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REVIEW 1ST AND 2ND TERM - SOCIAL SCIENCES (5TH GRADE)

Total questions: 91

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Roman empire fell in the year...

a)

711

b)

476

c)

722

d)

1492

2.

The Visigoths were a __________________ tribe.

a)

Roman

b)

nomadic African

c)

nomadic Germanic

d)

Muslim

3.

The Visigoths established their capital in...

a)

Córdoba

b)

Granda

c)

Covadonga

d)

Toledo

4.

King ___________ converted to Catholicism.

a)

Leovigildo

b)

Don Rodrigo

c)

Recaredo I

d)

Recaredo II

5.

King ___________ helped to expand the Visigoth kingdom in the 6th century.

a)

Don Pelayo

b)

Recaredo I

c)

Leovigildo

d)

Don Rodrigo

6.

The Muslims defeated the Visigoths in the battle of...

a)

Covadonga

b)

Navas de Tolosa

c)

Granada

d)

Guadalete

7.

The battle of Guadalete took place in...

a)

1492

b)

422

c)

711

d)

722

8.

The Moors came from...

a)

Germany

b)

South Africa

c)

France

d)

North Africa

9.

The Moors couldn´t conquer the mountainous regions in the north of the peninsula

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Moors moved north gaining Zaragoza but not the mountainous regions in the year...

a)

1492

b)

714

c)

824

d)

722

11.

The king of Asturias fought the Moors at the Battle of Covadonga in the year...

a)

1492

b)

714

c)

824

d)

722

12.

The Kingdom of Navarra was founded followed later by the Kingdom of Aragón in the year...

a)

1492

b)

714

c)

824

d)

722

13.

The Catholic Monarchs united their crowns (Castile and Aragon) in the year...

a)

1492

b)

714

c)

1479

d)

722

14.

The Catholic Monarchs conquered Granada, the last Muslim kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula in the year...

a)

1479

b)

1492

c)

711

d)

1515

15.

A souk is...

a)

a market place

b)

a fortified palace

c)

place of prayer or study for Muslims

d)

a place where grains were stored and sold

16.

An alhóndiga is...

a)

a market place

b)

a fortified palace

c)

place of prayer or study for Muslims

d)

a place where grains were stored and sold

17.

A mosque is a...

a)

a market place

b)

a fortified palace

c)

place of prayer or study for Muslims

d)

a place where grains were stored and sold

18.

An alcázar is a...

a)

a market place

b)

a fortified palace

c)

place of prayer or study for Muslims

d)

a place where grains were stored and sold

19.

Select some of the heritage of Al-Ándalus in our Art​ and architecture​:

a)

mosques

b)

Averroes

c)

horseshoe arches

d)

alcázares

20.

Select some of the words that have Arabic influency:

a)

almohada

b)

azafrán

c)

noria

d)

maíz

21.

The Catholic Monarchs got married in the year...

a)

1031

b)

1085

c)

1212

d)

1469

22.

Toledo was conquered by Felipe VI

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Toledo was conquered by the king of Castilla and León, Alfonso VI, in the year...

a)

1021

b)

1031

c)

1085

d)

1212

24.

The Nasrid Kingdom is the same than the Kingdom of Granada

a)

True

b)

False

25.

The Muslims defeated the Christians in the Battle of Navas de Tolosa

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The Christians defeated the Muslims in the Battle of Navas de Tolosa in the year...

a)

1031

b)

1492

c)

1212

d)

1085

27.

The kingdom of Aragon and Castilla were united in the year...

a)

1031

b)

1492

c)

1212

d)

1479

28.

The kingdoms of Aragon and Castilla defeated the Nasrid Kingdom and its leader Boabdil in the year...

a)

1031

b)

1492

c)

1212

d)

1479

29.

The Caliphate of Córdoba broke up into smaller kingdoms called...

a)

Nasrids

b)

Little Kingdoms

c)

Taifas

d)

Mudéjars

30.

The Caliphate of Córdoba broke up into smaller kingdoms in the year...

a)

1031

b)

1021

c)

722

d)

711

31.

The Christians defeated the Muslims in the Battle of Navas de Tolosa

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Select the 5 that levels formed the Feudal system:

a)

King/queen

Emir

Clergy

Peasants

Serfs

b)

King/queen

Doctors

knights

Clergy

Peasants and serfs

c)

President

King/queen

Clergy

Knights

Peasants

d)

King/queen

Nobles

Knights

Clergy

Peasants and serfs

33.

The king or queen ruled the country and would give land to the nobles and clergy.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

__________ is a way of organising society that was common in the Medieval times.

a)

Mudéjares

b)

Peasants

c)

Feudalism

d)

slavery

35.

