5.5 Moorish Spain

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

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5.5 Moorish Spain

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Lessonplan

Discussing the answers of CH5

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Support assignments

Discussing the answers

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Lesson goals

What have you learned at the end of the lesson?

1 Who were the Moors?

2 Who was Charles Martel?

3 What is the Reconquista?

4 What can you tell about Arab culture during Medieval times?

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Page 117: ''Tariq's arrival''

Glossary

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Explanation: the moors

Muslims were called Moors by christians in Europe.

In 711-718 a small muslim army led by Tariq ibn Ziyad conquered Portugal and Spain.

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What is the current name of Tariq's Rock?

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Page 117-118: ''Contact with the Franks''

Glossary

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Explanation: Charles martel

Charles Martel was the grandfather of Charlemagne.

He stopped the Muslim army at Poitiers (look on the map of the next slide). 

Charles ended the Invasion of the Moors

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''Charles martel''

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Suleiman asked Charlemagne to help him start his won Muslim empire in Spain.

1. true
2. false

When fled Charlemagne with his armies from Spain?

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Page 118: ''Reconquista

Glossary

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Explanation: reconquista

The retaking of Spain and Portugal by Christian kings is called the reconquista.

Starting in 1000, Christian kings started to conquer Moorish territories step by step. In 1492 the reconquista was completed when the city of Granada was conquered.

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''The moorish invasion and the reconquista''

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In which year was Granada conquered?

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Page 118: 

''A flourishing culture''

''Multicultural Spain''

''Cultural influence''

Glossary

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Look up the dutch meaning and write it down in your notebook.

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Under Moorish rule a new agricultural urban-society in Spain came into being

1. true
2. false

Arabs introduced crops that had been unknown inEurope such as rice, sugar and aubergines

1. true
2. false

In 1148 muslims came into power who threatened to kill all christians and jews if they did not convert to islam

1. true
2. false

Arabs introduced the game Chess in Spain

1. true
2. false

End of the lesson

What have you learned at the end of the lesson?

1 Who were the Moors?

2 Who was Charles Martel?

3 What is the Reconquista?

4 What can you tell about Arab culture during Medieval times?