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