| 1 |
In Spain, he <u>intiated</u>an intellectual movement (of ideas and studies) |
- A. Began
- B. Introduced
- C. Established
- D. Developed or promoted
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| 2 |
Abd-al-Rahman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of ______ or more Berbers |
- A. 20,000
- B. 25,000
- C. 30,000
- D. 40,000
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| 3 |
With its froest of stately _________ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day |
- A. rooms
- B. roofs
- C. floors
- D. columns
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| 4 |
To his villa, he brought water and introduced................ plants such as peaches and pomegranates. |
- A. Exocist
- B. Erratic
- C. Exotic
- D. Systematic
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| 5 |
In Al -Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with body guard of ................. which numbered 3750 |
- A. Slaves
- B. Women
- C. Masons
- D. laborer's
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| 6 |
The Mosque of Cordova was.......................... and enlarged by is successors. |
- A. Completed
- B. Curtailed
- C. Minimized
- D. Shortened
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| 7 |
In 750 , the Umayyed dynasty (rulling family) in Damuscus was <u>overthrown</u> by the Abbasid family. |
- A. Replaced
- B. Defeated and replaced
- C. Defeated
- D. Thrown out
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| 8 |
All this when in Christian …. only the rudiments of learning were known. |
- A. Asia
- B. Africa
- C. America
- D. Europe
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| 9 |
al Hakam, Abd al Rahman's successor, was himself a................ and patronized learning. |
- A. Warrior
- B. Builder
- C. Scholar
- D. Painter
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| 10 |
He finally reached ______ five years later |
- A. Ceuta
- B. Beirut
- C. Khartum
- D. Alexandria
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