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Which city became an intellectual center during the Abbasid Dynasty?
Which city became an intellectual center during the Abbasid Dynasty?
- Baghdad (correct)
- Mecca
- Cairo
- Damascus
What was the name of the house of learning in Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age?
What was the name of the house of learning in Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age?
- House of Knowledge
- House of Enlightenment
- House of Wisdom (correct)
- House of Intellect
Which dynasty built up Baghdad to become an intellectual center?
Which dynasty built up Baghdad to become an intellectual center?
- Ayyubid Dynasty
- Abbasid Dynasty (correct)
- Umayyad Dynasty
- Fatimid Dynasty
Which works were translated into Arabic at the Grand Library of Baghdad?
Which works were translated into Arabic at the Grand Library of Baghdad?
Who is credited with the creation of Algebra?
Who is credited with the creation of Algebra?
Which scholar is known for combining Aristotle’s system of thought with Islamic philosophy?
Which scholar is known for combining Aristotle’s system of thought with Islamic philosophy?
Who is credited with the discovery of how human vision works using the scientific method?
Who is credited with the discovery of how human vision works using the scientific method?
Which civilization's scientific knowledge did the Arabs synthesize along with that of the ancient Greeks and Romans?
Which civilization's scientific knowledge did the Arabs synthesize along with that of the ancient Greeks and Romans?
Which paper-making tradition preceded its spread into Spain and Europe in the 10th century?
Which paper-making tradition preceded its spread into Spain and Europe in the 10th century?
Which mathematical system was created by scholars who took what the Greeks and Indians had developed and took the next step?
Which mathematical system was created by scholars who took what the Greeks and Indians had developed and took the next step?
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