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Unit 5 - Middle East Vocabulary Review 3
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| scholars | Muslim _________ contributed much knowledge in the areas of philosophy, math, and science |
| merchants | those who buy, sell, or trade; also those who influence other cultures with their language and religion |
| Taj Mahal | iconic Islamic architecture; built by the Shah Jahan as a tomb for his wife |
| cultural blending | achieved by Shah Abbas in the Safavid Empire when he welcomed Christians, Chinese artisans, and Persian carpetmakers |
| shah | a king or sovereign |
| golden age | period of time in a region's history when the area prospered, had peace, and its inhabitants were satisfied |
| Safavid Empire | led by Shah Abbas; rose to its golden age because of his cultural blending here |
| Arabic numerals | 0 - 9 |
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