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Spain during the Midddle Ages

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  • 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 were the 3 groups that the Christian kingdoms organized society in to ?
    Nobility, Clergy, peasants
  • Which type of architecture style ( Romanesque or Gothic ) buildings has thick walls, small windows,and rounded arches ?
    Romanesque
  • 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 event ended the Christian Conquest ?
    When the Reyes Catolicos Occupied the Reino de Granada.
  • What did the Muslims call the Iberian Peninsula and the Islas Baleares that they conquered?
    al- Andalus
  • 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 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
  • Who introduced the numbers that we use today ? A) the Visigoths B ) The Romans C)the Arabs
    C) the Arabs
  • Is the Sevilla Cathedral Romanesque or Gothic ?
    Gothic
  • Who were the clergy?
    Official leaders in a relgioous community
  • Arches were popular in architecture in al- Andalus . True or False
    True
  • What was the most important builing in a Christian city ? A) The bank B) The Cathedral C) The School
    B) The Cathedral
  • 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
  • Were peasants wealthy or poor?
    poor
  • What is the religion of Muslims ? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Judaism
    A) Islam
  • What materials were most buildings in al - Andalus made with ? A ) Stone B) Bricks, Wood and Gypsum c) Limestone
    B) Bricks, Wood and Gypsum
  • 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
  • Were the majority of the people who lived in Christian Kingdoms A) Peasants B) Nobility C) Clergy
    A) Peasants
  • What is the holy book for Muslims ? A) Bible B) Torah C) Koran
    C) Koran
  • What religion did the Visigoths convert to ? A) Islam B) Christianity C) Judaism
    B) Christianity
  • What is the meaning of " artistan" ?
    Somebody who works with their hands to create a unique craft
  • Which type of architecture style ( Romanesque or Gothic ) buildings has thin walls, large stained windows and pointed arches?
    Gothic