History 3 ESO Early modern age

Why were there so many peasant revolts in the 17

th

century?

• Because of poor harvests and higher taxes.

• Because of the absence of political democracy.

• Because of the influence of revolutionary thinkers.

What treaty ended the Thirty Years’ War?

• The Peace of the Pyrenees

• The Peace of Westphalia

• The Peace of Utrecht

What is the selling of indulgences?

• The selling of positions in the Church

• Selling land to the Church.

• Payment in exchange for the forgiveness of sins

Why do some people think that the Protestant

Reformation received interested support

from the

German nobility?

• Because they could appropriate the possessions of the Church and acquired greater control over

  the religion of their subjects.

• Because the German nobility had a bad relationship with the Pope.

• Because they thought that the reformed ideas were the most interesting.

What it was the result of marriage between Isabella

of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon?

• A royal household that would rule in both kingdoms but retain their own institutions.

• The royal households, the political administration and the laws of their territories joined

  .

• It did not have any consequences in the short or long term.

How many kingdoms remained in the peninsula

when the reign of the Catholic Monarchs

began?

• Five: Crown of Castilla, Crown of Aragón, Navarra, Granada and Portugal

• Four: Crown of Castilla, Crown of Aragón, Granada and Portugal

• Two: Spain and Portugal

What event marks the beginning of the Early Modern

Age?

• The Fall of Constantinople

• The invasion of Rome

• The French Revolution

What were the political objectives of Carlos V and

Felipe II?

• To maintain their possessions and defend Catholicism.

• To extend their domain and conquer England.

• To stop the Protestant Reformation and humanism.

In addition to Luther, what other reformers can you

name?

• Calvin, Zwingli and Henry VIII

• Calvin, Zwingli, Henry VIII and Charles V

• Calvin, Machiavelli and Erasmus

Which social groups were part of the unprivileged

class?

• The bourgeoisie, beggars and peasants.

• The bourgeoisie, the clergy, peasants and beggars.

• The petite bourgeoisie, peasants and beggars.