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In 1469, ____________ of Aragón and __________ of Castilla got married. They were later known as the Catholic Monarchs.
Fernando; Isabel
The two monarchs, Isabel and Fernando, completed the _______________ in 1492.
Reconquista
When was Christopher Columbus born?
1451
Who was the first person to sail from Spain across the Atlantic Ocean?
Christopher Columbus
Fernando and Isabel established the __________ in 1478.
Inquisition
The Spanish Jews who adopted the Christian religion were called _____________.
conversos
True or False. The Inquisition interrogated and punished people who weren't Jews.
False. The Inquisition interrogated and punished people who weren't Christians.
True or False. During the Early Modern Age, many European explorers went on voyages to distant lands. They discovered new territories and conquered them, colonising the people who lived there.
True
By the end of the 15th century, there was a new navigation tool called the ____________.
compass
What were the three ships that Christopher Columbus left Spain with in 1492?
The Niña, the Pinta and the Santa Maria
Ferdinand Magellan was born in ____________.
Portugal
In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain with several ships and 256 sailors and crossed the ___________ Ocean.
Atlantic
Who was the first person to cross the Pacific Ocean?
Ferdinand Magellan
Hernán Cortés conquered some Mayan cities and then the _________ Empire.
Aztec
Which conquistador took the Inca emperor prisoner and conquered the Incas?
Francisco Pizarro
In the 16th and 17th centuries, Spain was ruled by the _____________ dynasty.
Hapsburg
