Spain - Gold & Glory (R)

Spain - Gold & Glory

Multiple Choice

What was the difference between the Spanish Reconquista and the Inquisition?

• The RECONQUISTA was to take land from the Muslims.

  
  

  The INQUISTION was to convert every Muslim and Jew to Christianity by putting them on trial and torturing them.

• The INQUISTION was to take land from the Muslims.

  
  

  The RECONQUISTA was to convert every Muslim and Jew to Christianity by putting them on trial and torturing them.

• The RECONQUISTA was when King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella united in marriage.

  
  

  The INQUSITION was to gain gold and glory.

• The INQUISTIONS purpose was to take land from the Moors.

  
  

  The RECONQUISTAS purpose was to send out Cortes to find land.

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Multiple Choice

What is one of the MAIN reasons Ferdinand & Isabella sent Columbus on a voyage?

• To find more gold

• To gain national glory

• To see the world

• To get him out of Spain

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Spains gold was quickly depleting due to

costing so much.

Multiple Choice

What was the main (hidden) reasons for the Black Legend of the Conqusitdor?

• To expose the wrongs done to the Indigenous

• To unite all countries

• To encourage people to oppose Spain

• To help people have a voice

Multiple Choice

Cortes was not a wealthy man when he first set out to Mexico.

• True

• False

Open Ended

Recap:

What were the three things Spain sought in expanding westward?