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1
Whose diary helped geographers learn about climates of different lands?
Al- Idrisi
Ibn Fadlan
King Roger
Ibn Khaldun
2
Why were pirates sometimes called "Royal Pirates?"
Because they were great pirates
Because they just were
Because they were kings
Because they were loyal to the king
3
What is the Spice route?
Traveling route from sea
Traveling route from land
4
What was the name of Ptolemy's book?
The Hunger Games
The Adventures of Sinbad
Twilight
Almagest
5
People traveled in the past for all of the following except...
Escaping war or famine
Learning
To be cool
Searching for food and water
6
Who did Muslims learn about the compass from?
Chinese
From Pakistan
From China
Portuguese
7
Who was Queen Hatshepsut?
A great teacher
A great doctor
She was Alexander's wife.
She sent a trading expedition.
8
What did Al-Idrisi and King Roger ask the scholars to do?
Make 600000 maps 1 minute. in
Map the contries of North America
collect information about the world
Eat 6000 worms
9
Who built a school of navigation?
Prince Henry
Prince Henry the navigator
Ptolemy
No one
10
Which city is a pilgrimage site for Christians?
Toronto
College Station, TX
Tampa, FL
Santiago de Compostella
11
What were some goods from the west?
Silk
Cotton
Incense
Ivory
12
How many sides did a caravanerai have?
585
8
57
9
13
What were some goods from the east?
Silver
Amber
Ivory
Coral
14
Which of the following facts was unknown in the 14th century?
Triangular sails are more efficient on boats
Stars can guide ships
The earth is flat
15
How were Portalans Maps drawn?
there was no thing as portlans maps , it was fake!!!!!!!!!!!
It was a map of today's world.
coatlines drwn for Mariners
with sticks
16
What discovery was used to measure the angles of the stars and the sun?
compass
astrolabe
sundial
guiding line
17
What were Ribats, Khanaqans, and Tekkes?
Hotels
Markets
Places of worship and shelter for travelers
18
What discovery showed the height of the stars?
telescope
magnetic compass
kamal
quadrant
19
Which of the following is NOT a great city of learning?
Samarqand
Cairo
Cordoba
Alexandria
20
All of the following skills were exchanged EXCEPT...
water-bottle flipping
mathematics
producing silk
paper-making
21
Who traveled from a North Africa city to an island from the Mediterranean Sea?
Al-Idrisi
King Roger
Ibn Battuta
Ibn Fadlan
22
Which discovery showed how high the sun is any time of the day?
sundial
compass
clock
gnomon
23
What is a caravanserai?
A gym
A place of rest
A market
A place of studying
24
What is the Silk route?
Traveling route from sea
Traveling route from land
25
Whose death resulted in the end of the Silk Route?
King Roger
Mary
Timur
Mongol
26
Who made the first maps?
European
A group of travellers
Mesopotamians
Portuguese
27
Where did Marco Polo travel to and from?
Genoa to China
China to U.S.
Brazil to Spain
U.S. to Russia
28
Who spoke many languages and had less difficulty traveling?
Al-Biruni
Dai Nasir-i Khusraw
Ibn Khaldun
29
What was a magnetic compass used for?
To see the direction of where they are going.
To see the time of the day.
For a guiding line.
To see pirates from 6000 miles away.
30
Who made corrections to Ptolemy's star catalogue?
He made no mistakes
Al-Battani
Christopher Columbus
King Roger
31
Ibn Battuta was almost caught by a pirate. Where was he going?
Delhi, India
Tunis
Houston, Tx
Atlanta, GA
32
Who invited Al-Idrisi to the Sicilian city of Palermo?
Al-Idrisi's friend
Al-Idrisi's father
Al-Idrisi's mother
King Roger from the Christian kingdom.
33
Which maps showed hills and coloured bell shapes?
No maps did
Inuit of North America
Aztecs of Central America
34
Who was the famous astronomer and a mapmaker?
ibn Battuta
Fatima
Hadi
Ptolemy
35
What was the telescope?
helped find landmarks
To see the time of the day
It was used to see stars and plants.
it was a guiding line
36
Which age did Ibn Battuta go to Hajj?
12
21
45
6
37
Which map was made from sticks?
Unknown
Christian
38
What was a kamal used for?
It was a type of compass
It was a guiding line
It was a helper of Alexander
It was a Portuguese observatory
39
Which of the following was used as money?
Marbles
Cocoa Beans
Sugar
Necklace
40
Where did Christopher Columbus go?
West
South
East
North
41
Which maps showed indented coastlines?
Christian Maps
Aztecs of Central America
Inuit of North America
42
What was the shape of a Christian map?
Letters M&P
Letters T&O
Letters S&L
Letters W&S
