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Grade 7 Golden Age
Which of these was not present in Islamic art?
  1. geometric images
  2. images of humans
  3. arabesque designs
  4. images of natural patterns
Grade 10 Golden Age
Islamic law required that Jews and Christians
  1. convert to Islam
  2. be driven from Muslim lands
  3. learn Arabic
  4. be treated with tolerance
Grade 10 Golden Age
All of the following factors contributed to the rapid expansion of the early Muslim empire EXCEPT
  1. forced conversions of conquered people
  2. the military skill of the Muslim armies
  3. weaknesses in the Byzantine and Persian Empires
  4. the strong faith of the Muslim soldiers
Grade 7 Golden Age
Which best describes how the rulers of medieval Ghana gained wealth and power?
  1. By conquering the Mali Empire
  2. By converting to Islam
  3. By mining salt
  4. By controlling trade
Grade 7 Golden Age
What is our best source of information about ancient Ghana?
  1. Oral histories from West African tribes.
  2. Objects found and studied by archaeologists.
  3. Written records of Arab traders of the time.
Grade 9 Golden Age
Mansa Musa's journey to Mecca in the 1300™s is evidence that
  1. Islam had a major influence on the Mali Empire
  2. the Crusades had a great influence on western Africa
  3. most African leaders were educated in the Middle East
  4. European culture was superior to the cultures of western Africa
Grade 7 Golden Age
How did West Africans keep track of their history before the arrival of Arab traders?
  1. They wrote it on mud tablets.
  2. They kept important artifacts in caves.
  3. They passed on their stories orally.
  4. They drew pictures on the walls of important buildings.
Grade 7 Golden Age
The Muslim Empire spread across parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa. What unified these diverse groups of people?
  1. common ancestors
  2. common political beliefs
  3. common mathematical theories
  4. common religion
Grade 9 Golden Age
What was the most important unit in African society?
  1. the family
  2. the government
  3. the church
  4. the post office
Grade 6 Golden Age
Kush grew into a wealthy kingdom by                     .
  1. hunting and gathering
  2. trading
  3. farming
  4. herding livestock
Grade 7 Golden Age
Where is the Arabian Peninsula?
  1. Northern Asia
  2. Near South China
  3. By the Persian Gulf and Red Sea
  4. None of the above
Grade 7 Golden Age
What does this list show about Muslims?
-Papermaking from China.
-Number system from India.
-Philosophy from Ancient Greece.
  1. They developed new technologies.
  2. They accepted other cultures' ideas.
  3. They focused on their religious practice.
  4. They allowed immigrants to live in Arabia.
Grade 9 Golden Age
The contributions of the ancient civilizations of Ghana, Kush, and Mali demonstrate that
  1. industrial technology was needed for African civilizations to develop
  2. advanced societies developed in Africa before Europeans colonized this region
  3. many African civilizations developed in southern Africa
  4. most of the African Continent was unified under a single political system
Grade 9 Golden Age
How did the Africans pass along the traditions of their people?
  1. written scrolls
  2. oral storytelling
  3. osmosis
  4. medicine men
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