Keywords Unit 4: Al-Andalus

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What is Al-Andalus?

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The Muslims’ name for the part of the Iberian Peninsula that they controlled.

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What is an alcázar?

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A fortress.

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What are alhóndigas?

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Warehouses.

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Who is considered an Arab?

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A person from the Arabian Peninsula.

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Who are Berbers?

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Muslims from North Africa.

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What is a caliph?

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A Muslim political and religious leader.

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What is a caliphate?

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The area ruled by a caliph; a caliphate contained several emirates.

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What is an emir?

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A Muslim noble who governed a region.

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What is an emirate?

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The area controlled by an emir.

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What is a hammam?

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Public baths.