- 1. Who was the founder of the Almoravid Dynasty?
A) Ali ibn Yusuf B) Yusuf ibn Tashfin C) Abdallah ibn Yassin D) Muhammad I al-Mahdi
- 2. Which city served as the capital of the Almoravid Dynasty in the Sahel region?
A) Aoudaghost B) Córdoba C) Fez D) Marrakesh
- 3. The Almoravid Dynasty was known for its expansion into which region outside of the Sahel?
A) Persia B) China C) India D) Spain
- 4. What was the primary religion of the Almoravid Dynasty?
A) Judaism B) Christianity C) Islam D) Buddhism
- 5. In which century did the Almohad Dynasty rise to power in the Sahel region?
A) 14th century B) 12th century C) 10th century D) 13th century
- 6. The decline of the Almohad Dynasty was brought about by internal conflicts and the rise of which invading force?
A) Saadians B) Marinids C) Almoravids D) Hafsids
- 7. Which Berber tribe played a significant role in the establishment of the Almohad Dynasty?
A) Zanata B) Kutama C) Masmuda D) Sanhaja
- 8. Which Islamic Berber dynasty succeeded the Almoravid Dynasty in the Sahel region?
A) Almohad Dynasty B) Zirid Dynasty C) Saadi Dynasty D) Idrisid Dynasty
- 9. Who founded the Zirid Dynasty?
A) Buluggin ibn Ziri B) Rustam ibn Baradu C) Ya'la ibn Muhammad D) Abu Qurra ibn Wajjin
- 10. Which Islamic scholar influenced the Almoravid movement in the Sahel?
A) Avicenna B) Ibn Yasin C) Ibn Khaldun D) Al-Ghazali
- 11. The Zirid Dynasty maintained a complex relationship with which major power in the Mediterranean region?
A) Abbasid Caliphate B) Umayyad Caliphate C) Byzantine Empire D) Fatimid Caliphate
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