Vocabulary
Muslim Spain
Catholic Spain
Reconquista
Worldviews
100

A state that is ruled by a prince or princess.

What is a principality?

100

These Muslims were in support of music, art, and architecture.

Who are the rulers and rich merchants?

100
They were known as the Catholic Monarchs.

Who are King Fedinand and Queen Isabella?

100

The length of time the Reconquista occured over.

What is 800 years?

100

Living on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean sparked this quality in the Spanish people that inspired them to expand and explore new lands.

What is curiosity?

200
a chunk of land ruled by a Muslim ruler

What is a caliphate?

200

This was a way to understand the universe and help Muslims to lead an ethical life.

What is learning?

200

This initiative put believers of religious ideas other than Catholicism on trial.

What is the Spanish Inquisition?

200

The meaning of reconquista.

What is reconquest?

200

Running low on these two minerals was one factor that created an expansionist worldview for Spain.

What are gold and silver?

300

Tricky way of persuading people to believe something, usually by sharing only the positive aspects and omitting the negative aspects.

What is propaganda?

300

These Muslims studied medicine and science.

Who are scholars?

300

Following this event Muslims and Jews were given a choice - convert or be exiled.

What is the Reconquista?

300

This was the even in which the _______________ tried to take back control of the Iberian Penisula.

Who are the Catholics?

300

A religious reason for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to support Columbus's plan.

What is conversion to catholicism?

400

Mission which aimed at pushing Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula.

What is the Reconquista?

400
Muslims were the first to establish this learning institution; 200 years before Europeans.

What is a university?

400

Many Muslims and Jews who chose to leave Spain were sorely missed by the Spanish for these two reasons.

Who are skilled labourers and financiers.

400

As a result the Spanish infantry became the deadliest fighting force in Europe.

What is a new way of fighting on the battlefield?

400

An influencing factor of an expansionist worldview in which one garnishes honour by overcoming great obstacles in battle and through exerting one's strength and power over another.

What is glory?
500

A state-run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics were put on trial.

What is the Spanish Inquisition?

500

Muslims living in a state of co-existence with Jews and Christians, fairly peacefully.

What is Religious Tolerance?

500

Influencing factors include a desire for glory, need for more gold, carrying out the Church's misison of conversion, and ocean front location.

What is an expansionist worldview?

500

The last caliphate to fall to the Christians.

What is Granada.

500

4 of the 8 elements of worldview that played a major role in Spain's Expansionist Worldview.

What are beliefs, geography, economy, and values?

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