The Christian Kingdoms were ruled by a king or a queen.
Some cities had bigger churches called cathedrals.
Every village had a church.
They spoke Arabic.
The cities had many cultural and technological advances.
Muslim cities always had a big market square.
Muslims governors lived in alcazars.
Some of the mosques are still around today.
Peasants worked the land and were the king’s or the queen’s serfs.
The king lived in a castle with the knights who helped and protected him.
Christianism became the main religion.
Muslims built great temples called mosques.
Just a few people knew how to read and write.
Trade was very important.
Agriculture was very important.
People began to speak a version of Latin which was the origin of many moder languages like Spanish.