2º ESO UNIT 5 The Iberian Peninsula during the Late Middle Ages

Why was Medina del Campo important?

• Because it was wherethe Honourable Caouncil of Mesta was based.

• Because it was where on of the most important fairs in Castilla took place.

• Because it was an important centre of craftsmanship.

What type of economic activity did the Honourable Council of the Mesta organise?

• Castillian livestock farming and agriculture.

• Sheep farming.

• The economic activity of the plains.

Which other economic activities were developed in the Crown of Aragón and were connected with the development of trade?

• Sheep farming

• Textile manufacturing and ship building

• Fishing

WHat did the monarch grant in the distributions?

• Land to the free peasants so they settled there.

• Latifundia to the nobles and military orders.

• A fuero to the city inhabitants.

Which was the last Muslim kingdom to survive the expansion of the Christian kingdoms?

• The Kingdom of Granada

• The Kingdom of Córdoba

• The Kingdom of al-Andalus

Which kingdom on the peninsula expanded into northern Afriuca, conquering Ceuta in 1415?

• Castilla

• Portugal

• The Crown of Aragón

Why wasn't Granada conquered?

• Because of its military power

• Because of the weakening power of the Christian kingdoms

• Because it bought its freedom by paying parias to Castilla

Which kingdom was unable to expand its territories?

• Navarra

• Portugal

• Aragón

Which monarch permanently unified the Crowns of Castilla and León?

• Alfonso X, the Wise

• Fernando III, the Saint

• Alfonso II.the Chaste

Which sovereign united the Crown of Aragón and the County of Barcelona?

• Pedro III, the Great

• Jaime I, the Conqueror

• Ramón Berenguer IV