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WorksheetsSocial Science UNIT 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 14mins
CATHOLIC MONARCHS: Some of their objectives were...
Increase the
power of the
nobles, the
Parliament and
the church
Stop France
becaming
powerful
Allow Columbus
to find a new
route to Asia
Organise
strategic
alliances through
marriages in
Europe
Christopher Columbus wanted to travel to: (a)
The arrival of Europeans to the
Americas caused...
a positive effect on local population.
great
devastation.
nothing.
Products Europeans took back to Spain (from America to Europe):
tomatoes
cows
potatoes
Precious metals and gems
Carlos I was ......................... of the Catholic Monarchs
the son
the grandson
the father
the uncle
In the reign of Carlos V...
there were
many revolts in
Spain
the Spanish Empire enjoyed a period of peace
He couldn’t speak
Spanish
Spain and its territories were united for the first time
When Carlos I abdicated in 1556, he divided the empire in two: (tick the correct answers)
his brother
Fernando ruled German lands
his son Felipe II ruled all the territories
his son Felipe II ruled Spain and its
Empire
his son Felipe II ruled Spain and Portugal
Felipe II's SUCCESSES:
the Eighty Years’ War of
the Netherlands independence
started
the battle of Lepanto
where he beat the Ottoman Turks.
The Morisco revolt in Granada
The Philippine Islands were
claimed for Spain by the
Portuguese explorer Magellan
During Felipe II's reign, in 1580............... and its territories became part of the Spanish Empire.
Philippine Islands
Germany
Portugal
Turquía
Examples of the Renaissance:
Don Quijote de la Mancha by Cervantes
El Monasterio del Escorial
