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This is Exploring and Discovering Questions from Book one of sixth grade REC- Isam
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What discovery was used to measure the angles of the stars and the sun?
sundial
guiding line
compass
astrolabe
2
Which century did Al- Idrisi live in?
21st
12th
2nd
1st
3
Ibn Battuta was almost caught by a pirate. Where was he going?
Atlanta, GA
No where- he was never almost caught.
Delhi, India
He never traveled
4
Which map was made from sticks?
Unknown
Christian
5
What were some goods from the west?
Cotton
Silver
Gold
Coral
6
What is a caravanserai?
A place of fun time
A place of rest.
A place of studying
7
Where did Christopher Columbus go?
South
North
West
East
8
Who built a school of navigation?
Prince Henry
No one
Prince Henry the navigator
Ptolemy
9
Whatwere some gifts for the kings?
elephants
sweets
nothing was sent for the kings
giraffes
10
What are the greatest countries to travel?
Alexandria
Cariro
Varanasi
Santiage de Compostella
11
What were things brought to a journey?
weapons
fiction books
mapmakers' tools
medicines and ointments
12
What did Al-Idrisi and King Roger ask the scholars to do?
Eat 6000 worms
Make 600000 maps 1 minute. in
Map the contries of North America
collect information about the world
13
Who was Queen Hatshepsut?
A great doctor
She was Alexander's wife.
A great teacher
She sent a trading expedition.
14
Who traveled from a North Africa city to an island from the Mediterranean Sea?
Al-Idrisi
King Roger
Ibn Fadlan
Ibn Battuta
15
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
16
Which maps showed hills and coloured bell shapes?
Aztecs of Central America
Inuit of North America
No maps did
17
Where was Marco Polo travel to?
U.S. to Russia
Genoa to China
Brazil to Spain
China to U.S.
18
What are counties that was close to the Silk Route
Bukhara
Samarqand
Pakistan
India
19
What was a magnetic compass used for?
To see the direction of where they are going.
For a guiding line.
To see pirates from 6000 miles away.
To see the time of the day.
20
What was the telescope?
it was a guiding line
helped find landmarks
To see the time of the day
It was used to see stars and plants.
21
Who made corrections of Ptolemy's star catalogue?
Prince Ulugh Beg
He made no mistakes
India's whole country
Christopher Columbus.
22
What is the Spice route?
Traveling route from sea
Traveling route from land
23
Which age did Ibn Battuta go to Hajj?
45
12
6
21
24
Was traveling slow or fast?
Fast
Slow
25
Which maps showed indent costlines?
Aztecs of Central America
Inuit of North America
Christian Maps
26
What discovery showed the height of the stars?
telescope
kamal
quadrant
magnetic compass
27
Which place was "The Crusades" fight for?
Jerusalem
Atlanta
McAllen
Columas
28
How were Portalans Maps drawn?
It was a map of today's world.
with sticks
coatlines drwn for Mariners
there was no thing as portlans maps , it was fake!!!!!!!!!!!
29
Which discovery showed how high the sun is any time of the day?
sundial
compass
clock
gnomon
30
What did Ibn Battuta cross when he went to hajj?
khanaqahs
Alexander
Ribats
nothing
31
What is a Dai?
Doctor
Teacher
Traveller
32
Who died and the Silk route ended?
King Roger
Mary
Timur
Mongol
33
What were goods from the East?
Incense
Silk
Rare wood
Ivory
34
Who spoke many langanges so it was not hard to travel?
Ibn Khaldun
Al-Biruni
Dai Nasir-i Khusraw
35
Christians think a mircle happened at this place. Where did it happen?
Tamaulipas, Mexico
Ontario, Canada
Atlanta, GA
Santiago de Compostella
36
Who was Isam revealed to first?
Hazrat Ali
Hazrat Muhammad
Hazat Imam
37
What was the shape of a Christian map?
Letters W&S
Letters T&O
Letters M&P
Letters S&L
38
Who made the first maps?
Portuguese
A group of travellers
Mesopotamians
European
39
Which fact is right about Alexander?
He conquered and set up cities, most callled Alexander.
He lived in the 21st century
He died in a fever in Babylon.
No one
40
What did the people in the Ribats and khanaqahs offered?
food
cloths
people
shelter
41
Who were the famous scholars in Cordoba?
Ibn Rushd
Maimonides
Al-Idrisi
King Roger
42
Which is a skill or knownledge from different lands?
Engineering such as bridges from India
The us of ink and paper- from India and china
Medicine from Greece
Paper making developed from the Greece method.
43
What were Ribats, Khanaqans, ans Tekkes?
Place of worship
Place of shelter to travelers
44
What is the Silk route?
Traveling route from land
Traveling route from sea
45
What were some exchange of skills?
food
weapons
paper-making
fashion
46
How many sides did a caravanerai have?
9
585
57
8
47
Who was Pharaoh Necho?
A friend of Marco Polo
A Egyptian ruler
A great teacher
A great doctor
48
What were some things used for money?
Iron Bars
Cocoa beans
Cowries
Gold bars
49
Who did Muslims learn about the compass from?
Portuguese
From Pakistan
Chinese
From China
50
How many sides does the Dome of the Rock have?
8
15
7
74
51
Did pirates ever get punished?
Yes
No
52
Who was the famous astronomer and a mapmaker?
Fatima
Ptolemy
Hadi
Polemy
53
What was the name of Ptoemy's book?
Almagezt
Almagest
Almagast
Alnagest
54
Was it hard to travel in the past?
Not Hard
Hard
55
Why were pirates called "Royal Pirates?"
Because they were.
Because they were royal to the king.
Because they were funny.
Because they were great pirtes
56
Who's diary helped geographers about climates of different lands?
King Roger
Ibn Fadlan
Al- Idrisi
Ibn Fadlan
57
Why did people travel in the past?
Learning
To be cool
Seaching for food and water
For fun
58
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
59
What was some of the facts that was unknown?
The earth is flat.
A sea monster will come at you.
Africa is more vertical
60
Who was Dai Nasir-i Khusraw?
Teacher
explorer
Doctor
