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WorksheetsUNIT 2: Early Modern Spain
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 36mins
Isabel de Castilla and Fernando de Aragón got married in...
1469
1992
1700
1519
Cristobal Colón thought he was travelling to...
America
Asia
Australia
Alaska
Cristobal Colón was born in...
France
England
Spain
Italy
Select TWO things that happened in 1992
End of La Reconquista
Cristobal Colón went to America for the first time
Fernando de Magallanes discovered Philippines
Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire
The Modern Age began in...
(a)
The Spanish Inquisition interrogated and tortured people that were not Christians
Select the person who was a KING
Fernando de Aragón
Francisco Pizarro
Juan Sebastián Elcano
Miguel de Cervantes
Select the THREE ships Cristobal Colón used in his first journey
La Niña
La Pinta
La Bella
La Santa Maria
Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro conquered the Aztec, the Mayan and the Incan Empires
In 1474, Isabel de Castilla became queen.
Isabel's brother, ENRIQUE, didn't have a daughter that also claimed the throne.
In the Middle Ages, many Europeans went to Asia to buy...
Meat and potatoes
Silk and spices
Carrots and trousers
Dogs and books
Felipe II
Carlos II
Fernando de Magallanes sailed around South America, crossed the Pacific Ocean and discovered...
China
Philippines
Jamaica
Perú
Carlos I, Felipe II, Felipe III, Felipe IV and Carlos II were part of the...
Hapsburg Dynasty
(Los Austrias)
Bourbon Dynasty
(Los Borbones)
Select two kings that were part of the Bourbon Dynasty
(Dos reyes borbones)
Fernando
Carlos I
Felipe V
Carlos III
In the 16th Century, Spain became one of the richest countries in Europe.
TRUE
FALSE
Select a fact that doesn't correspond to Carlos I
He didn't speak Spanish
He was son of Juana and grandson of the Catholic Monarchs
He was born in Belgium (Bélgica)
He expelled the moriscos
Felipe II sent the Armada Invencible to invade England, but it was defeated
Felipe III wasn't interested in becoming a king and delegated his power to nobles that were called...
Favourites o validos
Amiguitos
Almost kings
Explorers
The MORISCOS were Christians forced to convert to the Muslim religion
He became king at the age of four and he had no children...
Carlos II
Juan III
Felipe IV
End of the Hapsburg Dynasty
1700
1665
1492
1516
Felipe V (father) and Carlos III (son) were very...
similar kings
different kings
The War of the Spanish Succession ended with the Treaties of Utrecht in (a) and Felipe V became the first Bourbon king of Spain
La Española (Hispaniola) was an island visited by Cristobal Colón
TRUE
FALSE
Select the island that Cristobal Colón did not visit
La Española (Hispaniola)
Hawai
Jamaica
This king wanted to modernise Spain and built new buildings and monuments
Felipe V
Carlos III
This king introduced the Ley Sálica, which prohibited women from becoming queen.
Felipe V
Carlos III
This king ruled with absolute power
Felipe V
Carlos III
This king divided Spain into provinces
Felipe V
Carlos III
Choose two things that were built when Carlos III was king.
La Alhambra
Prado Museum
Alcalá Gate
Sagrada Familia
Carlos III modernised Spain and improved the lives of the Spanish people. Because of that, he was known as...
El mejor alcalde de Madrid
El buen rey
El rey que todos merecemos
El madrileño
LA ILUSTRACIÓN
In the 18th century, a cultural and intellectual movement developed in Europe called the...
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Alumbramiento
Darkness
Leonardo da Vinci was a famous painter of the Renaissance
TRUE
FALSE
Select the food that we took from America to Spain
