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1
A minaret is...
A tall tower attached to a mosque from which the call to prayer is made
A special clip for hair
A minature Ret
2
In what year does the founder of Islam die?
711
632
756
1492
3
What European group conquered the Roman Empire in 410 CE?
The Visigoths
The Goths
The Francs
The Celts
4
What is a Morisco and when were 500,000 kicked out of Spain?
A Jew who converted to Christianity to stay safe in Spain, 15552
A Muslim who converted to Christianity to stay safe in Spain, 1609
A Muslim who converts to Judaism, 1492
A Jew who converted to Islam, 1492
5
What is the name of the 8 mile wide body of water that separates Spain and Morocco?
The Mediterranean
The Red Sea
The Bering Strait
The Strait of Gibraltar
6
The Renaissance does NOT...
Take place starting around 1300.
Refer to a cultural interest in Japanese art and history.
Mean rebirth.
Lead to the growth development of European knowledge.
7
When the Prophet Muhammed dies in 632, what is the problem Islam wrestles with? This is STILL a source of conflict.
How often should Muslims pray.
When Muslims should fast.
Where the Kaaba is located.
Who should lead Islam.
8
The Spanish Inquisition was...
The violent Christian effort to find & punish nonChristians and heretics.
an obsession of a 1980s British comedy troupe
a ship captained by King Ferdinand.
a group of Muslims that invaded Spain.
9
What is the name of this palace and garden compound in Cordoba?
La Mezquita
Al Madinah
La Sinagoga
Madinat al Zahra
10
Who is the founder of Islam?
George Fox
The Prophet Muhammed
Jesus Christ
The Buddha
11
What is the name of this building in Grenada, Spain?
La Mezquita
Madinat al Zahra
Alhambra
La Sinogoga
12
A caravan is...
A group of people traveling together for safety, usually with pack animals
A kind of station wagon
A movement to end the discrimintaion against nomads.
A famous jazz song
13
Who is this person?
The Prophet Mohammed
Ziryab, the influencer of the latest fashions and trends in Al Andalus
Abdul Rahman, the last Umayyad, first Islamic ruler in Al Andalus in 756
Boabdul, the Last Islamic King of Al Andalus
14
A Heretic is...
A person who hold different views on what is sacred
A person who with a nervous condition.
A conformist.
15
The following thing did NOT make Cordoba ahead of its time under Abdul Rahman and his descendants.
A weekly market for selling vegetables.
Dozens of libraries.
Streetlights
Lots of public baths with warm running water
16
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella did all of the following EXCEPT
Kicked out or forced conversions for all Muslims and Jews by 1492
United Christian Spain in 1463
Funded Christopher Columbus's journey to find a quick sea route to Asia.
Made it illegal to eat pork
17
The FIRST Muslims invade Spain in what year? What do we call this group of invaders?
410, The Romans
1492, Abbasids
711, The Berbers
756, The Umayyad
18
What does Al Andalus mean in Arabic?
The Land of the Visigoths
The Land of Green Hills
The Land of Various Delights
The Land of the Vandals
19
Define caliph.
a regional Muslim ruler
the Islamic holy book
a group of traders that travel together
a person who writes and keeps records
20
What is the name of the Islamic sacred text?
The Qur'an
The Torah
The Old Testament
The Bhagavad Gita
21
What is the last city to be ruled by a Muslim king in Spain in 1492?
Grenada
Toledo
Cordoba
Seville
22
Name this building in Cordoba.
La Mezquita
La Sinagoga
Madinat al Zahra
Al Medina
23
What is the name of the first family to form a caliphate? Where is their hometown?
The Sunni, Mecca
The Shia, Tehran
The Abbasids, Baghdad
The Umayyad, Damascus
24
Eventually, the group that defeated Roman Empire winds up in this area of Europe practicing this religion.
Northern Europe, Christianity
Spain, Judaism
Spain, Christianity
Spain, Islam
25
A Bedouin is...
A group of people who often inhabitat the Mediterranean islands.
A European tribe in existence at the collapse of the Roman Empire.
People really attached to their sleeping arrangements
A member of a desert-dwelling Arab ethnic, nomadic group
26
Who is the last Islamic king to rule a part of Spain?
Ferdinand
Ziryab
Abdul Rahman III
Boabdul
27
What is the date range for when Muslims have influence in Spain?
632 - 750 CE
711-1492 CE
756 - 1492 CE
500-1500 CE
28
A muezzin is...
A special treat eaten at Ramadan
A person who calls the Muslims to prayer from the minaret of a mosque
A device used to keep dogs from biting.
29
What do we call the period of history in Europe from the collapse of the Roman Empire until roughly 1500?
The Dark Ages
The Bronze Age
The Industrial Age
The Age of Enlightenment
30
An oasis is...
An illusion seen in the desert
A fertile area in a desert w/water, supporting vegetation and settlement.
A gas station on both sides of the highway
31
What is the name of the second family to form an Islamic caliphate? Hint: they massacre all but one of the first family.
The Shia
The Abbasids
The Umayyads
The Sunni
32
A nomad is...
A person who changes jobs every year.
A person who moves from place to place w/o a permanant home
Someone who is never angry.
A kind of person with a settled existence
33
What is the reconquista?
The effort by Christian leaders to drive the Muslims out of Spain
The effort by Catholic leaders to drive the Buddhist out of America
The Spanish effort to drive Christians and Muslims out of Spain
The effort by Muslim leaders to drive Christians out of Spain
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Mecca is NOT...
The holiest city in Islam
The birthplace of Muhammed
The destination of the annual Haj
The site where Muhammed makes his ascent to Heaven
