Islam exam

1.       What is Islam? When did appeared and where? (3 points)

2.       What is a muslim? (2 points)

3.       Where were the Umayyad family from?. And the Abbasids family? (2 points)

4.       Explain what is (6 points)

1.       A Caliph:

2.       A vizier:

3.       An Emir:

5.       In the battle of Guadalete, who fought and when? (2 points)

6.       In the dependent emirate of Damascus, where was established the capital? (1 point)

7.       Which family did Abd-al-Rahman I belong to?. Where did he take refuge? (2 points)

8.       In which year the emirate of Cordoba gained independence from the Caliphate of Baghdad? (1 point)

9.       Tell me the years of the Golden Age in the Caliphate of Cordoba? (2 points)

10.   What is a Taifa? (2 points)

11.   How could the Taifa of Granada have enough money to pay the kings of Castile? (3 points)

12.   What is a Mozarab? (2 points)

13.   Can you draw? (2 points)

Horseshoe arch	cusped arch

14.   Discuss a historical map (10 points):

1.       Description. Describe what do you see in the map, the geography and the period represented in the map.

2.       Analisis: Explain how the Islam appeared and how did it expand