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AL-ANDALUS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year marks the beginning of Muslim rule in the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

711 AD

b)

756 AD

c)

929 AD

d)

1492 AD

2.

Who was the leader of the Muslim forces that invaded the Iberian Peninsula in 711 AD?

a)

Abd al-Rahman I

b)

Tariq ibn Ziyad

c)

Al-Hakam II

d)

Yusuf ibn Tashfin

3.

What was the name of the last Muslim state in the Iberian Peninsula, which fell in 1492?

a)

Cordoba

b)

Seville

c)

Granada

d)

Toledo

4.

The Golden Age of Al-Andalus is often associated with the rule of which dynasty?

a)

Umayyad

b)

Abbasid

c)

Fatimid

d)

Nasrid

5.

What is the name of the famous mosque in Cordoba, known for its striking arches and columns?

a)

Alhambra

b)

Giralda

c)

Mezquita

d)

Alcazar

6.

Which of the following was a renowned Muslim scholar from Al-Andalus known for his work in philosophy and medicine?

a)

Ibn Hazm

b)

Al-Zahrawi

c)

Averroes

d)

Al-Khwarizmi

7.

What was the primary language of administration and culture in Al-Andalus?

a)

Latin

b)

Castilian

c)

Arabic

d)

Berber

8.

Which of the following cities was NOT a major center of learning in Al-Andalus?

a)

Cordoba

b)

Granada

c)

Seville

d)

Lisbon

9.

The Treaty of Granada (1491) led to the surrender of Granada to which Catholic monarchs?

a)

Ferdinand and Isabella

b)

Charles V and Eleanor

c)

Philip II and Mary I

d)

Louis XIV and Maria Theresa

10.

What was the Convivencia in the context of Al-Andalus?

a)

A military alliance

b)

A period of economic prosperity

c)

A cultural and religious coexistence

d)

A legal code