WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An important effect of Islamic expansion in the 700s CE on the civilization of Europe in the MIddle Ages was that it:
A
caused Vienna to fall to Arab control.
B
changed artistic styles of western Europe
C
helped to keep alive knowledge from classical civilizations
D
caused massive reforms in the Christian Church.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The impact of Islam in Europe helped develop the art, architecture, medicine, agriculture, music, law, and technology of Europe. The Islamic contributions to the political, economic, and social world in Europe played an essential role in the rediscovery of Europe as a strong nation.

Detailed explanation-2: -In summary, the coming of Islam to Sub-Saharan Africa facilitated the rise of political empires, encouraged trade and wealth, and increased the traffic in slavery. In its pure form, Islam was more attractive to kings because of its concept of the caliph combined political power with religious authority.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did European leaders respond to Islamic Expansion in the 700’s CE? They felt threatened by it and sought to stop it. Why was Constantinople called “new rome"?

Detailed explanation-4: -What was one effect of the expansion of Islam between 632 and 750? Cultural and commercial connections were established over a sizable region.

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