Umayyads 6 T3 W3

How long did the Umayyad dynasty last?

• 50 years

• 70 years

• 90 years

• 110 years

What was built in Cordoba that showed Umayyad achievement?

• The Great Library

• The Great Palace

• The Great Mosque

• The Great University

What happened when people converted to Islam regarding taxation?

• They paid higher taxes

• They paid Jizyah

• They paid no taxes

• They paid Zakat

Which fields of science flourished under Umayyad rule?

• Astronomy and mathematics

• Chemistry and physics

• Surgery and pharmacology

• Biology and geology

What event resulted from the opposition to Yazid's appointment?

• The Battle of Karbala

• The Fall of Damascus

• The Siege of Cordoba

• The War of Succession

Where did the Umayyad Empire extend to in the east?

• The Yellow River

• The Indus River

• The Ganges River

• The Euphrates River

Which region was NOT under Umayyad control?

• Spain

• North Africa

• China

• Middle East

What economic issue contributed to the dynasty's downfall?

• Lack of trade routes

• Poor agricultural production

• Foreign invasion

• Tension between wealthy and regular people

What type of government did the Umayyads practice?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

What was established in Cordoba besides libraries?

• Medical school

• Law school

• Engineering school

• Religious school