This dynasty ruled Spain in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Hapsburg Dynasty
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In each ________, there is a viceroy.
Viceroyalty
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He conquered some Mayan cities and the Aztec empire.
Hernan Cortes
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True or False: Christopher Columbus asked Portugal, England, and France to finance his voyages before he asked the Catholic Monarchs.
True
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True or False: At the end of the 15th century Spanish monarchs became MORE powerful and increased their territories.
True
10
He expelled the moriscos from Spain.
Felipe III
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What caused rebellions during the reign of Carlos I? a) There was unfair and harsh working conditions. b) The nobles increased the taxes. c) They needed equal voting rights.
b
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Who had to pay taxes? The privileged or the non-privileged?
The non-privileged
5
Which king couldn't speak Spanish?
Carlos I
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From the 3 social groups (Nobility, Clergy and Commoners) who were the non-privileged ? A)Nobility B) Clergy C) Commoners
C) Commoners, ost of the population was were commoners and had to pay taxes to maintain society.
5
During the 16th and 17th centuries, there was a period of artistic and literary splendour in Spain. What is this period known as? A) Golden Age/Siglo de Oro B) Silver Age/Siglo de Plata C) Bronze Age/Siglo de bronce
A) Golden Age
5
Was the 17th century a difficult or good century for Spain's economy? Why?
Difficult. Spain had serious economic problems in the 17th century.
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What religion did Princess Isabel de Castilla and Prince Fernando de Aragón impose? A) Islam B) Judaism C) Catholicism
C) Catholicism
5
Name any two consequences of arrival to America.
World trade increased, Spain became the most powerful empire in Europe and new species of plants arrived in Europe.
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True or False: Felipe II delegated his power to nobles because he had no interest in his duties. These nobles were called his favourites.
False. It was Felipe III.
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True or False: Carlos II became king at the age of four.
