Ch 11 Vocabulary Test 8th Grade
  • 1. - green areas fed by underground water
A) Oases
B) Muhammad
C) Caravan
D) Sheikh
E) Bedouins
  • 2. - head of the tribe
A) Sheikh
B) Muhammad
C) Caravan
D) Bedouins
E) Oases
  • 3. - Arabs that went from oasis to oasis
A) Sheikh
B) Bedouins
C) Muhammad
D) Oases
E) Caravan
  • 4. - group of traveling merchants and animals
A) Oases
B) Bedouins
C) Muhammad
D) Sheikh
E) Caravan
  • 5. - a man that was born in A.D. 570 and was an orphan
A) Sheikh
B) Muhammad
C) Caravan
D) Bedouins
E) Oases
  • 6. - holy book of Islam
A) Umayyad
B) Sunnis
C) Caliph
D) Quran
E) Shiites
  • 7. - meant successor to the messenger of God
A) Quran
B) Shiites
C) Sunnis
D) Umayyad
E) Caliph
  • 8. - caliphs who ruled from A.D. 661 to A.D. 750
A) Quran
B) Sunnis
C) Umayyad
D) Shiites
E) Caliph
  • 9. - believed that Ali, Muhammad’s son-in-law, should succeed him in future caliphs
A) Sunnis
B) Shiites
C) Quran
D) Umayyad
E) Caliph
  • 10. - who outnumbered Shiites, accepted the Umayyad dynasty as rightful caliphs
A) Quran
B) Caliph
C) Umayyad
D) Sunnis
E) Shiites
  • 11. - here the dynasty that came after the Umayyads
A) Moguls
B) Akbar
C) Sultan
D) Suleiman 1
E) Abbasids
  • 12. - “hold of power” is what Seljuks called himself
A) Moguls
B) Sultan
C) Abbasids
D) Suleiman 1
E) Akbar
  • 13. - the most famous sultan ruler who ruled in the 1500’s
A) Akbar
B) Sultan
C) Moguls
D) Suleiman 1
E) Abbasids
  • 14. - created another Muslim empire in India
A) Moguls
B) Abbasids
C) Sultan
D) Akbar
E) Suleiman 1
  • 15. - the greatest Mogul ruler
A) Suleiman 1
B) Sultan
C) Akbar
D) Moguls
E) Abbasids
  • 16. - in A.D. 830 the Abbasid caliph
A) Omar Khaldun
B) al-Razi
C) Mosque
D) Ibn Sina
E) Mamun
  • 17. - one of the best known Muslim chemists
A) Mosque
B) Mamun
C) al-Razi
D) Omar Khaldun
E) Ibn Sina
  • 18. - the persian doctor that showed how diseases spread person to person
A) al-Razi
B) Mosque
C) Omar Khaldun
D) Mamun
E) Ibn Sina
  • 19. - persian poet that wrote the Rubaiyat
A) Mosque
B) Omar Khaldun
C) Ibn Sina
D) Mamun
E) al-Razi
  • 20. - Muslim houses of worship
A) Mamun
B) Omar Khaldun
C) al-Razi
D) Ibn Sina
E) Mosque
  • 21. - marketplace
A) Omar Khaldun
B) Crier
C) Ibn Sina
D) Minaret
E) Bazaar
  • 22. - mosque’s most striking feature
A) Ibn Sina
B) Crier
C) Bazaar
D) Omar Khaldun
E) Minaret
  • 23. - announcer
A) Minaret
B) Crier
C) Omar Khaldun
D) Ibn Sina
E) Bazaar
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