In the Iberian Peninsula, the transition from the Middle Ages to the modern period was marked by the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella. True or false?
True
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The Catholic Monarchs were Ferdinand of Castile and Isabella of Aragón. True or false?
False
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The creation of the Hispanic monarchy led to the political, economic and cultural union of all Peninsular kingdoms. True or false?
false
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Ferdinand and Isabella extended their influence over the Peninsula. True or false?
True
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The Catholic Monarchs developed a foreign policy aimed at consolidating their control over the Mediterranean and opening up new Pacific routes. True or false?
false
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The voyage of Columbus, who wanted to open up new maritime routes to Southeast Asia, was funded by the Catholic Monarchs. True or false?
true
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How many kingdoms was the Iberian Peninsula divided into in the Middle Ages?
Five.
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What happened to the peninsular kingdoms after the marriage between Ferdinand of Aragón and Isabella of Castile?
They fell under the joint rule of a dynastic monarchy.
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In which areas did the Catholic Monarchs work together?
In foreign policy and religious and military matters.
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What kind of union was formed between the kingdoms of Castile and Aragón?
A dynastic union.
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What was the union between the kingdoms used for?
To isolate France and strengthen their control of Europe.
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Armed group that pursued criminals:
Holy Brotherhood
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Body responsible for collecting royal taxes:
Royal Treasury
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Royal official who controlled the municipalities:
Mayor
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A form of government based on strong central power and limited power for the privileged:
Authoritarian monarchy
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An institution composed of lawyers chosen and paid for by the king: