Islamic Golden Age Class Agenda
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During which dynasty was Baghdad built up as an intellectual center?

  • Umayyad Dynasty
  • Fatimid Dynasty
  • Ottoman Dynasty
  • Abbasid Dynasty (correct)
  • Which city, besides Baghdad, became known as an intellectual center during the Golden Age of Islam?

  • Mecca
  • Cordoba (correct)
  • Jerusalem
  • Cairo
  • What major trade route connected the East and West during the Golden Age of Islam?

  • Silk Road (correct)
  • Amber Road
  • Incense Route
  • Salt Route
  • Which dynasty's patronage of arts and learning is associated with the democratization of information in Baghdad?

    <p>Abbasid Dynasty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited as the founder of Algebra?

    <p>Al-Khwarizmi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scholar is known for trying to combine Aristotle’s system of thought with Islamic philosophy?

    <p>Ibn Rushd (Averroës)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is recognized for using the scientific method to discover how human vision works?

    <p>Ibn Al-Haytham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which century did paper spread from China to Europe?

    <p>8th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilization's scientific knowledge did the Arabs synthesize along with that of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Persians, Chinese, Indians, Egyptians, and Phoenicians?

    <p>Alexandrian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mathematical system was created by Islamic scholars by taking what the Greeks and Indians had developed and taking the next step?

    <p>Algebra</p> Signup and view all the answers

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