Question 1
A)
Why did Muhammad move from Mecca to the city of Medina?
(1 point)
Responses
He had already established a Muslim community in Mecca.
He had already established a Muslim community in Mecca.
He and his followers faced persecution by opponents in Mecca.
He and his followers faced persecution by opponents in Mecca.
He did not want to interfere with existing worship at the Kaaba in Mecca.
He did not want to interfere with existing worship at the Kaaba in Mecca.
He was a merchant and wanted to trade with the people of Medina.
He was a merchant and wanted to trade with the people of Medina.
Question 2
A)Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
Muslims are not permitted to gamble or drink alcohol by the legal code known as the
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Question 3
A)
Read each description of sources of Islamic thought, and then drag each description into the correct box.
(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Quran
Sunnah
Sharia
Question 4
A)
Read the quote about the life of Muhammad.
“[Muhammad] called Ayesha to him, and said, ‘Where is that gold which I gave [you] to keep?’ . . . [S]he placed it in his hand, and counted six dinars. He directed that it should be divided among certain indigent [needy] families; and then . . . he said, ‘Now I am at peace. Verily [truly] it would not have become me to meet my Lord, and this gold in my possession.’”
—The Life of Mahomet [Muhammad] and History of Islam
Which of the Five Pillars of Islam is related to this quotation?
(1 point)
Responses
daily prayer
daily prayer
fasting during Ramadan
fasting during Ramadan
charity
charity
the hajj
the hajj
Question 5
A)
Drag and drop the descriptions to the appropriate location. Descriptions may be used more than once.
(2 points)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
Sunnis
Shias
Question 6
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Which of the following statements best describes the spread of Islam during the Arab conquests?
(1 point)
Responses
Islam spread only within the lands conquered by Arabs.
Islam spread only within the lands conquered by Arabs.
Everyone in conquered lands was forced to convert to Islam.
Everyone in conquered lands was forced to convert to Islam.
Few non-Arabs ever converted to Islam.
Few non-Arabs ever converted to Islam.
Islam spread inside and outside the new Arab Muslim empire.
Islam spread inside and outside the new Arab Muslim empire.
Question 7
A)
Look at the table of dynasties.
Dynasty Achievement
Sasanian maintained Mesopotamian culture
Umayyad ?
Abbasid made Baghdad a cultural capital
Safavid helped Persian culture thrive
Which description can replace the question mark?
(1 point)
Responses
expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent
expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent
translated the Quran into the most foreign languages
translated the Quran into the most foreign languages
completed the conquest of the Byzantine empire
completed the conquest of the Byzantine empire
introduced Islam into the Indian subcontinent
introduced Islam into the Indian subcontinent
Question 8
A)
Look at the table.
Area of Achievement Achievement
philosophy combined Islamic faith with Greek logic
medicine published a medical encyclopedia
mathematics ?
Which achievement completes the table?
(1 point)
Responses
invented the telescope
invented the telescope
spread the concept of zero
spread the concept of zero
invented geometry
invented geometry
used Roman numerals
used Roman numerals
Question 9
A)Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
A characteristic commonly found in Islamic art and architecture was
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Question 10
A)
Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences.
(1 point)
The rulers of the
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empire in southern India spoke Tamil. Indian cultural ideas and practices spread from the empire mainly through
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.
Question 11
A)
What was Xuanzang's accomplishment?
(1 point)
Responses
He established the Delhi sultanate.
He established the Delhi sultanate.
He led Turkish troops in India.
He led Turkish troops in India.
He helped spread Buddhism to China.
He helped spread Buddhism to China.
He founded the religion of Sikhism.
He founded the religion of Sikhism.
Question 12
A)
Which of the following was the Delhi sultanate?
(1 point)
Responses
It was the government of the Mongols in India.
It was the government of the Mongols in India.
It was the government of the Gupta empire.
It was the government of the Gupta empire.
It was the government of the Chola empire.
It was the government of the Chola empire.
It was the government of the Muslim Turks in India.
It was the government of the Muslim Turks in India.
