CH 15, Sect. 4, Muslim Achievements

Question 1

Arabic numerals are ___ to work with than Roman numerals.

Accepted Answer

easier

Question 2

Muslims recreate verses from the Quran in

Accepted Answer

calligraphy

Question 3

Muslim merchants had

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great social mobility

Question 4

What most helped to make Muslim lands a center for trade?

Accepted Answer

geography

Question 5

An example of Muslim folk tales is

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The Thousand and One Nights

Question 6

Muslim philosophers merged their ideas with those of the

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Greeks

Question 7

Muslims became famous for their

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textiles

Question 8

Muslim trade routes connected how many continents?

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3

Question 9

Common features used by Muslim architects include

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both of these

Question 10

Muslim astronomers

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all of these

Question 11

Muslim architecture reflects influences of

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all of these

Question 12

For Arabs, painting of images is ___ important than decorative arts.

Accepted Answer

less

Question 13

What spread along Muslim trade routes?

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all of these

Question 14

Muslim rulers ___ learning.

Accepted Answer

valued

Question 15

A pattern of curved shapes and lines resembling flowers or vines is

Accepted Answer

arabesque

Question 16

Muslims passed on to Europeans the advances of which cultures?

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all of these

Question 17

Muslim textiles included

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both of these

Question 18

Islamic literacy spread widely due to

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study of the Quran

Question 19

The greatest Muslim doctor

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wrote a medical encyclopedia

Question 20

Muslim trade took place how?

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by all of these

Question 21

Muslim scholars did what to Romans texts?

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all of these

Question 22

In the 1300's in Italy, the techniques of Muslim art

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influenced a new artistic age

Question 23

Sufism shares features with Roman

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stoicism

Question 24

Arab trade and cities grew, thanks to

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protection of strong government

Question 25

When it came to ancient cultures, thanks to the Muslims, Europeans

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became more interested

Question 26

Muslims ___ their merchants.

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honored

Question 27

Muslim cities thrived due to

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strong economic foundation

Question 28

Muslim cities produced ___ trade goods.

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a wide variety of

Question 29

Arab nomads first used poetry to

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praise their tribe over others

Question 30

The Muslim attitude about art is that

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none of these

Question 31

Arabs used a decimal system based on ___ numerals.

Accepted Answer

Indian

Question 32

Muslims combined Arab culture and Islam with what other culture?

Accepted Answer

all of these

Question 33

Muslim hospitals

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separated diseases

CH 15, Sect. 4, Muslim Achievements

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CH 15, Sect. 4, Muslim Achievements

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