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5.2 Christian Expansion in 11th and 12th Centuries

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the Christian Kings gained control of the Iberian Peninsula the encouraged people to settle there by giving them

a)

trade permits

b)

personal freedom

c)

tax exemptions

d)

all of the above

2.

The Muslims asked the ___________ for help to defend themselves against the _____________

a)

Almoravids, Christians

b)

berbers ,Visigoths

c)

Almoravids, Muslims

d)

Almoravids, Visigoths

3.

The Christian Kingdoms on the Iberian Peninsula were made up of

a)

Jews, Hindus, Muslims

b)

Jews, Christians, Buddhists

c)

Jews, Christians, Hindus

d)

Jews, Christians, Muslims

4.

Many _______ & _________ philosophical and scientific texts arrived in Europe via Al - Andalus

a)

Frankish, Roman

b)

Greek, Latin

c)

Muslim, Greek

d)

Latin, Roman

e)

Greek, Frankish

5.

Christians in Al-Andalus were known as

a)

Mozarabs

b)

Mudéjares

c)

Moriscos

d)

Jews

6.

Muslims in Christian territory were known as

a)

Mozarabs

b)

Mudéjares

c)

Moriscos

d)

Jews

7.

Muslims in Christian territory forced to convert to Christianity in the 15th century were known as

a)

Mozarabs

b)

Mudéjares

c)

Moriscos

d)

Jews

8.

Why could the Kingdom of Pamplona not expand?

a)

It lost a war with neighboring Christian Kingdoms

b)

It formed an alliance with Muslims neighbors

c)

It shared borders with Christian neighbors so it could not conquer Muslim Land

d)

Its army was leak and its finances were low.

9.

True or False: Portugal became independent from Castile and León in the 12th century led by King Alfonso Enríquez

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Why is the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa so important?

a)

The Almohad Empire collapsed

b)

The Muslims never amounted a strong offensive on the Christian armies again?

c)

Most Muslims in Castile fled to Granada

d)

All of the Above are correct

11.

Why is there a Statue of Ferdinand III in Plaza Nueva?

a)

He united the entire Iberian Peninsula for Castile

b)

He won the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

c)

He conquered Seville in 1248 for the Kingdom of Castile

d)

He built the Alcazar and La Giralda

12.

What happened to the Muslims who were conquered by Aragón?

a)

They fled to Granada

b)

They were imprisoned or killed

c)

They stayed in Christian territory but kept their religion and culture

d)

They fled to North Africa or to the Kingdom of Toledo

13.

By the end of the 13th century, Muslims who stayed on the Iberian Peninsula had moved to

a)

Seville

b)

Córdoba

c)

Toledo

d)

Granada

14.

By the end of the 13th century, the center of scholarship, culture and tolerance among Jews, Muslims and Christians was

a)

Seville

b)

Córdoba

c)

Toledo

d)

Granada