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The fall of which empire signfied the start of the Middle Ages? A) The Roman Empire B) The Spanish Empire C) The Chinese Empire
A) The Roman Empire
What religion did the Visigoths convert to ? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Judaism
B) Christianity
In what year did the the Muslim army defeat the Visigoths at the Battle of Guadalete? A) 711 B) 700 C) 811
A)711
What did the Muslims call the Iberian Peninsula and the Islas Baleares that they conquered?
al- Andalus
What are the 4 historical periods of Al- Andalus?
1) The Emirate 2) The Califato de Cordoba 3) The Taifas 4) The Reino Nazari de Granda
What is the religion of Muslims ? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Judaism
A) Islam
What were the most important cities of al - Andalus ? A) Madrid, Valencia Sevilla B) Alicante, Barcelona, Granada C) Córdoba, Sevilla, Granada
C) Córdoba, Sevilla, Granada
What is the holy book for Muslims ? A) Bible B) Torah C) Koran
C) Koran
Who introduced the numbers that we use today ? A) the Visigoths B ) The Romans C)the Arabs
C) the Arabs
What materials were most buildings in al - Andalus made with ? A ) Stone B) Bricks, Wood and Gypsum c) Limestone
B) Bricks, Wood and Gypsum
Arches were popular in architecture in al- Andalus . True or False
True
What year did the Christian army defeat the Muslims in the battle of Las Navas de Tolosa? A )1234 B) 1212 C) 1288
B) 1212
What event ended the Christian Conquest ?
When the Reyes Catolicos Occupied the Reino de Granada.
What were the 4 large unified Christian kingdoms in the 13th century? page 70
the Corona de Castilla , the Corona de Aragon, the Reino de Portugal and the Reino de Navarra
What were the 3 groups that the Christian kingdoms organized society in to ?
Nobility, Clergy, peasants
Who were the clergy?
Official leaders in a relgioous community
