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