Quiz  /  Reconquista

  • 1. 
    Where was the Reconquista fought?

  • Iberian Peninsula
  • Holy Land
  • Germany
  • England

  • 2. 
    What two religious groups fought for control during the Reconquista?

  • Protestants and Catholics
  • Christians and the Muslims
  • Jews and the Christians
  • Muslims and Jews

  • 3. 
    What two countries make up the majority of the Iberian Peninsula today?

  • France and Germany
  • Morocco and Algeria
  • England and Ireland
  • Spain and Portugal

  • 4. 
    Where were the Moors from?

  • Northern Africa
  • Scandinavia
  • Germany
  • Greece

  • 5. 
    About how long did the Reconquista last?

  • 700 years
  • 50 years
  • 100 years
  • 300 years

  • 6. 
    What year did the Reconquista end?

  • 718
  • 1492
  • 933
  • 711

  • 7. 
    Who were the Spanish monarchs who finally defeated the Moors and ended the Reconquista?

  • Isabella and Ferdinand
  • Matilda and Henry
  • Mary and Louis
  • Eleanor and Richard

  • 8. 
    What was the last area of land that was conquered by the Christians to end the Reconquista?

  • Granada
  • Aragon
  • Castile
  • Leon

  • 9. 
    Who captured Valencia from the Moors and is considered the national hero of Spain?

  • El Cid
  • Isabella
  • Alfonso II
  • Ferdinand

  • 10. 
    What famous explorer did Ferdinand and Isabella authorize an expedition for in 1492?

  • Ferdinand Magellan
  • Hernan Cortes
  • Marco Polo
  • Christopher Columbus
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