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History of Spain

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    The Kings and Queens of Spain
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  • Who are these people?
    King Fernando II of Aragon and Queen Isabel I of Castilla
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  • What did the pope name King Fernando and Queen Isabel?
    The Catholic Monarchs
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  • What was the name given to Muslims who had to convert to Catholicism?
    Mariscos
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  • Who was Christopher Colombus?
    He was an Italian explorer.
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  • Where did Christopher Columbus travel to?
    America
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  • Where did Christopher Columbus think he was travelling to?
    India
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  • What did King Fernando and Queen Isabel want from Christopher Columbus?
    They wanted gold and spices.
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  • Who became King after King Fernando died?
    King Carlos I
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  • What was the name of the Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs?
    Hernan Cortes
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  • What country is the Aztecs now called?
    Mexico
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  • What was the name of the Spanish explorer who conquered the Inca Empire?
    Francisco Pizarro
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  • Who became King after Carlos I died?
    King Felipe II
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  • What was King Felipe II famous for?
    He spent a lot of money on lots of battles.
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  • What battles did Felipe II win and what battles did he lose?
    He won the Turkish Empire and Portugal and lost in England and the Netherlands.
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  • What was the Spanish Armada?
    A Spanish fleet of 130 ships sent to England to defeat Queen Elizabeth I.
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  • BONUS: What was Carlos I's motto?
    Plus Ultra
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