This class broke not one, not two, but THREE pairs of scissors in two days for an average of 1.5 scissor-destruction.
Daily Double. It still won't bring my scissors back.
100
He has a hobby of stealing chocolate milk.
Daily Double.
100
This term means a group of traveling merchants.
What is a caravan?
100
This is a Muslim term for a marketplace where goods were bought and sold.
What is a bazaar?
100
This is the term for the successor to the messenger of God and leader of a certain faith.
What is a caliph?
200
This was the language of most Muslim empires.
What is Arabic?
200
They accepted the Umayyad rulers and leaders who were not related to Ali, and are the largest group of a certain religion.
Who are the Sunnis?
200
This term means the head of a tribe in medieval Arabian culture.
What is a sheikh?
200
This means "surrendering to the will of Allah" and describes the world's second largest religion.
What is Islam?
200
In medieval times, they believed that future leaders of their religion should be related to Ali. They are the smaller denomination (group) of that religion today.
Who are the Shiites?
300
Although Muslims did not invent this, they perfected this subject that is still taught in schools today.
What is algebra?
300
They created a Muslim empire in India and were fierce warriors, with their greatest leader being Akbar.
Who are the Moguls?
300
The fictional characters Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Baba, and Aladdin were featured in this Muslim collection of literature.
What is "The Thousand and One Nights / Arabian Nights"?
300
This Muslim empire conquered most of Turkey and seized Constantinople.
Who are the Ottomans?
300
They created a Muslim empire in the Middle East area, came from central Asia, and their ruler's title meant "holder of power."
Who are the Seljuk Turks?
400
The medieval Muslims perfected this instrument, which helped sailors realize their location at sea. It also helped scientists measure the size of the earth, study the stars, and conclude the earth was round.
What is an astrolabe?
400
This Muslim chemist categorized substances and urged doctors to look for the cause of diseases.
Who is al-Razi?
400
Medieval Muslims discovered this: blood moves to and from the heart.
What is circulation?
400
This is the modern term for the numbers 0 through 9, borrowed by medieval Muslims from ancient Indians.
What are Arabic numerals?
400
This was the most famous collection of writing by the medieval Muslims.
What is the Quran?
500
Mamun founded this place for Jews, Christians, and Muslims to exchange ideas and write ancient texts in the Muslim language.
What is the House of Wisdom?
500
This is the name for the female Muslim custom of wearing garments that cover the head and body.
What is Hijab?
500
This Muslim historian theorized, with great accuracy, how civilizations rise, grow, and fall.
Who is Ibn Khaldun?
500
The medieval Muslims collected a record of metals, resulting in this modern-day academic study.
What is chemistry?
500
These are the three reasons why medieval Muslims were so successful at trading.
What is the Arabic language, common coins, and detailed records?