Monarchs
This monarch was both King of Spain and Holy Roman Emperor. He later stepped down from both positions and entered a monastery.
Who is Charles V?
A king or queen that possesses complete power over the lands he/she rules.
What is an absolute monarch?
Primary issue that divided European states during the Age of Absolutism.
What is religion?
Religion practiced by the Spanish monarchy?
What is Catholicism?
Theory that stated that the sun was the center of the universe.
What is the heliocentric theory?
This monarch sent the Spanish armada to invade England, but the invasion was a disaster for Spain.
Who is Phillip II?
The idea that a monarchs power is derived directly from God.
What is divine right?
Spanish naval victory over the Ottoman Empire during the reign of Charles V.
What is the Battle of Lepanto?
Movement within the Catholic Church designed to counter the Protestant Reformation?
What is the Catholic Reformation?
Renaissance artist best known for his sculpture of David, and for painting the Sistine Chapel?
Who is Michelangelo?
This English monarch knighted Sir Francis Drake, a pirate, to loot Spanish ships travelling from the Americas.
Who was Elizabeth I?
Church appointed court that attempted to identify and punish suspected Protestants in Spain.
What was the Inquisition?
Protestants in this country rebelled against the Spanish during the reign of Charles V and Phillip II.
What is the Netherlands?
Religion practiced by the Ottoman Turks?
What is Islam?
Sparked the Protestant Revolution by posting his 95 Theses on the church door at Wittenberg?
Who is Martin Luther?
Grandparents of Charles V, they also supported Columbus' voyages of discovery.
Who are King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?
Group or individual that supports an artist or cause.
What is a patron?
Number of ships in the Spanish armada?
What is 130?
Religious groups expelled from Spain in the 1500s.
Who are Jews and Muslims?
Founder of the Society of Jesus.
Who is Ignatius of Loyola?
This Ottoman ruler was an enemy of Charles V.
Who was Suleiman?
Primary source of wealth that came from Spain's colonies in the Americas.
What is silver?
English pirate who raided Spanish ships.
Who is Francis Drake?
People that left the Catholic Church to form other christian denominations.
Who are Protestants?
Empire conquered by Francisco Pizarro?
Who are the Inca?