City of Al-Andalus
The Muslim quarter in the city center is called...
True or False?
The Eastern part of the Roman Empire were divided into different Germanic Kingdoms.
If false, what is the correct answer?
FALSE
The WESTERN part of the Empire was divided.
True or false ?
Al-Andalus was one of the most advanced societies of the time.
True
Another name for a water wheel
A Sakia
A busy market in Al-Andalus is called...
a souk
The invasion of the Roman Empire led to a period called...
the MIDDLE AGES
Who is a prominant historian and philosopher from Al-Andalus ?
Averroes
Three places that water come from in al-andalus
Wells, ditches and a water wheel (sakia)
Another name for a farm in Al-Andalus
Alqueria
What religion were the Visigoths and Hispano-Romans ?
Catholic
What is a military fortress in al-andalus called ?
Alcazaba
What are the three foods that al-andalus introduced to the east ?
pomegranates, artichokes and asparagus
The place where people would bathe in Al-Andalus
Hammams
In the year 711, what religion conquered the Visigoths ?
Islam // Muslims
How many sections were in a typical al-andalus city ?
10 different sections
How does a sakia (water wheel) move water to the surface ?
A donket moves a chain with ceramic pots filled with water from the well to the surface
Part of the city where muslims went to go pray every Friday..
Mosque
What is the name for the muslim empire ?
Al-Andalus
What are the 3 main components of a mosque ?
Entrance courtyard , prayer hall, and minaret
The production of crops, fruits vegetables...
increased production