Catholic Monarchs
Who got married in 1469?
Isabella I and Fernando II
After Isabel and Ferdinand died, who did the territories go to?
Their grandson Charles
Fill in the blanks. The Catholic Monarchs adopted various anti-_____________ and anti-_____________ policies to create religious unity.
Jewish and Muslim
Describe what a dynastic union is
different states are governed beneath the same dynasty... they kept their institutions, laws, customs, and currency
True or false. Charles incorporated the Kingdom of Portugal and the Philippine Islands into his territories.
FALSE. It was Felipe II who did this
When was the reign of Carlos I?
1516-1556
How did the Catholic Monarchs increase royal power?
They unified the territory, forced religious unity, and set up the Modern State
What were the main domestic revolts during the reign of Carlos 1?
Communities in Castile and the Germanies in Valencia and Mallorca
What was the period of time called that is known for having demographic and economic prosperity and a cultural and artistic boom?
The Golden Age
Who did the Inquisition Tribunal persecute?
Heretics and Judaisers. They forced the Jews and the Mudejars to convert or leave the country
What were the foreign conflicts that Carlos 1 dealt with? Name at least 2
He lost Milanese territory. The Turks threatened the empire. The Protestnat German states wanted autonomy
1. Tell me what Carlos I asked the Cortes for?
2. What was it going to be used for?
Lots of money to be used to finance his election as Emperor of Germany
Tell me an example of what the Catholic Monarchs did when they set up the Modern State
Examples- enforced authority over nobility, clergy, municipalities... had a say in naming the bishops..introduced corregidores in Castile an a lottery for positions in Aragon... almost never convoked the Cortes... reformed the administration by creating new organizations such as the Councils
What were the domestic problems that Felipe II had? Name both places/conflicts
He fought a Moorish rebellion in Granada. He had a rebellion in Aragon.
What were some of the foreign relations issues that Felipe II dealt with?
He defeated the French and the Turks. There was a rebellion in the Northern Low Countries. He made enemies with England.