Unit 9 Lessons B-C

True or False:

Islam spread to the Black Sea via trade routes.

True or False:

Islam spread to China via Indian Ocean trade routes.

True or False:

Great distances, mountains, and deserts limited Islam's ability to spread.

True or False:

The Byzantines and Persians were too powerful for the Islamic Empire to conquer.

What was short-lived, due to the Sunni-Shi'a split in the Islamic religion?

Choose the term being described:

Non-muslims working as soldiers and servants could either buy their freedom or sometimes their owners would free them because of the emphasis on equality in the Islamic faith.

Islamic mosaics are different than Byzantine mosaics because they do NOT feature: