Prehistory
When did it start?
5 million years ago
What were 2 things built in the Muslim kingdoms?
mosques and palaces
When did the Middle Ages begin?
711 A.D.
When did it start? What event started it?
In 1492 when Columbus discovered America.
When did it start?
1789
Where did they live?
in caves
What was there more of in the Muslim kingdoms?
There were more artisans and merchants. There were more towns and cities.
What event started the Middle Ages?
The Muslims came to the Iberian Peninsula
What was invented in this time?
the printing press
What was invented in the 19th century?
steam trains
What are 3 things people did for a living?
People hunted, fished, and collected wild plants
Who was at the top of the Christian Kingdoms?
The king
What part of Spain did the Muslims conquer and what did they call it?
They conquered the south and called it Al Alndalus.
How was Spain at this time?
A big empire
What were 3 things invented in the 20th century?
cars, buses, and planes
How do we know about them?
Who was at the bottom of the Christian Kingdoms?
The peasants
What event finished the Middle Ages and when?
It finished in 1492 when Christians conquered Granada.
What was the Golden Age?
An important time for art and literature in Spain.
How did ordinary people live?
They worked in factories and children worked.
What did they discover and invent?
They discovered how to make fire and they invented the wheel and writing.
Who were 2 people below the king in the Christian Kingdoms?
priests and monks
Who discovered America?
Christopher Columbus
When did it finish?
In 1789 when people in France didn't want a king anymore (French Revolution)
What changed during the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century?
People moved to towns, factories appeared, and they used machines.