In the Early Middle Ages, as Learning Was at a Low

question 34

Multiple Choice

In the Early Middle Ages, as learning was at a low point in Western Europe, the Muslims

• A)built on ancient knowledge to produce the best-trained and most skillful doctors of the time.
• B)combined Arabic, Byzantine, Persian, and Indian learning along with their original thinking and experimentation.
• C)acquired the Greco-Roman intellectual legacy from the Byzantines.
• D)pushed the frontiers of knowledge forward, particularly in mathematics.
• E)all of the above

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