Question

1. what is the kaaba?
2. what caused the sunni and shia split?
3. which famous muslim leader recaptured jerusalem in 1187?
4. what city became the capital for the abbasid caliph, known as the \city of peace, gift of god, paradise on earth?\
5. what caused the rise of the kingdom of ghana was associated with abundant supply of which of the following commodities? gold
6. who was mansa musa?
7. how did the black plague spread?
8. what was the trans - saharan trade route?
9. who was ibn battuta?
10. what region of the world did the kingdoms of ghana, mali, and songhai arise?
11. what was the islamic university in timbuktu a result of?
12. which african kingdom was sunni ali associated with?
13. trade across the sahara was successful because of what animal?

Explanation:

These questions are about historical events, figures, and developments in Islamic history and African history, so the subfield of Social Science - History is the best fit. For example, questions about the Sunni - Shi'a split, Mansa Musa, and the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai all pertain to historical study.

Answer:

Social Science - History