| 1 |
His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the .......... of Moslem rule in the west. |
- A. lowest
- B. Height
- C. Degeneration
- D. Depth
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| 2 |
In 750 the Ummayyed <u>dynasty</u> was overthrown by the Abbasid family. |
- A. Set or rules
- B. Family lines of rules
- C. Set of kings
- D. Series of kings
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| 3 |
To his villa he brought water and introduced _________ plants such as peaches and pemegranates |
- A. exorcist
- B. erratic
- C. systematic
- D. exotic
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| 4 |
Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was_________ |
- A. unstable
- B. stabel
- C. permanent
- D. perpetual
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| 5 |
Ubdul Rehman I <u>barely </u>escaped assassination (political murder) in North Africa. |
- A. Slowly
- B. Cleverly
- C. Hardly
- D. Narrowly
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| 6 |
The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors |
- A. completed
- B. curtailed
- C. minimised
- D. shortened
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| 7 |
Two yeas before his death in 788 Abd al Rahman founded the great ........... of cordova. |
- A. Church
- B. Mosque
- C. Palace
- D. Tomb
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| 8 |
The older boy (Ubdul Rehman)<u>gained </u>the opposite bank. |
- A. Found
- B. Reached
- C. Obtained
- D. Touched
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| 9 |
Never before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state to _________ |
- A. weak
- B. defeated
- C. triumphant
- D. crippled
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| 10 |
Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us |
- A. Rock
- B. Wall
- C. Sea
- D. Frorest
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