Modern age

The Early Modern Age began with ...

• the discovery of America in 476

• the discovery of America in 1492

• the French Revolution in 1789.

The nobles and the clergy had special privileges and the peasants didn’t have any privileges.

• True

• False

Fernando de Aragón and Isabel de Castilla were _____

• the Catholic Monarchs

• A christian king and queen

• Just ordinary nobles

Who gave money to Columbus (Cristobal Colón) to travel to Las Indias?

• The Pope

• Cardenal Cisneros

• The Catholic monarchs

• No one gave him money

Who established the Inquisition in Spain?

• the nobles

• the Pope

• Isabel and Fernando

The Inquisition was an organisation who wanted to find people who followed the official religion?

• True

• False

The Inquisition arrested and interrogated people. Sometimes people were tortured and killed.

• Was governed by the king.

• Arrested and interrogated people.

• Sometimes people were tortured and killed.

• It was always fair.

Who were the Hapsburgs?

• It was a dynasty

• It was a group of powerful people

Spain became an enormous international empire.

• True

• False

Who was the writer who wrote Don Quijote de la Mancha?

• Murillo

• Cervantes

• Velázquez

• Lope de Vega