Ch. 4 Islamic World Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. The most famous overland caravan route was the silk ___. (pg.104)
  2. 6. Like Muslim philosophers, Muslim philosophers, Muslim doctors studied works by ancient Greek ____. (pg.109)
  3. 7. The Qur’an & the Sharia laid out clear roles for men & ____. (pg.100)
  4. 9. The Islamic world produced many fine writers, scholars, ____. (pg.101)
  5. 10. Prayer & ____ were key elements of Muslim daily life. (pg.99)
  6. 13. Three of the finest examples of Islamic architecture are the Dome of the ___, the Taj Mahal, & the Alhambra. (pg.112)
  7. 14. Arab ___________ used a decimal system based on Hindu numerals & the concept of zero. (pg.110)
  8. 16. _____ were not allowed to gamble, steal, or eat pork. (pg.98)
  9. 18. Muslim traders brought back inventions such as the Chinese compass & ideas such as ____ numerals. (pg.105)
  10. 19. The Abbasids were ____ control of their empire. (pg.95)
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  1. 1. __ caliphs ruled the Islamic World during its early ages. (pg.92)
  2. 2. Outside of China, the Islamic world had the largest, most developed cities in the ____. (pg. 102)
  3. 4. _________ was an important Islamic art. (pg.111)
  4. 5. These valuable _____ included cloth & wool carpet. (pg.103)
  5. 8. Arabs began to interact with Christians, Jews, ____ and Persians. (pg.94)
  6. 11. Arab nomads used spoken verse to praise their tribe & ___ enemies. (pg.113)
  7. 12. The greatest of the Islamic states became the _____ empire. (pg.96)
  8. 14. The fourth caliph, Ali ibn Abu Talib was _______’s cousin. (pg.93)
  9. 15. Muslim rulers established libraries & academies where scholars could study and ______ ideas. (pg.108)
  10. 17. the Islamic law code is known as the ____. (pg.97)