Islamic Golden Age Introduction

The Islamic Golden Age

Multiple Choice

Who said, "Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers," ?

• Donald Trump

• Socrates

Poll

I can name at least one achievement by the Islamic civilization.

• Yes

• No

Context: what was happening in other parts of the world?

The Dark Ages

• After the fall of Rome

• Western society/Europeans

• Decline in education

• Lack of cultural activity

• Religious authority and corruption

• Feudalism- powerful rich and poor peasants

Open Ended

Name at least one accomplishment during the Islamic Golden Age. Use full sentences.