The clerdy was formed by religious people.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The clergy was formed by knights, peasants...

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Peasants and serves had to pay taxes and crops for using the land.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Peasants and serves usually were the owners of the land they worked

a)

True

b)

False

39.

A NOBLE OR LORD WOULD LIVE HERE

a)

CASTLE

b)

TOWN SQUARE

c)

TOWN HALL

d)

CATHEDRAL

40.

IT WAS USED FOR MARKETS AND MEETING PEOPLE

a)

CASTLE

b)

TOWN SQUARE

c)

TOWN HALL

d)

CATHEDRAL

41.

DECISIONS ABOUT TOWN WERE MADE HERE

a)

CASTLE

b)

TOWN SQUARE

c)

TOWN HALL

d)

CATHEDRAL

42.

A PLACE FOR PRAYER FOR CHRISTIANS

a)

OUTER WALLS

b)

WINDING STREETS

c)

GATES

d)

CATHEDRAL

43.

THIS WERE CLOSED AT NIGHT AND IN TIMES OF DANGER

a)

OUTER WALLS

b)

WINDING STREETS

c)

GATES

d)

CATHEDRAL

44.
  • 13TH-16TH CENTURY.

  • BUILDINGS ARE TALLER AND MORE DRAMATIC.

a)

MUDÉJAR

ARCHITECTURE

b)

ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

c)

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

45.
  • 12TH -16TH CENTURY.

  • MIXTURE OF ISLAMIC, ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC STYLES.

a)

MUDÉJAR

ARCHITECTURE

b)

ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

c)

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

46.
  • 11TH-12TH CENTURY.

  • THE BUILDINGS ARE NOT SO TALL.

a)

MUDÉJAR

ARCHITECTURE

b)

ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

c)

GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

47.

WHO GAVE THE TITLE "CATHOLIC MONARCS" TO ISABEL I AND FERNANDO II?

(a)  

48.

ISABEL I AND FERNANDO II MARRIED IN THE YEAR...

a)

1492

b)

1459

c)

1469

d)

1479

49.

THE CATHOLIC MONARCHS SPONSORED CRISTOPHER COLUMBUS TO FIND A NEW ROUTE TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

50.

WHAT TITLE DID CARLOS I RECEIVE IN 1520?

a)

THE CATHOLIC MONARCH

b)

HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR AS CHARLES V

51.

CHOOSE THE SHIP THAT DID NOT USE CRISTOPHER COLUMBUS IN HER FIRST VOYAGE TO THE AMERICAS

a)

SANTA MARÍA

b)

NIÑA

c)

PINTA

d)

JUANA

52.

JUANA WAS...

a)

THE CATRHOLIC MONARCHS´S DAUGHTER

b)

FERNANDO EL HERMOSO´S WIFE

c)

FELIPE II´S GRANDMOTHER

d)

CARLOS I´S MOTHER

53.

THE CATHOLIC MONARCHS REDUCED THE POWER OF THE NOBLES AND THE CHURCH

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

54.

THE 1400S WAS KNOWN AS THE AGE OF...

a)

LIGHT

b)

METAL

c)

EXPLORATION

d)

THE AMERICAS

55.

THE ARRIVAL OF EUROPEANS TO THE AMERICAS CAUSED...

a)

DISEASES

b)

SLAVARY

c)

INDIAN´S HAPPINESS

d)

STARVATION

56.

WHAT WAS BROUGHT FROM THE AMERICAS TO SPAIN?

a)

TOMATOES

b)

POTATOES

c)

HAM

d)

TURKEY

57.

WHAT WAS BROUGHT FROM EUROPE TO THE AMERICAS?

a)

HORSES

b)

COFFEE

c)

HENS

d)

WHEAT

58.

UNDER CARLOS I, SPAIN AND ITS TERRITORIES WERE UNIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

59.

WHO WROTE "DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA"?

(a)  

60.

WHEN CARLOS I ABDICATED, HI GAVE THE GERMAN LANDS TO HIS BROTHER CALLED...

(a)  

61.

FELIPE II WAS CARLOS I´S GRANDSON

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

62.

FELIPE II WAS...

a)

CARLOS I´S SON

b)

THE CATHOLIC MONARCH´S GRANDSON

c)

JUANA´S GRANDSON

63.

THE PHILIPINE ISLANDS WERE CLAIMED FOR SPAIN BY THE PORTUGUESE EXPLORER CALLED...

a)

AMERIGO VESPUCCI

b)

MAGELLAN

c)

CORTÉS

d)

PINZÓN

64.

FELIPE II BEAT THE OTTOMAN TURKS IN THE BATTLE OF...

a)

GUADALETE

b)

COVADONGA

c)

LEPANTO

d)

NAVAS DE TOLOSA

65.

