Spain & Rome
______________________ was the Germanic general who overthrew the western emperor, Romulus Augustus.
Odoacer
Which group of people were known for their invasions and raids (attacks) across Europe during the Early Middle Ages?
Vikings
Lines of longitude circle the Earth from ___________ to _____________
pole to pole
Al-Biruni is recognized for his objectivity in which area?
Scientific research
This landmark building constructed during the Fatimid caliphate had more than 200000 books on grammar, hadiths, astronomy, history, and spirituality.
The Old Hospital library
Which emperor divided the Roman Empire into two parts?
Diocletian
Which country is the city of Rome located in today?
Italy
Maps that show the names and boundaries of countries are called?
Political
What was Al-Razi’s famous medical work titled?
The Comprehensive Book
Under the Fatimid Dynasty the government founded which famous textile company?
Tiraz fabrics
What was the Spanish Inquisition?
A religious movement to persecute heretics in Spain
________________ over French land ruled by English monarchs.
France and England
What is the study of the past by looking at what people left behind called?
Archeology
Who measured the Earth's circumference and conducted studies on India?
Al-Biruni
In the Abbasid caliphate- Muslim merchants expanded wealth by trading across which 3 regions?
Africa Indian Ocean and Mediterranean
All Roman emperors during the period of instability died of natural causes.
False
In the year of 410 C.E this Visigoth leader led his people into Italy and captured Rome:
King Alaric
Which type of map shows land and water features?
Physical map
Which scholar wrote "The Canon of Medicine," a standard medical text for centuries?
Ibn Sina
Which of the following regions/nations was NOT part of the Umayyad Empire at its height?
India
Who led the Huns in their invasions of Roman territories?
Atila
When did the Battle of Tours take place and who won?
October 732 Charles Martel
What do lines of latitude do?
Circle the Earth parallel to the Equator
Al-Farabi attempted to reconcile which two systems of thought?
Greek philosophy and Islamic thought
What was the name of the Umayyad who fled to the Iberian peninsula and went on to create the Caliphate of Cordoba?
Abd-ar- Rahman I