Question # 1

Spain had thus been the first province to shake ________ the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam

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on

of

off

for

Abd al Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ............ and ound one friend there.

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Indonesia

Palestine

Samarkand

Lahore

Abdul Rehman listen to their reassurances.

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Plans

Promisses

Intensions

Schemes

He finally reached ______ five years later

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Ceuta

Beirut

Khartum

Alexandria

Two yeas before his death in 788 Abd al Rahman founded the great ........... of cordova.

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Church

Mosque

Palace

Tomb

Never before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state to _________

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weak

defeated

triumphant

crippled

Ubdul Rehman III administered his provinces with sagacity and ability.

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Knowledge

Virtue

Wisdom

Cleverness

Ubdul Rehman I barely escaped assassination (political murder) in North Africa.

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Slowly

Cleverly

Hardly

Narrowly

Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was.........

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Stable

Unstable

Permanent

Perpetual

It was In ______ that the Umayyad dynasty in Damascus was overthrown

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850

950

650

750

Abd-al-Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ______ and found one friend there

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the........... River one day.

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Euphrates

Indus

Tigris

Nile

the capital boasted some.................. thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry.

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Five

Thirteen

Hundred

One

His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the __________ of Moslem rule in the west

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lowest

height

depth

degeneration

It took Ubdul Rehman some years more to bring all of spain to subjection, but he persisted.

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Forced controlled

Obedience

Dependience

Submission

Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river.

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Danube

Rhine

Guadalquivir

Thames

Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally _________ several of these books

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used

destroyed

sold

tore

He was a grandson of the................... caliph of Damascus.

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Fifth

Seventh

Tenth

Ninth

Hitti talked about the accession of the Abbasids to the calipahte.

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Entering on

Passage of

Movement of

Approach of

Abdul Rehman I was youth of exceptional nerve and ability.

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Special

Unusual

Uncommon

High-class

The library of Cordova housed a library of first magnitude.

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Importance

Volume

Size

Value

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