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Social Science Unit 6 - 5th Primary

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who were the Reyes Catolicos?

a)

Isabel de Castilla and Fernando de Aragon

b)

Muslims reconverted to Christianism

c)

No idea

d)

Two famous people

2.

The Reyes Católicos imposed Christianity in all their territories and created the Santo Tribunal de la Inquisición

a)

Depends on who you ask

b)

Maybe

c)

False

d)

True

3.

Who paid Christopher Columbus to go and discover America?

a)

Italian King

b)

Reyes Católicos

c)

Portugal King

d)

Germany King

4.

Columbus took Spanish language and religion to America

a)

No idea

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

True

5.

Carlos I of Spain and Carlos V of Germany are the same person

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Carlos I had to stop rebellions in Castilla and the Germanías because of the bad harvests

a)

Only in Castilla

b)

True

c)

Only in the Germanías

d)

False

7.

What was the name of Carlos´s mother?

(a)  

8.

King Carlos had a lot of territories, and a lot of problems in them

a)

True

b)

Sometimes only

c)

No idea

d)

False

9.

What king set Madrid as the capital of Spain?

a)

Carlos I

b)

Reyes Católicos

c)

Felipe IV

d)

Felipe II

10.

(a)   was the king that inherited Spain and Portugal territories, and formed Spanish big empire

11.

When Felipe II wanted to conquer with the Armada Invencible, he finally...

a)

won the battle

b)

conquered only some territories

c)

lost the battle

d)

stayed at home

12.

Which one does not belong to the Renaissance?

a)

Invention of printing press

b)

Michelangelo was a famous artist of this time

c)

Artists were inspired in Roman and Greek art

d)

Paintings never were related with religion

13.

Where did Renaissance emerged?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

United Kingdom

14.

Tick the features of the Renaissance Art

a)

Got inspiration from Roman and Greek Art

b)

Wanted to have classical proportions and ideal of beauty

c)

Wanted to achiveve reality and drama

d)

The human being is the main character

15.

They were chosen people by kings to rule for them, became important in the 17th century

a)

Ministers

b)

Validos

c)

Vicekings

d)

Counsellors

16.

In 17th century, Spanish Empire has lots of problems and starts to lose power

a)

False

b)

There´s no news about that

c)

True

d)

No way, Spain is still a great empire!

17.

Click on the territories that Spain lost during the 17th century

a)

Portugal

b)

Germany

c)

The Netherlands

d)

America

18.

Who was the last king of Spain in 17th century?

a)

Felipe IV

b)

Carlos II

c)

Felipe III

d)

Diego Velázquez

19.

Baroque kept the classical ideal of beauty from Renaissance

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What means the Baroque paintings have a big contrast?

a)

Baroque painters use different colours

b)

Sometimes they paint about different themes

c)

Backgrounds are very dark but characters are light and realisthic

21.

Most of the works in (paintings, sculptures...) Baroque art were related with ...

(a)  

22.

What can we find in Baroque Sculptures?

a)

Reality and drama

b)

Expression and movement

c)

Curved elements

d)

Dark backgrounds

23.

Siglo de Oro or Golden Age is a period in which Spain experimented a glourious age in...

a)

Literature

b)

Painting

c)

Architecture

d)

Scultpure

24.

With which cultural movements coexisted the Siglo de Oro?

a)

Baroque

b)

Romanesque

c)

Gothic

d)

Renaissance

25.

One of the following artists doesn´t belong to Siglo de Oro...find it!!

a)

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

b)

El Greco

c)

Calderón de la Barca

d)

Luis de Góngora

26.

In which battle did Spain lose the Netherlands?

a)

Battle of San Quintin

b)

Thirty Years War

c)

Battle of Lepanto

d)

Navas de Tolosa

27.

Who wrote Las aventuras del ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha ?

(a)  

28.

From which dynasty came king Felipe V?

a)

Hapsburg

b)

Bourbon

c)

Austria

d)

Lerma

29.

What name received the war for taking the Spanish Empire?

a)

War of Gibraltar

b)

War of Sucession

c)

Spanish Civil War

d)

Independence War

30.

Why did Carlos II named Felipe V as his heird?

a)

He was afraid from French king

b)

He wanted to become a big empire again

c)

He didn´t have sons or daughters

d)

His counsellors advised him to do it

31.

The king ... introduced the Salic Law, which stablished that only men could inherit the Spanish Throne

(a)  

32.

With which agreement ended the war to choose the new king of Spain?

a)

Rendición de Breda

b)

Decretos de Nueva Planta

c)

Treaty of Utrecht

d)

Ley de Germanías

33.

Which king modernised Madrid in 18th century and built Museo del Prado or Palacio Real?

a)

Felipe V

b)

Carlos III

c)

Fernando VI

d)

Carlos IV

34.

The Bourbons stablished a monarchy in which the King controlled all the powers of the state, and received the name of ...

(a)  

35.

In 18th century, a new cultural movement appeared in France and spread accross Europe. Received the name of

a)

Baroque

b)

Romanesque

c)

Enlightment

d)

French Revolution

36.

In the Enlightment was proclaimed that everyone should have the same rights

a)

True

b)

Depending on the king

c)

No way

d)

False

37.

In France in 1789, the Enlightment ideas led to the (a)   , which meant the beginning of Contemporary Age.

38.

In Spain, Bourbons adopted some Enlightment ideas but kept all the power. For this reason they were called

a)

Absolute monarchs

b)

Dictators

c)

Enlightened Despots

d)

Emperors