Los Olivos 5th Course SocSci4 Spain in the Middle Ages | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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A baamboozle to practise the bilingual social science/history unit of Spain in the Middle Ages

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What happened to Al-Andalus from the year 1238 to the year 1492?

The Christian Kingdoms conquered all the other Taifa Kingdoms until only the Kingdom of Granada was left

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Where was the Capital of Al-Andalus?

In Cordoba

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What is the name of the temple where muslims pray?

Mosque

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What was the name of the market in Al-Andalus?

The souk (zoco)

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What language did Muslims speak?

Arabic

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What is an alcazaba?

It is a kind of fortress, where the governor lives.

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What religions coexisted in Al-Andalus?

Christians, Jews and Muslims.

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What crops were introduced by Muslims?

Rice, wheat and oranges. They also introduced irrigated farming

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What are some famous Muslim buildings in Spain?

The Alhambra in Granada and the Great Mosque in Córdoba.

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What years does the Cordoba Caliphate period of Al-Andalus comprehend?

From 929 to 1031

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What years does the Taifa Kingdoms period of Al-Andalus comprehend?

From 1031 to 1283

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What years does the Kingdom of Granada period of Al-Andalus comprehend?

From 1238 to 1429

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What years does the Emirate period of Al-Andalus comprehend?

From 711 to 929

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What did the Visigoths take from the Romans?

Their language, Latin, and their law.

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Who was Saint Isidoro of Sevilla?

A Visigoth thinker and bishop who wrote the first encyclopedia.

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Who was the prophet of Islam?

Mohammed

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