Question 21 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.03 lc)what city did the abbasid dynasty buil...
Question 21 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.03 lc)what city did the abbasid dynasty build in a strategic location to serve as the capital of the islamic empire?
a. baghdad
b. jerusalem
c. damascus
d. cairo
question 22 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.02 mc)which of the following best describes the muslim view of hebrew prophets in the biblical old testament?
a. they are believed to be false prophets.
b. they are honored as prophets.
c. they are viewed as early muslims.
d. they are believed to be false messiahs.
question 23 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.02 mc)which of the following is true about christianity, judaism, and islam?
a. all three religions use the bible to instruct members in the faith.
b. followers of each religion discourage fasting as an act of worship.
c. each religion has sects and denominations in different parts of the world.
d. members of each religion make a trip to the holy land once in their lifetime.
question 24 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.03 mc)
which of the following was a cause for revolt against islamic rule in conquered territories?
a. higher taxes required of non-muslims
b. forced military service for the highest social classes
c. equal rights given to non-muslims
d. establishment of six social classes
question 25 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.03 mc)after the mongols defeated the delhi sultanate in india during the 16th century, the islamic religion
a. advanced into central asia
b. remained a powerful force in india
c. was forced out of india
d. dominated the asian continent
question 26 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.05 mc)which issue was harmful to the byzantine empire but not to the roman empire?
a. weak and ineffective leadership
b. trade problems and economic decline
c. internal disputes over use of icons in religious art
d. commoners' ambition for status and power
question 27 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.06 lc)which of the following byzantine contributions formed the basis for much of medieval european law?
a. separation of church and state
b. the justinian code
c. the hagia sophia
d. polemon
question 28 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.06 lc)which of the following is a major cultural contribution of the byzantine empire that means a picture made of many cubes of marble or glass?
a. hagia
b. mosaic
c. papyrus
d. textile
question 29 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.04 mc)which primary source about the islamic empire would be most likely to show bias?
a. a book containing algebra equations
b. the accounting records of an italian merchant in damascus
c. a crusader's speech to his troops before a battle
d. an advisor's letter to the caliph on a threat to the realm
question 30 (multiple choice worth 5 points)
(01.03 mc)the following is a passage from william stearns davis, ed., readings in ancient history: illustrative extracts from the sources, 2 vols.
“baghdad was a veritable city of palaces, not made of stucco and mortar, but of marble. the buildings were usually of several stories. the palaces and mansions were lavishly gilded and decorated, and hung with beautiful tapestry and hangings of brocade or silk. the rooms were lightly and tastefully furnished with luxurious divans, costly tables, unique chinese vases and gold and silver ornaments.”
—medieval sourcebook. paul halsall, fordham university, 1998.
the depiction of the city of baghdad by the author highlights the islamic empire’s
a. scientific developments
b. architectural majesty
c. trade accomplishments
d. evidence of slave labor
Answers: 2
History, 22.06.2019 05:00
In the latter stages of the civil war who was given the responsibility of winning the war for the north
Answers: 3
History, 22.06.2019 08:30
Which of the following statements about slavery is not accurate? a. slavery in the americas was no different than slavery in ancient greece or rome. b. beginning in the 1600s, slaves began to be viewed as property, rather than people. c. slavery did not originate in the americas. d. slavery was very important to the economy of the american colonies.
Answers: 1
History, 22.06.2019 12:00
What effect did colonialism have on the economies of latin america countries?
Answers: 1
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Computers and Technology, 10.04.2020 00:26
History, 10.04.2020 00:26
History, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Mathematics, 10.04.2020 00:26
Social Studies, 10.04.2020 00:26
History, 10.04.2020 00:26