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| Name three architectural achievements of the Arab golden age |
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-Minarets (where faithful called to prayer)
-horseshoe arch
-Dome of the Rock
-Cordoba Mosque
-Alhambra Mosque |
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| Name three arts and crafts achievements of the Arab golden age |
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-calligraphy
-rugs
-Isafhan (mosque city) |
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| Who influenced Arabic art? |
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| How did people keep noise out in the arab golden age? |
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| wooden doors, tile floors, closing windows |
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For each country, name what the Arabs traded for (MIX UP)
a. Sahara
b. China
c. Spain |
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a. slaves
b. silk/porcelain
c. Leather goods, olives, wine |
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| Name three trading achievements of the arab golden age |
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-no trade barriers
-gold/silver
-receipts, letters of credit, checks |
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| Name three farming/industrial achievements of the Arab golden age |
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-Arabian horses (primary transportation)
-Metal working
-Damascene swords
-Botanical advancements
-crop rotation
-fertilizer |
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| describe literature of the Arab golden age |
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-Translations
-much influence from Koran
-laid foundations for enlightenment/renaissance |
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| Name three novels written in the Arab golden age |
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-Aladdin
-Ali Baba
-Arabian Nights |
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| Name three mathematical achievements of the Arab golden age |
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-developed algebra
-invented 0
-Arabic numerals |
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| Name two astronomy achievements of the Arab golden age |
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-atlases of night sky
-measured solar year
-helped Copernicus's theories |
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| Name three awesome medicine people of the Arab golden agw |
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-Al-Razi
-Al-hazen
-Ibn-Sina<----really super awesome |
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| Who in Arab society was respected, unlike other ancient cultures? |
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