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Muslims from the Arabian peninsula began a process of expansion that created a great empire in the 8th century. True or false?
false
Muslims conquered the Iberian peninsula in 711 and remained there until 1492. True or false?
true
The Visigoths ruled the Iberian Peninsula until 711. True or false?
true
The territory of the Iberian Peninsula occupied by the Muslims was called Al-Andalus. True or false?
true
Al-Andalus conquered all the territories on the peninsula occupied by Christians. True or false?
false
The first four caliphs, who were chosen from the prophet's family members, ruled between...
632 and 661.
The Muslim community who believed that the caliph must be a direct descendant of Muhammad were the...
Shia
The Muslim community who thought that the caliph should be chosen from the most devout believers (based on the Quran and the texts of the Prophet) were the...
Sunnis.
The Umayyad dynasty from Syria seized power in...
seized power in 661 and made Damascus the capital.
The Abbasid dynasty defeated...
the Umayyads and moved the capital to Baghdad in 750.
During the Abbasid period, some provinces, such as Al-Andalus, Egypt and Morocco,...
separated themselves from the central political power in Baghdad.
In 1453, the Islamic Empire was taken over by the...
Turks.
The conquest of Constantinople, the Byzantine capital, by the Turks is considered...
the end of the Middle Ages.
Leader of the Muslim army troops that occupied the south of the Iberian Peninsula:
Tariq .
Hispano-Visigoth converts to Islam:
muladi .
Hispano-Visigoths who remained faithful to the Christian faith in the territory of Al-Andalus:
mozarabs .
Visigoth noble who believed in an elective monarch:
Roderic .
Visigoth noble, son of King Witiza, who believed in a hereditary monarchy:
Achila .
Definition of qaid
General
Definition of vali
Governor of a province
Definition of diwan
Government
Definition of zakat
Tax on agricultural production
Definition of vizier
Minister
Definition of caliph .
Held absolute power: supreme judge, the highest religious authority and general of the army
Definition of almotacén.
Person who controlled the souk and city trade
Definition of hachib
Prime minister
Definition of cora .
Province
Definition of cadí.
Responsible for administering justice
Tell us 5 new crops introduced by the Arabs
chard, garlic, apricot, cotton, rice, saffron, eggplant, pumpkin, sugar cane, onion, asparagus, espinach, pomegranate, fig, green bearn, lemon, melon, quince...
Irrigation system that uses a large hydraulic drive to extract water from rivers and is driven by the flow of the river itself:
water wheel.
Channel that carries water from the river to the fields, making use of the uneven ground:
irrigation ditch.
Artificial water reservoir for irrigation:
water tank.
A hole in the ground to capture groundwater:
well
Machine that is operated by animal power and is made up of a drum that passes the movement of the animal and a chain with clay pots that raise water from a well to the surface:
noria
Tell us 5 things found in an alquería in Al-Andalus:
1 palm trees 2 watchtower 3 ditches 4 noria 5 mill 6 water tank 7 water wheel 8 oven 9 orchard 10 vegetable gardens 11 main house 12 crops
They constituted the majority of the Muslim population:
Muladis .
They were a minority who monopolised government positions, privileges and land: .
Arabs
They had arrived with the conquering army or migrated from North Africa. Many were livestock farmers and lived a humble existence: .
Berbers
They paid more taxes and had limited rights:
Non-Muslims .
They practiced the Christian religion and lived mostly in cities: .
Mozarabs
They worked in artisanship, trade, medicine or science: .
Jews
They ranged from aristocrats to common people: .
Muslims
Tell us 5 different parts of an Andalusí city:
1 synagogue 2 juderia 3 alcázar 4 medina 5 alcazaba 6 mosque 7 souk 8 main mosque 9 madrasa 10 public baths 11 corn exchange 12 silk exchange 13Mozarab quarter
Tell us 5 new techniques and scientific and technical instruments introduced by the Arabs
Chess. Larger ships with lateen sails and new rudders. Belladona (anaesthesia). Compass. Handcart. Glazed pottery. Surgery. Dissection of corpses. Paper...


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