The Enormous Legacy of Muslim Learning for European Commerce,literature,and Science

question 42

Multiple Choice

The enormous legacy of Muslim learning for European commerce,literature,and science is most clearly seen in the:

• A)adoption of Islam by many people in western Europe during the Middle Ages.
• B)unwillingness of European monarchs to conquer Muslim-controlled territory in Europe.
• C)presence of prayers for Muslims in most prayer books produced in medieval Europe.
• D)introduction of a large number of Arabic words into European languages.
• E)presence of Muslim schools and teachers all over Europe in the Middle Ages.

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