BW: Islamic Spain

What was the Islamic land of Spain referred to as?

• Al-Andalus

• Cordoba

• Seville

• Granada

Muslims first arrived in the Iberian Peninsula in (a)   AD.

Which city became one of the greatest cities in Europe under the Umayyads?

• Cordoba

• Toledo

• Seville

• Valencia

The long-lasting war to take back control of the Iberian Peninsula by Christian kingdoms was called the (a)   .

Who led the Frankish army to defeat the Islamic army near the city of Tours?

• Charles Martel

• King Ferdinand

• Queen Isabella

• Abd al-Rahman

Who were the Moors?

• Muslims from North Africa who conquered Spain

• People of Arab descent

• Christians living in Muslim Spain

• The army of Charles Martel

What impact did the Battle of Tours have on religion in Europe?

• Islam was limited to the Iberian Peninsula.

• Islam spread throughout France and the rest of Europe.

• Islam was pushed completely out of Europe.

• Christianity was completely pushed out of Europe.

Non-Muslims (Christians and Jews) lived peacefully in Islamic Spain, but were required to pay a tax.

• True

• False

Which of the locations on the map was reconquered LAST?