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The Reconquista

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How long did the Reconquista last?

a)

300 years = 3 centuries

b)

1000 = 1 millennium

c)

400 years = 4 centuries

d)

40 years = 4 decades

2.

Which two sides battled during the Reconquista?

a)

Christians vs Muslims

b)

Christians vs Romans

c)

Muslims vs Visigoths

d)

Muslims vs Romans

3.

Which territory did the Kingdom of León conquer in the 10th century?

a)

Around the river Ebro

b)

Around the Mediterranean Sea

c)

Around the river Guadiana

d)

Around the river Duero

4.

Which battle took place in 1212?

a)

The Battle of Guadalete

b)

The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

c)

The Battle of Granada

d)

The Battle of Toledo

5.

Which century does the year 1212 belong to?

a)

The 13th century

b)

The 12th century

c)

The 10th century

d)

the 11th century

6.

Who conquered the land around the Mediterranean Sea and the Balearic Islands?

a)

The Catalan Counties

b)

The Kingdom of León

c)

The Crown of Castilla

d)

The Crown of Aragón

7.

Which Muslim Kingdom was the last to survive?

a)

The Kingdom of Córdoba

b)

The Nasrid Kingdom of Granada

c)

The Kingdom of Guadalete

d)

The Kingdom of Almería

8.

When was the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada defeated by the Crown of Castilla?

a)

In 1492

b)

In 1942

c)

In 1212

d)

In 1592

9.

What is the year 1492 important?

a)

Because the Muslims and Christians became allies (= aliados)

b)

Because it's the beginning of democracy in Spain

c)

Because it's the beginning of the Middle Ages in Spain

d)

Because it marks the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Modern Era

10.

True or False? Click and listen

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Listen and complete the sentence...

a)

... knights (=caballeros)

b)

...artisans (=artesanos)

c)

... priests (=curas)

12.

Guilds paid TAXES to the monarch (king). What's the meaning of taxes in Spanish? Look at the picture for help!

a)

Sueldo

b)

Responsabilidades

c)

Tasas o impuestos