7th Grade History

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7th Grade History - Quiz

This is a first attempt at a online chapter test for 7th Grade History.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    This term refers to the "Messenger of God"

    • A.

      Akbar

    • B.

      Caliph

    • C.

      Sunnis

    • D.

      Sultan

    Correct Answer
    B. Caliph
  • 2. 

    How did Arab merchants transport goods across the desert?

    • A.

      By train

    • B.

      By horse

    • C.

      By boat

    • D.

      In caravans

    Correct Answer
    D. In caravans
  • 3. 

    Why did Makkah become a very large and wealthy city?

    • A.

      It was on the Mediterranean

    • B.

      It was located in an oasis

    • C.

      It was a crossroads for trade, and important to religion

    • D.

      Bedouins settled there

    Correct Answer
    C. It was a crossroads for trade, and important to religion
  • 4. 

    Why did the leaders of Makkah give control of the city to Muhammad?

    • A.

      Muhammad had built a strong army

    • B.

      The leaders converted to Islam

    • C.

      It had burned to the ground

    • D.

      Muhammad forced their surrender

    Correct Answer
    A. Muhammad had built a strong army
  • 5. 

    What role the the Quran and Sunna play in Muslim daily life?

    • A.

      They provide rules for family life but not business practices

    • B.

      Muslims are required to read them daily

    • C.

      They provide rules for daily living

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. They provide rules for daily living
  • 6. 

    Why did Muslim armies conquer Persia, Syria, Damascus, Jerusalem, and Egypt?

    • A.

      To spread Islam

    • B.

      To control trade routes

    • C.

      To seize gold and valuable spices

    • D.

      To capture slaves

    Correct Answer
    A. To spread Islam
  • 7. 

    One reason the Arabs were successful in building their empire was that...

    • A.

      They had an excellent bureaucracy

    • B.

      They were friendly toward other religions and cultures

    • C.

      The caliph was only a military leader

    • D.

      Arab scholars studied the Ancient Greeks

    Correct Answer
    B. They were friendly toward other religions and cultures
  • 8. 

    The Ottoman Empire

    • A.

      Only allowed Islam

    • B.

      Persecuted Christians

    • C.

      Allowed religious freedom

    • D.

      Persecuted Jews

    Correct Answer
    C. Allowed religious freedom
  • 9. 

    After the Mogul Empire collapsed, who took control of most of India

    • A.

      France

    • B.

      The pope

    • C.

      Great Britain

    • D.

      The Vikings

    Correct Answer
    C. Great Britain
  • 10. 

    Akbar's peaceful and fair rule led to

    • A.

      The decline of the Mogul Empire

    • B.

      The expansion of the Ottoman Empire

    • C.

      The takeover of India by the British

    • D.

      An increase in production and trade

    Correct Answer
    D. An increase in production and trade
  • 11. 

    Muslim scholars

    • A.

      Preserved ancient learning

    • B.

      Did not do original work

    • C.

      Misunderstood math

    • D.

      Were greatly persecuted

    Correct Answer
    A. Preserved ancient learning
  • 12. 

    Muhammad and his followers moved from Makkah to this city after being persecuted

    • A.

      Damascus

    • B.

      Baghdad

    • C.

      Yathrib

    • D.

      Jerusalem

    Correct Answer
    C. Yathrib
  • 13. 

    Name the 5 Pillars of Islam

    • A.

      Belief

    • B.

      Prayer

    • C.

      Wisdom

    • D.

      Charity

    • E.

      Fasting

    • F.

      Traveling

    • G.

      Pilgrimage

    • H.

      Holiness

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Belief
    B. Prayer
    D. Charity
    E. Fasting
    G. Pilgrimage
  • 14. 

    This Mogul ruler brought peace to his territory, his name was _______________________

    Correct Answer(s)
    Akbar
  • 15. 

    ______________________________________ was a famous mathematician, poet, and astronomer.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Omar Khayyam
  • 16. 

    A Muslim house of worship is called a __________________________________.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Mosque
  • 17. 

    The Largest and Richest town in Arabia was called ____________________________.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Makkah
  • 18. 

    _________________________________ is a modern country that has more Muslims than any other country in the world.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Indonesia
  • 19. 

    The ____________________________ followed the original 4 caliphs.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Umayyad
  • 20. 

    _______________________________ was a Muslim center of learning in Africa.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Timbuktu
  • 21. 

    Islam split into two major groups : The Sunnis and the ___________________________.

    Correct Answer(s)
    Shiites

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