WHA Quiz The Islamic Empire

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

• A. Medina
• B. Mecca
• C. Babylon
• D. Córdoba

The word for “God” in Arabic is “_______________.”

• A. Allah
• B. Umayyad
• C. Muslim
• D. Islam

Muhammad was _______________.

• A. a political leader
• B. a religious leader
• C. both a religious and a political leader
• D. a scientist

_______________ took over to lead the Muslims after Muhammad died.

• A. The Mongols
• B. The Umayyad Dynasty
• C. The Turks
• D. Abu Bakr

The Muslims conquered _______________.

• A. the Persian Empire
• B. Spain
• C. northern Africa
• D. all of the above

Muslims believe in _______________ god(s).

• A. one
• B. two
• C. three
• D. four

Muhammad built a/an _______________ to defend the Muslims.

• A. fort
• B. army
• C. navy
• D. moat

Muhammad said he was a prophet of Allah.

• True
• False

A mix of people lived in Mecca.

• True
• False

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

• True
• False