Which of the Following Accurately Describes Abbasid Culture

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes Abbasid culture?

• A) The Abbasid rulers ordered the burning of all non-Muslim books and the execution of anyone found to possess these banned books.
• B) The Abbasids encouraged mathematicians,who pioneered advances in arithmetic,geometry,algebra,and trigonometry.
• C) The Abbasids believed correct knowledge of the world began with the birth of the Prophet Muhammad; therefore it was pointless to study the pre-Islamic past.
• D) The Abbasids absorbed the European invention of paper,allowing for the mass production of the Quran.

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Definitions:

Organizational Conflict

Disagreements or disputes between individuals or groups within an organization, often arising from differences in opinions, values, or interests.

Intergroup Bias

The tendency to favor one's own group over other groups, often resulting in prejudice and discrimination.

Interdependence

A condition where entities are reliant on each other, indicating a mutual dependency that influences outcomes and actions.

Group Favouritism

The tendency of individuals to give preferential treatment and favor members of their own group over those of other groups.