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WorksheetsThe Middle Age - Spain
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
The Visigoths were one of the _____ tribes that invaded the Roman Empire and settled in Hispania
Muslim
Islam
Germanic
Spanish
It was the capital of the Visigothic Kingdom.
Córdoba
Toledo
Madrid
Al-Andalus
Who was a Visigoth King?
Abd al-Rahman I
Abd al-Rahman III
Reccared
Alfonso VI
Muslims defeated the las Visigoth King, Rodrigo, in _____
The battle of Guadalete in the year 611.
The battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 711.
The battle of Guadalete in 711.
The battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212.
The religion of Muslims is ____
Christianity
Islam
Allah
Muhammad
Al-Andalus is an emirate, but still dependent from the Caliphate of Damascus.
1031-1212
929-1031
756-929
711-756
Internal conflicts end the caliphate and it is divided into smaller territories called...
emirates
taifas
tiny caliphates
provinces
Christians defeated Muslims in the battle ...
of Guadalete in 1212.
of Guadalete in 711.
of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1031.
of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212.
It was a social system that existed in the Middle Age ...
Democracy
Feudalism
Dictatorship
Republic
At the top of the pyramid in the feudalism were ...
Clergy
Knights
Nobles
Kings / Queen
It was the capital of Al-Andalus
Toledo
Madrid
Córdoba
Sevilla
It is where Muslims prayed and learnt. It was the centre of religious life in the city.
Church
Cathedral
Synagogue
Mosque
Which is the false fact on the last level in the feudalism?
Most them were not free people
They had to work on the noble's land
They gave nobles some of their crops
They lived inside the castle walls
The King conquered Toledo in 1085
Fernando III (Catholic)
Alfonso X
Don Pelayo
Alfonso VI
Mounted Warriors who protected the Lords in exchange for land
Army Men
Mongols
Vikings
Knights
Peasant were treated most closely like what?
Royalty
Dogs
Slaves
Witches
A vassal is a ...
Horse
Servant
Noble
Cup
Where was the Reconquista fought?
Holy Land
Iberian Peninsula
England
Germany
What two religious groups fought for control during the Reconquista?
Jews and Christians
Protestants and Catholics
Christians and Muslims
Pagans and Christians
What two countries make up the Iberian Peninsula today?
Spain and Ireland
England and Spain
Morocco and Algeria
Spain and Portugal
Where were the Moors from?
Northern Africa
Mongolia
Scandinavia
Greece
About how long did the Reconquista last?
300 years
500 years
150 years
700 years
What year did the Reconquista end?
1492
933
1215
718
Who were the Spanish Monarchs who finally defeated the Moors and ended the Reconquista?
Mary and Louis
Isabel and Fernando
Eleanor and Richard
Matilda and Henry
What was the last area of land that was conquered by the Christians to end the Reconquista?
Granada
Castile
Gibraltar
Aragon
Who captured Valencia from the Moors and is considered the national hero of Spain?
Fernando/Isabel
Fernando
El Cid
Alfonso II
What famous explorer did Fernando and Isabel authorized an expedition for in 1492?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernan Cortes
Marco Polo
Vasco Da Gama
