Muslim Innovations + Adaptations Unit 3 Activity 14 Presentation

Islam spread across a vast area during the first 100 years…now what? Setting the Stage Islam spread across a vast area during the first 100 years…now what? I love science! And math! Ooh! So many inventions! So many great ideas! GOLDEN AGE of the Muslim civilization!! Ahh! Times are awesome! …the

peace, stability, prosperity Setting the Stage What is a “GOLDEN AGE”? Golden Age a period of time of peace, stability, prosperity

Setting the Stage TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE LITERATURE MEDICINE LEARNING What happens during a “GOLDEN AGE”? TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE MEDICINE LITERATURE LEARNING SCIENCE ART ART MATH

Crazy timeline coming up… Warning… Crazy timeline coming up… Just look for the stime period we’re asfocusing on for THIS lesson only! As outlined by this box!

UNITS 1 + 2 ISLAM UNIT 3: Timeline 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 300 C.E. 500 1000 1500 1900 UNITS 1 + 2 Roman Empire (West) 284 C.E. to 476 C.E. Various Kingdoms 476 C.E. to 800 C.E. Holy Roman Empire + Various Kingdoms 800 C.E. to 1806 C.E. Roman Empire (East)/Byzantine Empire 284 C.E. to 1453 C.E. ISLAM UNIT 3: Umayyad Dynasty 661 to 750 Abbasid Dynasty 750 to 1258 Mamelukes 1250 to 1517 Umayyads in Spain 756 to 1031 Crusades 1095 to 1270 Safavid Dynasty 1501 to 1736 THIS lesson! (800 to 1100) Seljuk Turks 1055 to 1194 Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 Mughal Empire 1526 to 1857 300 C.E. 500 1000 1500 1900 Islamic world under first 4 Caliphs 632 to 661 Islamic world under Muhammad 622 to 632 Mongols 1258 to 1260

Map – Abbasid Caliphate 750 - 1258 GEOGRAPHY QUESTION! How did the Abbasid Caliphate connect a diverse group of people? Through trade! They connected Asia + Europe + Africa!

Why was there a Golden Age? CULTURAL DIFFUSION set off by INTERACTION WITH OTHERS through TRADE + CONQUESTS

Why was there a Golden Age? culture = the way of life, beliefs, arts, knowledge, ideas of a particular society/group to diffuse = to spread CULTURAL DIFFUSION cultural diffusion the spread of cultural elements from one society to another Example: to diffuse = to spread

Why was there a Golden Age? learning from each other = more ideas = more creation = Golden Age! CULTURAL DIFFUSION set off by INTERACTION WITH OTHERS through TRADE + CONQUESTS

Why was there a Golden Age? CULTURAL DIFFUSION set off by INTERACTION WITH OTHERS through TRADE + CONQUESTS So that basically means… Muslim scholars and artists were able to use the knowledge that they learned from other people to make improvements and advancements on their own work? YES!

Where/Who did the Muslim scholars and artists draw knowledge from? Area Covered: Spain, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Blended Cultures of: Persians, Egyptians, North Africans, Turks Scholars Studied: Babylonian, Indian, Chinese, Greek, Jewish Example: Let me teach you how to make paper! Let me teach you how to make paper! Wow! This is so cool! Ok! cultural diffusion! cultural diffusion! Chinese Muslim Muslim European

Golden Age LEARNING TECHNOLOGY MATH SCIENCE MEDICINE ARCHITECTURE ART What exactly WERE these achievements during the asdfasdfasdfof the Muslim civilization? Golden Age LEARNING TECHNOLOGY MATH SCIENCE MEDICINE ARCHITECTURE ART LITERATURE