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