After the death of Ali bin Abi Talib, who became the caliph and established the first new Islamic dynasty known as the Umayyad Caliphate in 661 AD?
Umayyad Caliphate Quiz

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Tehmina Salman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Muawiyah I
Abu Bakr
Umar ibn Al-Khattab
Uthman ibn Affan
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the most powerful caliphate among all others during the Umayyad Caliphate?
Abbasid Caliphate
Rashidun Caliphate
Fatimid Caliphate
Umayyad Caliphate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which continents did the Umayyad Caliphate extend its rule over?
Europe and Asia
Africa and Australia
North America and South America
Spain and Morocco in the West to northern India in the East
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were some factors that led to the expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate?
Weakness of the Roman Empire
The Arabs' bold and efficient fighting methods
The belief in Buddhism
The desire to glorify the new religion
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the effects of conquering new lands during the Umayyad Caliphate?
Forced conversion to Islam
Taxation for non-followers for protection
Destruction of conquered lands
Prohibition of trade
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the official language of all the conquered areas during the Umayyad Caliphate?
Persian
Greek
Arabic
Latin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which important building was constructed during the Umayyad Caliphate in Jerusalem?
The Colosseum
The Parthenon
The Dome of the Rock
The Pantheon
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the capital chosen by the Umayyads during their reign?
Cairo
Baghdad
Damascus
Mecca
9.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led to the decline of the Umayyad Caliphate?
Defeat by the Byzantine Empire
Financial crisis
Internal conflicts
All of the above
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