Nation States
Who began forming nation states in the late middle ages?
European Monarchies
Who united most of England?
William the Conqueror
Who established the French throne in Paris?
Hugh Capet
Who was Ivan The Great?
Grand Prince of Moscow
Who was the king and queen of spain during the late 1400's?
Feredinand and Isabella
Nation States, like city-sates are__________.
Independent
During whose reign did common law have its beginings?
During reign of Henry II
What was the significance of Joan of Arc?
Helped unify France
Who did Ivan the Great drive out of Russia?
The Mongols
Who did Spain drive out of thier country in 1492?
The Muslim Moors
Nation States share common ____________, culture, & ___________________.
Territory, culture, & history
Who signed the Magna Carta
King John
Who were the contries that battled each other in the Hundred Year War?
France and England
What was the effect of Ivan driving the Mongols out of Russia?
Ivan expanded the Russian nation
Which monarch expanded the Spanish Empire into the Weatern Hemiphere?
King Phillip II of Spain
How did european kings expand thier power?
By expanding thier territories.
What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
Limited power of the crown
Name two causes of the hundred year war?
1. Conflicy over control of lands
2. Expansion of power
3. Edward III claimed to be king of England
4. Economic Rivalry
What was the name that russians called thier kings?
Czar
What country is north of Spain?
France
What is the leader of a nation state called?
King and/or queen
What war helped unify England?
The Hundred Years War
What were two effects of Hundred Year War?
1. French expand power
2. English kings lost power to Parliment
3. English lost holds over French lands
4. New miliraty technology
What is the religion of the Russian state?
Orthodox Church
What striat is south of Spain
Strait of Gibraltar