Muslim Innovations & Adaptations

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Learning about something and then improving on it is an example of

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adaptation

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Muslims brought the art of paper making to Europe. This is an example of

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cultural diffusion

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The Muslim Abbasid caliphate moved its capital to this city, a crossroad for trade.

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Baghdad

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The part of a mosque used for giving a sermon is called the

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minbar

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During the Golden Age of Islam, Cairo, Egypt, became known for its

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universities

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This quote demonstrates...

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Muslim curiosity about nature.

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Muslims improved and adapted the compass and astrolabe for

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navigation

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Muslim scholarship in the Middle Ages contributed to European knowledge of the Greek philosophers because: The Muslims translated and persevered Greek texts.

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The Muslims translated and persevered Greek texts.

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Aqueducts, underground wells, water wheels, and canals are examples of Muslim adaptations and innovations for

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irrigation

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Which is NOT a Muslim advancement in mathematics? Options: zero, Arabic numerals, algebra, Roman numerals

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Roman numerals