LA GEOGRAFÍA
THIS NARROW BODY OF WATER SEPARATES THE IBERIAN PENINSULA FROM AFRICA
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
THE MARRIAGE OF THIS FAMOUS QUEEN AND KING UNIFIED SPAIN IN 1469
ISABELLA OF CASTILE AND FERDINAND OF ARAGON
CATALAN IS SPOKEN IN THIS VERY POPULOUS CITY
BARCELONA
AFRICANS OF ARABIC DESCENT THAT HEAVILY INFLUENCED THE CULTURE OF SPAIN
THE MOORS
PREDOMINANT RELIGION IN SPAIN
CATHOLOCISM
THE WESTERNMOST COUNTRY IN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA
PORTUGAL
THIS REGION OF SPAIN STARTED A SECESSIONIST MOVEMENT IN 2015
CATALONIA
CAPITAL CITY OF SPAIN TODAY
MADRID
NAME THREE SPANISH WORDS THAT HAVE AN ARABIC ETYMOLOGY
ALMOHADA, OJALÁ, ALMENDRA, ACEITE,
AZÚCAR, AJEDREZ, ALBERCA, USTED, HASTA
IN THIS YEAR THE VISIGOTHS BROUGHT CATHOLOCISM TO THE IBERIAN PENINSULA
587
FORMS THE NATURAL BORDER BETWEEN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA AND THE REST OF EUROPE
THE PYRENEES MOUNTAINS
THIS BLOODY MOVEMENT LED TO THE EXPULSION OF JEWS AND MUSLIMS
THE INQUISITION
THIS CITY WAS THE LAST MUSLIM STRONGHOLD IN EUROPE
GRANADA
THE MUSLIMS WHO CAME TO GIBRALTAR IN 711 CALLED THE AREA THIS NAME
AL ANDALUS
ISLAM
BODY OF WATER THAT CONTAINS THE ISLANDS OF MENORCA, MALLORCA, AND IBIZA
THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA
PREJUDICE BETWEEN SPANIARDS OF ARABIC AND EUROPEAN DESCENT HAS EXISTED IN THE REGION IN LARGE PART DUE TO THIS PROLONGED PERIOD OF WARFARE
THE RECONQUISTA OR
THE CRUSADES
CAPITAL OF AL ANDALUS UNDER THE UMAYYAD CALIPHATE AND THE CITY WITH THE HIGHEST MUSLIM POPULATION IN MODERN DAY SPAIN
CÓRDOBA
THIS PALACE WAS BUILT IN GRANADA BY THE MOORS AND HAS BEEN DECLARED A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
THE ALHAMBRA
POLITICAL-RELIGIOUS STATE COMPRISING THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY AND THE LANDS AND PEOPLES UNDER ITS DOMINION IN THE CENTURIES FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF MOHAMMAD
CALIPHATE
COUNTRY LOCATED DIRECTLY SOUTH OF THE STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
MOROCCO
AFTER ITS DEFEAT IN THIS WAR IN 1898 SPAIN CEDED ITS LONGSTANDING COLONY OF THE PHILIPPINES TO THE UNITED STATES WITH THE TREATY OF PARIS
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
THIS CITY IS ONE OF THE OLDEST IN SPAIN. IT WAS THE OLDEST ROMAN COLONIAL OUTPOST IN SPAIN AND WAS THE FORMER CAPITAL OF THE SHORT-LIVED REPUBLIC OF SPAIN IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
VALENICA
NAME TWO ENGLISH WORDS THAT HAVE AN ARABIC ETYMOLOGY
ALMOND, ALGEBRA
THE MOST IMPORTANT GATHERING IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY
THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA