Islamic Empires

The city of ____________ became an important stop on a trade route in the Arabian Peninsula.

• Medina

• Mecca

• Babylon

• Cordoba

The word for "God" in Arabic is "__________."

• Allah

• Umayyad

• Muslim

• Islam

Muhammad was a ______________.

• a political leader

• a religious leader

• both a political and a religious leader

• a scientist

______________took over to lead the Muslims after Muhammad died.

• The Mongols

• The Umayyad Dynasty

• The Turks

• Abu Bakr

The Muslims conquered ______________.

• the Persian Empire

• Spain

• northern Africa

• all of the above

Muslims believe in _______ god(s).

• one

• two

• three

• four

Muhammad built a/an ___________ to defend the Muslims.

• fort

• army

• navy

• moat

Muhammad said he was a prophet of Allah.

• True

• False

A mix of people live in Mecca.

• True

• False

Muhammad was chosen to lead the Muslims after Abu Bakr died.

• True

• False