Islamic Berber dynasties established in Sahel - Quiz
  • 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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