Transcript Thursday 11 February

Thursday 11 February
Unit 6 Islam & Muslim Empires
Warm Up
What type of government
did Egypt have and how
did it affect the
civilization?
Classwork... page 14
Discuss the activity on pg 14 to
see if there are any questions.
Pg 17 Religion/Economy = Wealth
Together we will read and
answer the questions on
page 15
term/concept
innovations
notes
1.
2.
3.
farming
paper
coffee (for trade)
How did the Muslim dynasties grow wealthy?
trade
1. Occurred along the silk road
2. Traveling along the Silk Road offered opportunities to conquer other lands
3. Mecca began to control main trade routes
farming
1.
Created a surplus
religious tolerance
1.
Islamic people tolerated other religions and cultures, so people were more willing to trade with
them
This tolerance encouraged peace, not war, which always helps an economy
2.
Your Turn...Pg 16
In each finger write one thing that
you learned from pg 17
In the palm answer the LEQ: How did
religious tolerance and trade play a
role in the expansion of the Muslim
Empires? (At least 5 sentences)
HW
Complete pg 16