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HIST231 Final Exam - Empire and States in the Middle East and Southwest Asia
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MCQs on the history of the Middle East and Southwest Asia from the pre-Islamic period to the end of World War I.

HIST231 Final Exam - Empire and States in the Middle East and Southwest Asia
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1. Which of the following is the most significant contribution of the Hittite Empire?
2. Which representation of women does not exist in Safavid arts and poetry?
3. Which of the following is correct about Muhammad?
4. All of the following are monotheistic religions that grew out of the Hebrew experience EXCEPT:
5. Which of the following accurately describes the legacy of the Babylonian Empire?
6. What is the Ghazi in the Ottoman context?
7. Which of the following is not a reason for the decline and collapse of the Ottoman Empire?
8. Which of the following is not discussed in Herodotus' The History of the Persian Wars, c. 430 BCE?
9. Which of the following statements about Islamic empires is true?
10. Which of the following is NOT one of the four Sunni schools of jurisprudence?
11. Which of the following statements about the first four caliphs is true?
12. Which of the following statements about the differences between Sunni and Shi'a is true?
13. Which of the following is correct about the 'Young Turks?'
14. How did the Safavids begin?
15. Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons for the decline of the Byzantium Empire?
16. What is the connection between the Armageddon and the ancient city Meggido?
17. Which Ottoman Sultan captured Constantinople?
18. Which of the following is the most consequential Seljuk accomplishment?
19. Which of the following is NOT one of the accomplishments of the early Islamic state?
20. Muslim scholars' contribution to science and technology includes which of the following?
21. Which of the following statements is correct about Muslim Spain?
22. Which of the following was a major cause for the early Islamic conquests?
23. Which of the following is not one of the dynasties that ruled Persia?
24. Which of the following is the most fundamental belief in Islam?
25. Which of the following is correct about the Mongols in the Middle East?