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