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Lesson 11 and 12
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A review of Muslim Innovations and the Crusades
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Which statement describes the effect of the Crusades on Jews?
Their numbers grew as Christians converted.
They joined Christians to fight the Muslims.
Many of them tried to escape to Palestine.
They were persecuted throughout Europe.
2
What did Muslims lose as a result of the Reconquista?
their merchant wealth
their political unity
their land in Spain
their armed forces
3
What was the purpose of Christians in the Crusades?
to learn about Muslim innovations
to open a trade route to China
to gain control of Palestine
to capture Jerusalem from the Jews
4
Who set up Christian kingdoms in Palestine and Syria in the early 1100s?
English allies of the Turks
rulers of the Byzantine Empire
winners of the First Crusade
Seljuks with a policy of tolerance
5
How did the Crusades make European monarchs stronger?
by weakening trust in the Church
by taking nobles away to fight
by creating professional soldiers
by decreasing the use of money
6
Cairo, in Egypt, became known for its
lifelike sculptures
revision of the Qur'an
gentle piano music
outstanding university
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Which is the best example of cultural diffusion?
Muslim architects built mosques with minarets.
Muslims face toward Mecca when they pray.
Muslim cities along major trade routes grew wealthy.
Muslims spread the Chinese craft of paper making to Europe.
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Why did Pope Urban II call Christians to a religious war?
Vikings attacked parts of Europe from the north
Charlemagne asked to be crowned Holy Roman emperor
Many emperors asked for help
The Seljuk Turks sent ships to attack Rome
9
Which of these might you see in a work of Islamic art?
herds of goats
thirsty camels
flowering vines
smiling children
10
What is cultural diffusion?
the spread of cultural elements from one society to another
the slow process of change in plants and animals
a change made to an existing object or way of doing things
something new; an improvement
11
Why is Ibn Sina important to the medical field ?
He wrote widely used textbook.
He was very highly paid
He was descended from Muhammad
He treated the caliph's family
12
Unlike the first three Crusades, some later Crusades were primarily movements of
armed priests and monks
Eastern Orthodox knights
feudal nobles from France
poor people and children
13
Why is Jerusalem holy to Muslims?
Muhammad rose to heaven there
It was the headquarters of the empire
Gabriel instructed them to honor it
They pray toward the city
14
Who could get treatment in medieval Muslims hospitals?
poor workers
anyone
only the wealthy
nobody but pilgrims
15
Medieval Muslims adapted and improved the astrolabe to use for
irrigation
defense
printing
navigation
16
Which phrase best explains the importance of Baghdad?
main center of new inventions
blend of Spanish and Arab culture
birthplace of Muhammad
capital of the Abbasid caliphate
17
Where did the Reconquista occur?
Jerusalem
France
Spain
England
18
How did Salah al-Din change conditions in the Middle East?
He adopted a new policy of peace
He converted many Turks to Islam
He re-conquered most of Palestine
He killed Richard I of England
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What was one long term result of the Mongol Conquest of Muslim lands?
The Arabs became more religious.
The Greeks allied with the Turks.
The Persians conquered Palestine.
The Mongols converted to Islam.
20
Chess was invented in India. Muslims learned the game and improved it. This is an example of ..
adaptation
innovation
promotion
evolution
21
Which group conquered the Byzantine Empire?
Mughals
Ottoman
Mongols
Seljuks
