Conquest of the Americas
Art and Culture
Change in the 17th century
Economy
Mystery
100

Name of the capital of the Inca Empire.

Cuzco

100

The name for the flourishing stage of Spanish culture during the 16th century.

The Golden Age

100

Winner of the war between Spain and France in the 1600s. The war ended with the Peace of the Pyrenees in 1659.

France

100

TRUE or FALSE: The European population grew very little in the 17th century.

TRUE

100

Name five states in the USA.

California, Texas, Florida, New York, Tennessee, etc.

200

Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec Empire from 1519-1521.

Hernán Cortés

200

A type of architecture inspired by Italian models.

Renaissance

200

The best example of an absolute monarch in Europe during the 17th century.

Louis XIV of France

200

This process declined in the 17th century due to the climate, wars, and a lack of new technology.

agriculture
200

The name of the two countries that the United States shares a border with.

Mexico and Canada

300

Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca empire in 1533.

Francisco Pizarro

300

TRUE or FALSE: Teaching was not very important in the 16th century. Spain preferred to focus on politics and the economy.

FALSE. Teaching achieved great importance in many universities in Spain.

300

A war between Catholics and Protestants in Germany, which was from 1618-1648.

The Thirty Years' War

300

Large workshops where numerous artisans worked on the salary of a businessman.

manufactories

300

The current position of Sevilla or Betis in the La Liga table. (Hint: get both correct and win bonus points!)

Betis: 9th

Sevilla:12th

400

The four main economic activities developed in America.  

Mining, agriculture, livestock, and trade.

400

A type of Renaissance art that involves rock or stone. It is three-dimensional.

Sculpture

400

The rise of this social class occurred in the 17th century due to colonial trade.

bourgeoisie

400

The theory that the wealth of a country lies in the number of precious metals (gold, silver) it possesses.

mercantilisim

400

The city and state that I am from in the United States.

Dallas, Texas

500

3 countries that were created as a result of Spanish conquest in the Americas (Hint: there are more than 3!).

Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia, Mexico, etc.

500

The person who wrote the first Spanish grammar book.

Antonio de Nebrija

500

A type of government where the king holds all of the State's powers (Hint: the answer is two words). 

absolute monarchy

500

Name of FIVE goods that were traded between Europe and the Americas.

gold, silver, leather, rum, sugar, wheat, textiles

500

The total number of states there are in the MAINLAND United States.

48