Which of the following Mediterranean cultures has no surviving records of their own but were described by the Greeks as a slave-trading elite who dug irrigation tunnels under the Sahara Desert to grow barley?
a. Thracians
b. Illyrians
c. Garamantes
d. Etruscans
c
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a. Armenian clay b. abstaining from certain foods c. quarantine d. snake venom
Which Arab invention was used to chart ?sun and star positions?
a. ?the sternpost rudder b. ?the astrolabe c. ?the telescope d. ?the galleon e. ?the catapult
In 1876, the Ottoman Empire set up a parliament because
a. They wanted to counteract the appeal of Wahhabism. b. The British forced them to do so c. They were attempting to defuse Arab nationalism d. The sultan desired to do so e. All of the above
Discuss the relationship between trade and religion in the world of 1000 to 1200
How did these factors interact? Which, if any, took precedence when they conflicted? Is the relationship between these factors the same today as it was then? How does this affect our view of the past?