Geography
Religion
Achievements
Expansion
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1. Which of the following is NOT a geographical feature of the Middle East?
- The Tigris River
- The Euphrates River
- The Arabian Sea
- The Yellow River
The Yellow River
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6. What was the major religion of the Ottoman Empire?
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Shintoism
Islam
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11.Islamic Scholars influenced the field of mathematics by making advancements in ________________.
-Geometry
-Algebra
-Calculas
-Architecture
Algebra
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16. What was the name of the man who conquered Constantinople for the Ottoman Empire?
- Constantine
- Mehmed II
- Justinian I
- Genghis Khan
Mehmed II
200
2. Which Number correctly identifies Mecca?
4
200
7. Which of the following is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
Repentance
Fasting
Pilgrimage
Faith
Repentance
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12. Which of the following classic novels is attributed to Islamic Literature?
- Journey to the West
- One Thousand and One Nights
- The Epic of Gilgamesh
- Aladdin
One Thousand and One Nights
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17. How did merchants in the Middle East and Europe gain increased political and social power during the 1400s?
- They invented new technologies.
- They created large alliances as military conflicts increased.
- They increased their wealth as regional trade increased.
- They slowed the spread of foreign religions.
- They increased their wealth as regional trade increased.
300
3. Which of these is the Black Sea?
2
300
8. How is Islam similar to Judaism and Christianity?
- The Bible is the most important holy book in all three religions.
- All three religions are monotheistic.
- All three religions require prayer multiple times a day.
- The Qur’an is the most important holy book in all three religions.
- All three religions are monotheistic.
300
13. Which of the following advancements did Islamic scholars make in the field of Medicine?
- Expanding medical schools and hospitals
- Establishing the first hospitals
- Creating the first diagram of the nervous system
- Performing the first successful blood transfusions
- Expanding medical schools and hospitals
300
18. The expansion of the Ottoman Empire helped increase the influence of which religion in Southwest Asia and Southeastern Europe?
- Buddhism
- Christianity
- Islam
- Judaism
Islam
400
4 What effects did Islamic trade networks have on the world?
Asia, Africa, and Europe became more interconnected.
Merchants became less important in Europe.
- Europe became isolated from Asia and Africa.
- Military expansion became less common in Asia.
Asia, Africa, and Europe became more interconnected.
400
9. How did the religion of Islam spread throughout the Middle East during the first 100 years of its existence?
- through missionaries and convents
- through war and conquest
- through diplomacy
- through trade
- through war and conquest
400
14. What is one common characteristic in early Islamic art?
- Intense focus on anatomical detail
- Accuracy of the human form
- Surreal, intentionally strange color pallets
- Complex geometric patterns
Complex geometric patterns
400
19. Which of the following is TRUE of the Ottoman Empire's relationship with trade?
- The Ottoman Empire controlled all of the valuable trade routes in Asia and Europe.
- The Ottoman Empire did not trade with Asia and Europe.
- The Ottoman Empire did not benefit from trade with Asia and Europe.
- The Ottoman Empire controlled trade routes that connected Asia and Europe.
- The Ottoman Empire controlled trade routes that connected Asia and Europe.
500
5. Which number identifies the location of the Arabian Sea?
4
500
10. Which of the following is TRUE of Islam?
- It was founded in Mecca and Medina in the 7th Century
- It expanded upon the teachings of Shintoism and Confucianism
- It was led by Ibn Battuta
- It acknowledges a cycle of death and reincarnation
It was founded in Mecca and Medina in the 7th Century
500
Which number correctly identifies a piece of art created by an Islamic artist?
2
500
20. The spread of Islam resulted in what?
- The expansion of Islam divided much of northern Africa.
- The expansion of Islam led to the spread of the Arabic language.
- The expansion of Islam did not lead to cultural diffusion.
- The expansion of Islam competed with the spread of the Arabic language.
- The expansion of Islam led to the spread of the Arabic language.