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Carlos I
Felipe II
The conquest and colonisation of America
Felipe III, Felipe IV and Carlos II
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Who published the Ninety-five theses?

Luther

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Who were the Carlos I's parents?

Juana and Felipe I of Austria, Duke of Burgundy

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Against which kingdom did Spain achieve a victory in the Battle of St Quentin?

Against France

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Who conquered the Aztec empire in 1521?

Hernán Cortés

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What name do the favourites of the king receive?  

Valido

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The Mayans settle on the ________________ Peninsula

Yucatan

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What revolt broke out in 1520, whose protagonists were defeated at the Battle of Villalar?

The Revolt of the Comuneros

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When did Madrid become the capital of the kingdom?

In 1561

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In agriculture, the ____________ system assigned lands and autochthonous people to colonists. The colonists had an obligation to maintain and evangelise them.

Encomienda

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Who were expelled by Felipe III, as Spain considered them to be heretics and feared an alliance between them and the Ottoman Empire or France?


The moriscos
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With Humanism, humans became the centre of philosophical reflection and artistic creation. How do we call that?

Anthropocentrism
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What title did Carlos receive in 1519, after the death of his paternal grandfather, Maximilian I?

Holy Roman Emperor Carlos V

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What is the name of the alliance between Spain, Venice and the Pope against the Ottoman Empire?

The Holy League

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Indicate two reasons why the conquest of Pre-Columbian America was rapid: 

Rivalry between autochthonous cultures

Superior technology and military power

Existing political organisation

Religious beliefs


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Who was the favourite of Felipe III?

The Duke of Lerma
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What is called the Al-Andalus stage between 1238-1492?

The Nasrid Kingdom of Granada

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What international powers did Carlos I face?

France

Ottoman Empire

German Protestant princes

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Which king's secretary was accused of murder?

Antonio Pérez

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What was the name of the system that forced native and African slave labour in the mines of America?

The mita 

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What war broke out after the death of Carlos II?

The War of the Spanish Succession

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What was the main conflict in Europe during the Late Middle Ages?

The Hundred Years' War

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In what battle were the Protestant princes defeated by the troops of the emperor Carlos V in 1547?

In the Battle of Mühlberg

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What decree did Felipe II establish that forced the Moriscos to abandon Muslim culture and customs, such as rituals dances, perfumes, clothing and the use of Arabic?

The Pragmatic Sanction

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Francisco Pizarro defeated the Inca Empire, taking advantage of a dynastic crisis between _________ and _________.

Atahualpa / Huáscar

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In 1640, there were serious rebellions, particularly in __________ and___________.

Cataluña / Portugal

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