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  • Who did the inquisition expel?
    Non-Christians
  • During the modern age Christianity was divided into different what?
    Blocks
  • What were the 3 indigenous cultures in America?
    The Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas
  • In what century was Christopher Columbus convinced that the world was not flat?
    15th century
  • In what century did colonization occur?
    16th century
  • Who did the catholic monarchs marry their children too?
    To the heirs of others lands to expand their kingdom
  • When did the modern age begin?
    Began with the discovery of America 1492
  • When did the modern age end?
    With the French Revolution 1789
  • Who was executed by the court of the inquisition?
    Witches, Muslims and Jews
  • What things did Columbus find in America?
    Potatoes, tomatoes and cocoa
  • Where did Christopher Columbus set sail from in August 1492?
    Palos Harbour in Huelva
  • In how many phases was America colonized?
    2 phases
  • Who were the two main colonizers of America during the 16th Century?
    Hernán Cortes and Francisco Pizarro
  • Who was the first area of America colonized by?
    Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro
  • When did Isabel I of Castile and Fernando II get married?
    1469
  • True or False: America was first discovered in August 3rd 1492
    False
  • Where was Fernando II from?
    Aragon
  • Who’s power did Isabel I and Fernando II limit?
    Nobles
  • Where was Isabel I from?
    Castile
  • What did geographical explorations improve?
    World trade
  • In what year was Christopher Columbus’s fourth journey to America?
    1502-1504
  • How many caravels did Christopher Columbus set sail with?
    3
  • What type of monarchy allow the king to have all the power
    Authoritarian monarchy
  • Who wanted to find a quick and easier route to the indies?
    Christopher Columbus
  • Who were the catholic monarchs?
    Isabel I of Castile and Fernando II of Aragon
  • What cultures disappeared during the colonization of America?
    The Aztecs, the Mayans, and the Incas
  • On what date did sailors see the land of America?
    October 12th 1492
  • What people were the most important during the modern age?
    Bourgeoisie
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