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What navigational tool was used by travelers to be bable to locate Mecca?
a) Celestial Sphere
b) Astrolabe
c) Sunnah
d) Shahadah
Which of these might you see in an Islamic art piece called arabesque?
a) Arches, Domes, and Vaults
b) Spears, swords, and arrows.
c) Qur'an, Sunnah, and Muhammad.
d) Flowers, leaves, and tendrils.
Which an example of cultural diffusion?
a) India sharing the concept of evolution with the Islamic world.
b) India sharing the concept of zero with mathematicians from the Middle East.
c) The Islamic community teaching polytheism.
d) The Islamic community telling stories within its clans.
Which Medeival Muslim mathematician is known as the Father of Algebra?
a) al-Razi
b) al-Jahiz
c) al-Khwarizmi
d) Muhammad
The Mulsim scientist known as al-Jahiz theorized about this idea
a) Zero
b) Evolution
c) Qur'an
d) Chess
What major sport was played by Islamic people on horseback?
a) Polo
b) Chess
c) Soccer
d) Basketball
What is the best definition of sufism?
a) Belief system based on the 5 Pillars of Islam
b) Belief system based on polytheism.
c) Belief system based on Jesus.
d) Belief system based on a personal relationship with God.
Which of the following themes was NOT written about by Muslim poets?
a) Love
b) Wit
c) Rulers
d) Nature
The medical scients, al-Razi, discovered that
a) The Earth was the center of the universe.
b) That bacteria is responsible for infections in the human body.
c) That Mecca was the center of the world.
d) Muhammad was the messenger of God.
What made Baghdad such an important city during the Medieval times?
a) Largest city during it's time and was a center for education.
b) It is where the Hajj takes place every year.
c) Baghdad is where Muhammad received the message from Gabriel.
d) Baghdad is known as the City of the Prophet.
Which culture/country introduced the concept of zero to the Middle East?
a) China
b) Spain
c) Japan
d) India
Ibn Sina is an important example of a muslim medical contributor to world civilizations. Why?
a) Ibn Sina is responsible for the creation of the astrolabe.
b) Ibn Sina is responsible for creating a magnificent book on mathematics.
c) Ibn Sina first discovered bacteria cause infection.
d) Ibn Sina created an important medical book used for hundreds of years.
What is the best definition of culutral diffusion?
a) Spreading of monotheism across the world.
b) Spreading of cultural elements from one society to another
c) Spreading of disease from on carrier to another.
d) Spreading culture within your own culture.
How did astronomy tools help Muslims in their everyday lives?
a) People used the sun and stars to be able to better give zakat.
b) People used the sun and stars to locate the direction of Mecca and pray.
c) People used tools to located west and pray in that direction.
d) People didn't use astronomy tools in their lives.
The game of chess is not one of physical acitvity, but more of a ______ game.
a) Physical
b) Spiritual
c) Intellectual
d) Fun
Which of the following food or drinks are forbidden to consume?
a) Veal
b) Eggplant
c) Chicken
d) Pork
Why are Islamic landsa nearly perfect place for cultural diffusion to occur?
a) The Middle East is great for cultural diffusion because of their location in relation to trade routes.
b) The Middle East is great for cultural diffusion because of the message of Muhammad.
c) Cultural diffusion is spreading of ideas.
d) Cultural diffusion is great because people get to learn from each other.
The Apple company makes a new phone every year, it seems like. This is an example of ____.
a) Evolution
b) Innovation
c) Intellectual
d) Logic
Define Calligraphy.
a) The art of beautiful arabesque.
b) The art of beautiful prayer.
c) The art of beautiful hand writing.
d) The art of beautiful Siyam.
True or False: People all of social classes, even women and slaves were allowed to play chess.
a) True
b) False
c) What's a chess?
d) The answer is polo.
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