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11 Cards in this Set
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The_________were a barbarian tribe the settled down in Spain.
Berbers Moors Visigoth Gibarlar |
Visigoth
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North African men joined the Islamic army were known as______.
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Berbers
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Spanish followers of Islam became known as______.
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Moors
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Why did people of Spain start to fight with each other?
Some of them wanted to go back home. Some of them wanted to attack the Franks, but others did not. They couldn't agree over who would be the next king. They couldn't agree over which religion to follow. |
They couldn't agree over who would be the next king.
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Who was Tariq bin Ziyad?
a great Spanish warrior who became the king of Spain. one of the dead king's sons. the Frankish emperor. a Muslim commander from Africa. |
a Muslim commander from Africa.
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Why was Tariq invited to Spain?
to help drive out the Muslims to help drive out the Romans to help drive out Rodrigo, the current Spanish king to teach the people about Islam |
to help drive out Rodrigo, the current Spanish king
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Tariq happily accepted the invitation because he wanted to____.
travel to new land capture Spain for Islam help the Spanish people all the above |
capture Spain for Islam
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What was the first order Tariq gave when he arrived in Spain?
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Ordered the army to burn their ships.
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What kind of crops did the Muslims bring to Spain?
cherries and bananas nasfigs and pears olives and grapes peanuts and oranges |
cherries and bananas
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What is one thing used by the Moors that we still use today?
Jabal Tariq Arabic boats scimitars Arabic numbers |
Arabic numbers
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After Islamic invasion, cities in Spain became great centers for philosophy, poetry, and music.
true or false |
true
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