True, or False? Christopher Columbus was trying to find a shorter way to Asia when he found the America's.
True.
100
What three things were most important to Spain?
a. Gold, guts, and guns
b. Gold, guns, and gum
c. God, gold, and glory
d. God, gold, and guns
c. God, gold, and glory.
100
Why did the King and Queen change their mind about sending Columbus on his journey?
They changed their mind because Columbus said that he would spread the Catholic religion when he went.
100
What id the definition of reconquista?
A Spanish word for reconquista meaning reconquest.
200
True, or False? Most of present Spain is Catholic.
True.
200
What 3 elements of the Spanish world view their to their desire to create an empire?
a. Values, beliefs, geography
b. God, gold, and glory
c. Gold, beliefs, and values
d. none of the above
a. values, beliefs, and geography.
200
What did Columbus want out of his journey?
Columbus wanted money and the glory.
200
What is the definition of Caliphate?
The area of jurisdiction of Islamic rules.
300
True, or False? people that refused to convert to Catholicism were executed.
False.
300
What did Muslim rulers value?
a. music, art, and beauty
b. music, art, and architecture
c. music, agriculture, and art
d. none of the above
b. music, art, and architecture.
300
When did the Muslims take over Spain?
They took over Spain in 711.
300
What is the definition of Caliphate?
Caliphate is a a state ruled by a prince.
400
True, or False? Scholars in the Islamic world knew much more about natural science than the rest of Europe.
True.
400
What are the two reasons the nobles wanted to move to the America's.
Reason 1: There is a shortage of farm land to support them.
Reason 2: They wanted to make a name for there selves.
500
True, or False? The last part of Spain that was Madrid?