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8006204230What new crops came with the spread of Islam?Sugarcane, rice, wheat, spinach, artichokes, eggplant, oranges, lemons, limes, banana, coconut etc.0
8006204231What was the effect of the new crops?richer and more varied diet and increased quantities of food1
8006204232What new industry appeared in Islamic cities during the Abbasid era?Paper manufacture2
8006204233What did most overland trade travel by?Camel caravans3
8006204234Who is one successful Persian merchant?Ramisht of Siraf4
8006204235What did banks do for the Islamic world?Stimulated commercial economy5
8006204236What is sakk?Letters of credit6
8006204237Where does the word check come from?Sakk7
8006204238What is Islamic Spain known as?al-Andalus8
8006204239Who was the merchant scholar who made his hajj in 908 and then traveled to Iraq and India on commercial ventures?al-Marwani of Córdoba9
8006204240What could Arab women do that women in other societies could not?Could legally inherit property, divorce their husbands on their own, and engage in business ventures10
8006204241What are madrasas?Institutions of higher education11
8006204242What were one of the most effective Islamic missionaries?Sufis12
8006204243The word Sufi come from?The patched woolen garments worn by the mystics13
8006204244Who was the most important of the Sufis?Al-Ghazali14
8006204245Why were Sufis especially effective as missionaries?They emphasized devotion to Allah above mastery of doctrine15
8006204246What things did Persian traditions influence in Islamic rule?Administration techniques and literary works16
8006204247What is Rubaiyat?Verses of Omar Khayyam17
8006204248How did India influence Islamic states?Mathematics, science, and medicine18
8006204249Who was Ibn Rushd?He followed Aristotle and helped to shape Islamic philosophy19
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