The term "Moors" has been used in Europe in a broader, somewhat derogatory sense to refer to Muslims, especially those of Arab or Berber descent, whether living in North Africa or Iberia. Moors were not a distinct or self-defined people. Medieval and early modern Europeans applied the name to Muslim Arabs, Berbers, Black Africans and Europeans alike. COUNT 5
QSN1 What does the term "Moors" refer to? ANS1 Muslims QSN2 What descent of Muslims does "Moors" refer to? ANS2 Arab or Berber descent QSN3 In Medieval and early Modern Europe what ethnicity were lumped together? ANS3 Muslim Arabs, Berbers, Black Africans and Europeans QSN4 Where did "Moors" migrate from? ANS4 North Africa or Iberia QSN5 What kind of term is "Moors"? ANS5 derogatory