Global 9: Islam Review

What caused the split between the Sunni and Shia?

• The fall of the Roman empire

• Disagreement over who should be the next leader following the death of Muhammed

• Siddhartha Gautama rejecting the caste system

• The angel Gabriel revealing the message of the Quran in Mecca

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Which civilization is most closely associated with the achievements above?

• Maurya Empire

• Neolithic Revolution

• Roman Empire

• Islamic Caliphates

Jews and Christians were considered "People of the Book" by Muslims because they all worship the same God.

What does this demonstrate about Muslims?

• They were anti-Semitic

• They were religiously tolerant

• They shared the same places of worship

• They were polytheistic

Which civilization is most closely associated with Allah and the Holy Qur'an?

• Roman Empire

• Abbasid Caliphate

• Tang Dynasty

• Byzantine Empire

Advancements in art, architecture, science, math, etc is most closely associated with which of the following?

• Golden Age

• Spheres of Influence

• Dark Ages

• Absolutism

Along which trade route did paper come from China to the Islamic Caliphates?

• Trans-Saharan Trade network

• Indian Ocean Complex

• Mediterranean Sea Complex

• Silk Road

In Baghdad, at the House of Wisdom, how did scholars preserve knowledge?

• Translated the library of Alexandria into Arabic

• Reformed Christianity through the Protestant Reformation

• Translated and expanded on Greek and Roman texts

• Use the Rosetta Stone to translate Egyptian Hieroglyphics

The Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is most closely associated with which belief system?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Judaism

Based on this map, which area was most heavily influenced by both Islam and Buddhism?

• China

• Japan

• India

• Arabian Peninsula

Which of the following is TRUE of Islam?

• Belief that Jesus was the son of God

• Reincarnation

• Belief in the caste system

• Monotheistic