The Golden Age of Islam

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In what areas of study did Muslim Scholars make advances during the Golden Age? Astronomy, Geography, Math, Philosophy, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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How did Muslim Astronomists in the Golden Age study the sun, moon and stars?

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Observatories

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How did maps help the Muslim world?

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Travelers and merchants had a better idea of where and how to travel.

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What type of Math was created then that we use today?

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algebra

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How did Muslims create better Medicine?

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tested doctors

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What were the greatest architectural achievements of Islam?

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The Mosques

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What is a Minaret?

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A tower from which muslims are called to prayer.

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What geographic feature in northern Africa limited Western African civilizations contact with Europe and Asia?

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Sahara Desert

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What natural resource in West Africa was valued as much as gold?

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Salt

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Why was none of West Africa's history written down before the introduction of the Arabic language?

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West Africa had no writing system