IN 1580, _________ AND ITS TERRITORIES BECAME PART OF THE SPANISH EMPIRE

a)

ITALY

b)

GERMANY

c)

CANARY ISLANDS

d)

PORTUGAL

66.

THE MONASTERY OF EL ESCORIAL WAS CONCEIVED BY FELIPE II

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

67.

Who were the lesser Hasburgs?

a)

Felipe II and Carlos I

b)

Carlos II and Felipe II

c)

Carlos I, Fernando I and Felipe IV

d)

Felipe III, Felipe IV and Carlos II

68.

Felipe IV was interested in

a)

Horses, swords and furniture

b)

Palaces and gardening

c)

Literature and fishing

d)

Literature and art

69.

Felipe III was named king of ...

a)

Germany, Spain and Portugal

b)

Spain and Portugal and the Spanish and Portuguese Empires

c)

America and Spain

70.

Order the kings chronologically

a)

Carlos II - Felipe IV - Felipe III

b)

Carlos I - Felipe III - Felipe IV

c)

Felipe III - Carlos II - Felipe IV

d)

Felipe III - Felipe IV - Carlos II

71.

For many women in this period, life consisted of ...

a)

taking part in the politics of their cities

b)

doing domestic work

c)

participating in wars

72.

Choose the correct options:

During the period of the lesser Hasburgs...

a)

there were plagues

b)

there were economic crises

c)

there were revolts

d)

Spain was in a good moment in relation to economy

73.

He expulsed the moriscos from Spain

a)

Felipe VII

b)

Felipe II

c)

Carlos II

d)

Felipe III

74.

This king came to power as a child in 1665. His mother ruled for him the first 10 years.

a)

Carlos II

b)

Felipe IV

c)

Felipe III

d)

Felipe VI

75.

What was the Golden Age?

a)

A period of time where people dressed in golden clothes

b)

A period of time where sports were supported by the kings

c)

A period of time where Spain had a lot of gold

d)

A period of time were a lot of art was created

76.

The themes of Barroque art were ...

a)

Nature, mountains and seas

b)

Religion and books

c)

Royal families, nature and horses

d)

Royal families, history, mythology and religion

77.

Who painted this picture?

a)

Van Gogh

b)

Da Vinci

c)

Juan de Herrera

d)

Cervantes

e)

Velázquez

78.

This painting by Zurbarán was called ...

a)

My breakfast

b)

The silver plate and the golden rose

c)

Cup of tea and a rose on a silver plate

d)

Cup of water and a rose on a silver plate

79.

Baroque style was ...

a)

realist

b)

false

c)

simple

d)

medieval

80.

The arrival of the printing press in 1440 ...

a)

helped people to practice sports

b)

made it easier for people to access literature

c)

introduced the mediterranean diet in Spain

81.

Luis de Góngora and Francisco de Quevedo were ...

a)

Novelists

b)

Poets

c)

Playwrights

d)

Painters

82.

This king was an absolute monarch. He centralised the state and ruled it all.

a)

Felipe V

b)

Fernando VI

c)

Carlos III

d)

Carlos IV

83.

This king was a reformist. He introduced changes in trade and agriculture.

a)

Felipe V

b)

Fernando VI

c)

Carlos III

d)

Carlos IV

84.

He founded the botanical gardens in Madrid.

a)

Felipe V

b)

Fernando VI

c)

Carlos III

d)

Carlos IV

85.

His valido was Godoy.

a)

Felipe V

b)

Fernando VI

c)

Carlos III

d)

Carlos IV

86.

Goya was …

a)

A writer from Valencia

b)

the court painter for Carlos III and Carlos IV

c)

The son of Carlos II

d)

An sculptor from Sevilla

87.

This painting created by Diego de Velázquez is called...

a)

La maja vestida

b)

Las Meninas

c)

Las Hilanderas

d)

La Rendición de Breda

88.

This painting was painted by...

a)

Diego de Velázquez

b)

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

c)

Miguel de Cervantes

d)

Francisco de Goya

89.

This Baroque building is the...

a)

Cathedral of Murcia

b)

Casa de la Panadería

c)

Palacio del Marqués de Dos Aguas

d)

Cathedral of Santiago

90.

What is the Age of Reason?

a)

A period where arts, literature and theatre expanded during the 1500s

b)

A period (1600s-1800s) where intellectuals educated people.

c)

A very intelligent era

d)

A period (1700s-1900s) where intellectuals educated people.

91.

This poet's name is...

a)

Francisco de Quevedo

b)

María de Zayas

c)

Lope de Vega

d)

Calderón de la Barca