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Praxis II World and US History

Category - World History

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How does Andalusia, the region in the south of Spain, differ from the rest of Spain?
  1. It was under Islamic rule for about 700 years.
  2. It was regularly attacked by Norse invaders.
  3. The people followed the Byzantine Church.
  4. The flat landscape differs from the mountainous North.
Explanation
Answer: A - Andalusia was under Islamic rule for about 700 years. The name comes from the Arabic word Al-Andalus, which is thought to mean "the land of the Vandals." The Moors were finally driven out of southern Spain in 1492.
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