The Golden Age of Islam: Class Agenda
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During the Golden Age of Islam, which city became an intellectual center?

  • Istanbul
  • Baghdad (correct)
  • Mecca
  • Cairo
  • Which dynasty built up Baghdad as an intellectual center?

  • Umayyad Dynasty
  • Ottoman Dynasty
  • Abbasid Dynasty (correct)
  • Fatimid Dynasty
  • What was the name of the intellectual center in Baghdad during the Golden Age of Islam?

  • House of Intellect
  • House of Wisdom (correct)
  • House of Knowledge
  • House of Enlightenment
  • Which works were translated into Arabic at the Grand Library of Baghdad?

    <p>Classic works of the Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with the creation of Algebra?

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

    Which scholar is known as a master of Aristotelian philosophy and Islamic theology?

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

    Who discovered how human vision works using the scientific method?

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

    Which civilization's scientific knowledge did the Arabs synthesize during the Islamic Golden Age?

    <p>Greeks, Romans, Persians, Chinese, Indians, Egyptians, and Phoenicians</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Islamic paper makers produce more of than those in Europe for centuries?

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

    In which century did paper spread from China to Europe?

    <p>15th century</p> Signup and view all the answers

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