The Islamic Golden Age Video Questions

Two thirds or 66% of the stars that are named have _____.

• Arabic names

• Hebrew names

• Greek names

• Latin names

A time when scientific studies and research in fields like medicine, economics, mathematics, astronomy, geography, and many more were flourishing in the Islamic world.

• Age of Reason

• Dark Ages

• Golden Age

• Age of Enlightenment

Al-Khwarizmi was a Persian _____.

• scientist

• polymath

• astronomer

• geologist

Which groups came together to fuel the Golden Age?

• Muslim and Christian scholars

• Jewish and Zoroastrian scholars

• Persian and Roman scholars

• Chinese and Arabian scholars

• 
  People of all religions and cultures

Which group came to power in 750 CE or when the Islamic Golden Age began?

• Ummayads

• Abbasids

• Ottomans

• Rashidun

Al-Mansur founded the city of ______, the center of the Golden Age.

_____ came from the Chinese and found its way in the Islamic world in 751 CE. It played an important role in the Golden Age.

How did scholars preserve knowledge?

• They built universities for scribes.

• They kept ancient books in gigantic libraries.

• They trained scholars to become educators.

• They translated the ancient books to Arabic.

Islamic scholars only worked on translating ancient books.

• True

• False

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi founded the basis of _____, a branch of mathematics.

• Geometry

• Calculus

• Algebra

• Trigonometry