7th Grade Reading Comprehension - The Abbasid Caliphate: A Society Before Its Time
7 Questions
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.5
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Which sentence best summarizes the text?
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The reader can conclude that the trade policies the Abbasids put in place attracted people across the empire.
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PART A: How does the author's addition of the Abbasid administrative systems add to the development of the text?
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PART B: Which detail from the passage best supports your answer in Part A?
5
Read the paragraph.
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What is the most likely reason the author included the Abbasid Caliphate's trade networks in the text?
7
What inference can be made about the effects of the translation movement on this society? Explain using key evidence from the text to support your answer.