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7-SS_4-3
Core7 SS Ch. 4 Lesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the Arabic name for Muslim-controlled Spain? | al-Andalus |
| What was the splendid capital of al-Andalus; a great economic and cultural center that became the larges city in Western Europe? | Cordoba |
| Who wa the 8th emir of al-Andalus who put down internal revolts and fought external invasions to bring the kingdom to the height of its power? | Abd al-Rahman III |
| What is a professional soldier who fights for any country who hires him, such as the soldiers hired by Abd al-Rahman III? | mercenary |
| Who was the great doctor of al-Andalus who published a 30-volume medical encyclopedia that was used to train medical students well into the 1500's? | al-Zahrawi |
| What was the field of study for Ibn Rushd, whose works were translated into Latin and helped to reintroduce the topic to Europe? | Greek philosophy |
| Members of this religious faith had lived in Spain since Roman times; they had often faced persecution but wer welcomed by the Umayyads? | Judaism |
| Hadsai ben Shaprut helped negotiate peace treaties with serveral of these types of kingdoms? | Christian kingdoms |
| What was the Spanish-Jewish culture that flourished in al-Andalus under Umayyad rule? | Sephardic culture |
| Who was the great Jewish scholar whose work influnced both Muslim and Christian thinkers; his most famous work is The Guide for the Perplexed? | Maimonides |
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