7.39 Reconquista & Spanish Inquisition

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What does the term 'Reconquista' mean?

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The reconquest of Christian lands

Front

When did the Muslim forces from North Africa conquer the Iberian Peninsula?

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700s

Front

When did the Christians finally expel the last of the Muslim rulers from the Iberian Peninsula?

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1400s

Front

What was the purpose of the Inquisition?

Back

To identify and punish heretics

Front

Which kingdom sponsored Christopher Columbus's voyage of discovery in 1492?

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Spain

Front

What did the Spanish Inquisition seek to punish? Options: Protestant converts, Catholic priests, Explorers and conquistadors, Jewish and Muslim converts

Back

Jewish and Muslim converts

Front

What did the expulsion of Jewish and Muslim people from Spain pave the way for?

Back

The colonization of North America

Front

Which kingdom colonized what is now Brazil in South America?

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Portugal

Front

When did the Spanish Empire in the New World begin to take shape?

Back

1500s

Front

What was the primary method used by the Inquisition to punish heretics?

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Torture