Unit 7: Islamic Contributions - WHI

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What is this form of decorative writing called?

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Calligraphy

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Muslim scholars in Baghdad and Cordoba translated which type of ancient writings into Arabic?

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Greek and Latin

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Muslim scholars are credited with creating ...

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Algebra

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Muslim architecture, like the Dome of the Rock, show influences from which civilizations?

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Greek, Roman, and Byzantine

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What is this building? Options: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Dome of the Rock, Pantheon

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Dome of the Rock

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Where is this building located? Options: Jerusalem, Baghdad, Damascus, Constantinople, Rome

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Jerusalem

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This was an early university in Baghdad that served as a library, school, and translation center.

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House of Wisdom

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Al-Razi was a Persian scientist known for

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founding pediatric medicine

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Which numbering system did the Islamic World adopt?

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Indian

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This is used to measure the angle of the sun and stars on the horizon:

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Astrolabe