Abbasid Dynasty Flashcards
1
Q
The Abbasid Dynasty of the Islamic empire?
A
- Theocracy (Shari’s Law)
- More inclusive of non-muslims
2
Q
What did the Islamic Empire build around trades?
A
- Merchants use credit not cash
- Military established a garrison along the silk road
3
Q
How did the Islamic Empire learn about the paper (through trading)?
A
Books, libraries, universities
translate scholars- Plato, Anc. Greeks, etc
4
Q
Effects of the crusades on the Islamic Empire?
A
Exchange of cultures, inventions, etc
5
Q
The declines of the Islamic Empire?
A
- Internal fighting
- Weaken Empire
- Mongols by 1258
