The coexistence of Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Al-Andalus

1. What historical period does Al-Andalus refer to?

A) The Enlightenment.
B) The Crusades.
C) The period of Muslim rule in Spain.
D) The Reformation.

2. Which three religions coexisted in Al-Andalus?

A) Zoroastrianism, Islam, and Christianity.
B) Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam.
C) Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
D) Paganism, Christianity, and Judaism.

3. What was the term for the intellectual and cultural exchange in Al-Andalus?

A) Jihad.
B) Crusade.
C) Convivencia.
D) Reconquista.

4. What significant event marked the end of Al-Andalus?

A) The Treaty of Tordesillas.
B) The fall of Granada in 1492.
C) The discovery of America.
D) The establishment of the Spanish Inquisition.

5. In Al-Andalus, who acted as translators of Arabic texts?

A) Only Christian scholars.
B) Jewish and Christian scholars.
C) Only Muslim scholars.
D) Government officials.

6. Which famous Jewish philosopher was born in Al-Andalus?

A) Theofilo of Antioch.
B) Moses Maimonides.
C) Baruch Spinoza.
D) Judah Halevi.

7. What year did the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, complete the Reconquista?

A) 1521.
B) 1500.
C) 1453.
D) 1492.

8. What term describes the cultural and scientific advancements in Al-Andalus?

A) Golden Age.
B) Dark Age.
C) Renaissance.
D) Industrial Age.

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