2ºESO: HISTORY TEST 1.2.

Sharpen your pencil, dust your notebook...get ready for the SUPER HISTORY TEST!

These are the key ideas in this unit:

Frankish kingdom and the Carolingian empire.

• Charles Martel and the battle of Poitiers/Tours: the Muslims failed in their attempt to conquer Europe.
• From kingdom to empire: Charlemagne and the year 800.
• The end of the empire: the Treaty of Verdun (843)

The Islamic empire

• A new religion: Muhammad and the foundation of Islam.
• The Five Pillars of Islam.
• The new empire: why did Islam spread so fast?
• Umayyads vs. Abbasids
• Islamic art: main features and elements of a mosque.

There is a lot of stuff to study so to make things easier you can download the History test (exam) here.

Nice try! Now check your knowledge with this quizz.