Ch. 3 lesson 3 Islamic Civilization

A Muslim House of worship is a(n) _____________________

• Mosque

• Synagogue

• Cathedral

• Gymnasium

Muslim cities had market places called______________ that were filled shops and stalls where goods were sold.

• Malls

• Farmer markets

• Bazaars

• Barters

A _______________ is a tower from which Muslims are called to prayer.

• minaret

• minitower

• steeple

Muslim Astronomers improved a tool called the ______________ , which sailors used to determine their position at sea.

• compass

• astrolabe

• sundial

• sextant

The group of people in Muslim society that had no power in government were the________________________

• peasants

• enslaved

• merchants

• farmers

Muslim rulers helped merchants by providing them ___________ to use for buying and selling of goods.

• coins

• paper money

• banks

• education

In Muslim society, social groups were based on_________

• education

• religion

• power and wealth

• family connections

Who was the Persian doctor who showed how diseases were spread from person to person?

• al-Razi

• Ibn Khaldun

• Ibn Sina

• al-Khawarizmi

Among his many talents, Omar Khayyam is best known as the poet who wrote

• The Arabian Nights

• The Rubaiyat

• The House of Genji

• The Thousand and One Nights

What Muslim tomb did the Mogul ruler Shah Jahan build for his wife.

• The Blue Mosque

• Taj Mahal

• The Dome of the Rock

• Hagia Sophia