad. (DO NOW
10/16/2017)
a) Caliph
b) Mosque
c) Quran
d) Shia
e) Sunni

39) The Muslim holy book. (DO NOW

10/16/2017)
a) Caliph
b) Mosque
c) Quran
d) Shia
e) Sunni

40) A member of the Muslim group that

accepted the rule of the elected caliphs. (DO
NOW 10/16/2017)
a) Caliph
b) Mosque
c) Quran
d) Shia
e) Sunni