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The golden age of Islamic Culture

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Golden Age of Islamic Culture was when ___________.

a)

Muslims found gold

b)

knowledge and inventions flourished

c)

Muslims invented a new writing system

2.

The capital of the Islamic civilization during the Abbasid dynasty was _______

a)

Makkah

b)

Al Madina

c)

Baghdad

d)

Damascus

3.

The purpose of Europeans exploration was to ___________.

a)

get oil

b)

seek more resources and land

c)

have a good relationships with other nations

4.

The House of Wisdom was a _________.

a)

hospital

b)

library

c)

court

5.

The Islamic civilization got weaker gradually

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The most important cause of the decline of the Golden Age of the Islamic civilization was _____________.

a)

death of the caliph

b)

the spread of plague

c)

Mongols invasion

7.

Europeans thought that Eastern lands were________.

a)

poor

b)

nice and similar to Europe

c)

mysterious and strange

d)

hard to reach to

8.

when did the Abbasid Dynasty Started??

a)

14TH CENTURY C.E

b)

786 C.E

c)

749 C.E

d)

1050 C.E

9.

The (a)   was a time of great change and growth in the arab regions. (ALL IN CAPITAL LETTERS)

10.

Mongols first invaded in the year???

a)

1216 C.E

b)

1258 C.E

c)

next 300- 400 Years

11.

the Mongols destroyed House of Wisdom in the year???

a)

1216 C.E

b)

1258 C.E

c)

next 300- 400 Years

12.

People learned how to use herbal medicine from

a)

the Chinese

b)

the Indian

c)

the Greek

d)

the Roman

13.

They wrote books on plants and soil,Irriagation and Gardening technics that are translated into __(a)____ and ___(b)____ in the ____(c)_____.

a)

(a)Spanish , (b)Greek and (C) 17 th century C.E

b)

a)Spanish , (b)French and (C) 19 th century C.E

c)

a)Greek , (b)French and (C) 15 th century C.E

d)

a)Greek , (b) Sanskrit and (C) 19 th century C.E

14.

Muslim astronomers improved on the_____(a)____knowledge of the movements of the sun of the planets precisely calculating the passing of time...

a)

(a) Chinese

b)

(a) Russian

c)

(a) Greek

d)

(a) Roman

e)

(a) Sanskrit

15.

Muslim Mathematician improved improved upon the concepts of the _______(a)______

a)

(a) Roman

b)

(a) Chinese

c)

(a) Greek

d)

(a) Sanskrit

16.

Arabs learned paper making technology from_____(a)____through there connections with traders along with____(b)_____

a)

(a) Chinese , (b) Silk road

b)

(a) Roman , (b) Silk road

c)

(a) Sanskrit , (b) Silk road

d)

(a) Greek, (b) Silk road

17.

What type of art form is this?

a)

1)Kalamkari

b)

2) Tile

c)

3) Dome

d)

4)Henna

18.

Ibn al-Muqaffa and ________wrote simple but clever fables and essays on history, natural science, psychology, and other topics.

a)

1) Youhanna bin Al-Batriq

b)

2) Abu al-Jahiz

c)

3) Abu Yousuf Ya’qoub Al-Kindi

d)

4) Salam bin Haroun

19.

The House of Wisdom was founded by ______________

a)

1) Caliph Mohammad Al-Mahdi

b)

2) Caliph Abu Ja’far Al-Mansour

c)

3) Caliph Harun al-Rashid

d)

4) Caliph Abdulla Al-Ma’moun

20.

Arabic name of the House of Wisdom?

a)

1) Bayt al-Ḥikmah

b)

2) Majma’ ‘Ilmi

c)

3) Dar Al-Hikma

d)

4) Khizanat Al-Hikma

21.

______ wrote about travel adventures and intercultural experiences

a)

Badi al-Hamadhani

b)

Caliph Harun al-Rashid

c)

Youhanna bin Al-Batriq

d)

Hunayn bin Ishaq

22.

The ideas during the Golden age were written in

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Arabic

d)

Spanish

23.

Which of the following best defines the Abbasid Caliphate?

a)

an Islamic based empire

b)

an Islamic empire that encouraged a Golden Age

c)

an Islamic empire that expanded throughout Asia and Australia