The Reconquista was ______________.
A. the attempt by the Dominican friars to purge heretics in Spain
B. the gradual reclaiming of the Iberian Peninsula by Christian forces
C. the expulsion of all Jews and Muslims from Spain
D. a war against the Albigensians
E. the fifth crusade launched by Spain to retake Jerusalem
Answer: B
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