Question 13
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Which is one factor that contributed to the rise of Sikhism?
(1 point)
Responses
the spread of Christianity into India
the spread of Christianity into India
opposition to the Hindu caste system
opposition to the Hindu caste system
objections to the Five Pillars of Islam
objections to the Five Pillars of Islam
a return to polytheistic religion
a return to polytheistic religion
Question 14
A)Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
The city of Baghdad was economically important in part because it
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Question 15
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Compare and contrast the treatment of different religions by rulers of the Arab empire.
(4 points)
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Question 16
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Describe the split in the Muslim community caused by Muhammad’s death.
(4 points)
Question 17
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What was Muhammad’s role in establishing and spreading Islam?
(4 points)
Question 18
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What factors helped the economies of the Muslim empires prosper?
(4 points)
7 answers
Question 1:
- Muhammad moved from Mecca to the city of Medina because he and his followers faced persecution by opponents in Mecca.
Question 2:
- Muslims are not permitted to gamble or drink alcohol by the legal code known as Sharia.
Question 3:
- Quran: Primary religious text of Islam
- Sunnah: Tradition based on the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Sharia: Islamic law based on the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah
Question 4:
- The quotation about Muhammad's act of distributing gold to needy families relates to the Pillar of Islam known as charity.
Question 5:
- Sunnis: Believe that the first four caliphs were rightful successors to Muhammad.
- Shias: Believe that only Ali and his descendants are the rightful successors to Muhammad.
Question 6:
- Islam spread inside and outside the new Arab Muslim empire during the Arab conquests.
Question 7:
- The Umayyad dynasty expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent.
Question 8:
- The mathematical achievement that completes the table is spreading the concept of zero.
Question 9:
- A characteristic commonly found in Islamic art and architecture was intricate geometric patterns.
Question 10:
- The rulers of the Chola empire in southern India spoke Tamil. Indian cultural ideas and practices spread from the empire mainly through trade.
Question 11:
- Xuanzang's accomplishment was that he helped spread Buddhism to China.
Question 12:
- The Delhi sultanate was the government of the Muslim Turks in India.
Question 13:
- One factor that contributed to the rise of Sikhism was opposition to the Hindu caste system.
Question 14:
- The city of Baghdad was economically important in part because it was a center of trade and commerce.
Feel free to reach out if you have any more questions or need further assistance.
Question 1:
Muhammad moved from Mecca to the city of Medina because he and his followers faced persecution by opponents in Mecca.
Question 2:
Muslims are not permitted to gamble or drink alcohol by the legal code known as Sharia.
Question 3:
- Quran: Primary religious text of Islam
- Sunnah: Tradition based on the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
- Sharia: Islamic law based on the teachings of the Quran and Sunnah
Question 4:
The quotation about Muhammad's act of distributing gold to needy families relates to the Pillar of Islam known as charity.
Question 5:
- Sunnis: Believe that the first four caliphs were rightful successors to Muhammad.
- Shias: Believe that only Ali and his descendants are the rightful successors to Muhammad.
Question 6:
Islam spread inside and outside the new Arab Muslim empire during the Arab conquests.
Question 7:
The Umayyad dynasty expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent.
Question 8:
The mathematical achievement that completes the table is spreading the concept of zero.
Question 9:
A characteristic commonly found in Islamic art and architecture was intricate geometric patterns.
Question 10:
The rulers of the Chola empire in southern India spoke Tamil. Indian cultural ideas and practices spread from the empire mainly through trade.
Question 11:
Xuanzang's accomplishment was that he helped spread Buddhism to China.
Question 12:
The Delhi sultanate was the government of the Muslim Turks in India.
Question 13:
One factor that contributed to the rise of Sikhism was opposition to the Hindu caste system.
Question 14:
The city of Baghdad was economically important in part because it was a center of trade and commerce.
I hope these answers are helpful. Let me know if you need further clarification or assistance.
- Quran: Main source of Islamic teachings.
- Sunnah: Words and actions of Muhammad.
- Sharia: Islamic code of law.
Feel free to reach out if you have any more questions or need further assistance.