Catholic Monarchs Policy
The marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand united what two kingdoms?
Castile & Aragon
What two instruments did the Spanish use to navigate the seas?
Astrolabe and Compass
Who was the emperor of the Aztecs?
Moctezuma
Pedro Álvarez Cabral occupied what modern day country for the king of Portugal?
Brazil
The Catholic Monarchs created the Santa Hermandad. In English, it goes by what name?
Holy Brotherhood
The Treaty of Tordesillas split the world between what two countries?
Spain and Portugal
Who took over Tenochtitlan after the Aztec emperor was assassinated?
Hernan Cortés
The Spanish and Portuguese caused death among Native Americans by the introducing the flu, measles, and smallpox. True or False?
True
Jews and Muslims
What were the names of Christopher Columbus's caravels?
The Nina, The Pinta, The Santa Maria
What people lived along the Pacific coast and Andes mountain range?
Incas
What two precious metals were extracted from the Americas?
Gold and Silver
The Tribunal of the Inquisition was created to unify what religion?
Catholic
Columbus reached new land in 1492. What country did he believe he reached?
India
Who executed Atahualpa and seized possession of Cusco?
Francisco Pizarro
The Spanish language and Catholicism were not imposed on the Native Americans. True or False?
False
Castile wanted to expand into North Africa and the new lands across what ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan and Sebastian Elcano circumnavigated the globe. They were the first to sail around what modern continent?
South America
These people lived in the Yucatan Peninsula and developed a complex farming system.
Mayas
False