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Social Studies (Non Natives)

Y10 Term 2 Assessment

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1. Email address *

2. What was the reason for the European exploration in the Atlantic Ocean? * 1 point

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* The Ottoman empire dominated in the Mediterranean sea and their conquest of
Constantinople in 1452.

The Ottoman empire dominated in the Arabian sea and their conquest of
Constantinople in 1952..

3. Who was the famous navigator from the region of UAE of 15 the century? * 1 point

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Ahmed Bin Majid

Majid bin Ahmed

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4. What do know about the Al- Bidiya mosque ? * 1 point

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* It is the oldest mosque in Fujairah which is in continuous use in the UAE.

It is the earliest surviving structure of a mosque in Al Ain.

5. What do you see in the picture? What is the importance of this monument? * 1 point

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Sheikh Zayed Mosque, main tourist atraction.

Emirates Palace, the luxurious hotel.

Qasr Al Hosn, the first fort built by Shiekh Shakbout.

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6. Sheikh Shakhbout bin Dhiyab became the ruler of the area in__________ and 1 point

he established a fort in Abu Dhabi, that became their head quaters. *

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1761

1795

1975

7. The first known Al Nahyan Sheikh was called Falah from the Abu- Falah 2 points
section of the tribe. Who was the successor of him? *

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One of his four sons - Nahyan

The Baniyas Sheikh, Isa.

8. During the 18 th century the British attempted to control the shipping and 2 points
trading even in the Southern Gulf. What could be the reason for that? *

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The British came through Arabian gulf to trade their cloth in the eastern countries like
India and China.

The British were more adventurous people.

The British wanted to sell their cloth in the region of UAE.

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9. Qawasim piracy was a myth. Sheikh Sultan noted in his book. Identify and 2 points
choose all the true facts about this statement. *

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Sheikh Sultan is the Present ruler of Sharjah who did research on this topic.

British were keen to maintain and expand their trade to India and they wanted to control
Qawasim as they became a major economic power.

The Charge of piracy by British against Qawasim was first made in December 1480.

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10. How will you describe the map. * 3 points

Check all that apply.

Cape of good hope is the southern most tip of India

Vasco Da gama travelled from Portugal, around Africa and reached in India.
Bartholomew Diaz travelled near the cape of Good hope.
The Europeans wanted to find out an alternate way than Mediterranean sea , to the Eastern
countries.
Vasco Da Gama was the first European to travel through Atlantic and Indian ocean and
reached in Calicut, the western part of India. It was a hrd journey for Vasco Da gama.
The sailors of Vasco da Gama were aware of the Monsoon patterns.

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11. In 1820, the general maritime Treaty was signed between the British and the 2 points

rulers of the emirates. What was the aim or the end result of this treaty? *

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To further British control of shipping

The two tribal groups- Qawasim of Ras Al Khaimah and Nahyan of Baniyas made
closer relationship.

It also allowed the transport of slaves long before this practice was abolished in many
countries.

12. Choose the correct order of the family tree of Al Nahyan family. * 2 points

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1. Falah 2. Nahyan 3. Isa 4. Dhiyab 5. Shakhbout 6. Khalifa 7. Zayed bin Khalifa 8.

Khalifa 9. Zayed bin Sultan.

1. Zayed 2. Nahyan 3. Isa 4. Dhiyab 5. Shakhbout 6. Khalifa 7. Zayed bin Khalifa 8.

Khalifa 9. Zayed bin Sultan.

Option 3

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13. Identify the area ruled by the Baniyas. * 3 points

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The northern emirates like Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah- They were experts in Maritime
activities and controlled the eastern part of UAE and many islands in the Arabian Gulf.

They were familiar with the interior of the country and had strong desert roots. They
involved in fisheries and pearl diving.

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14. Choose the suitable word for the given statement. * 3 points

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Baniyas Qawasim Trucial states

The tribal group who were merchants and

sailors, sailed in Arabian gulf and Indian
ocean

The territory or area which agreed the treaty

for 10 years or more to trade with the British.

The tribal group of UAE region who were

familiar with interior of the country and had
strong desert routes.

15. Portugese and the UAE * 6 points

Check all that apply.

1497 1452 1490 1488 1650 1507

Conquest of Constantinople
by Ottomans

Vasco Da Gama

Bartholomio Diaz

Alphonso De Albuquerque
attacked Sohar, Oman

Discovery of America

Sultan bin saif liberated all

the key ports of UAE and
Oman coast

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16. 17. Write 5 things you can decipher from the given mind map. * 5 points

17. When and why did Baniyas move to Abu Dhabi? *

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18. Sheikh Shakhbout established Qasr Al Hosn fort . What was the consequences of
settling in Abu Dhabi? *
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