Social Science Unit 3 - Fall of an Empire

This was a time when writers and artists in Spain produced a lot of famous work.

• Renaissance

• Spanish Golden Age

What treaty did Felipe V of Spain sign to give away all of Spain's territories in Europe?

• Treaty of the Bourbons

• Treaty of the Spanish Succession

• Treaty of Utrecht

• Treaty of Spain

He was named as successor to the Spanish throne by Carlos II.

• Felipe Bourbon

• Felipe III

• Carlos II

• Fernando II of Aragon

What was the name of Felipe IV's royal adviser (valido)?

• Duque de Lerma

• Conde-Duque de Olivares

• Carlos III

• Jorge Juan

This Spanish artist was a court painter to King Felipe IV. One of his famous paintings is called "Las Meninas".

• El Greco

• Francisco de Quevedo

• Miguel de Cervantes

• Diego Velázquez

This artist from Greece painted many religious paintings for the churches and monasteries and is considered the first great master of Spanish painting.

• El Greco

• Diego Velázquez

• Francisco de Quevedo

• Miguel de Cervantes

In 1665, he succeeded Felipe IV when he was just three years old.

• Carlos II

• Luis I

• Fernando VI

• Felipe V

This system was established by Felipe V after the War of the Spanish Succession.

• democracy

• constitutional monarchy

• oligarchy

• absolute monarchy

What process did Jorge Juan y Santacilia use that led him to discover that the Earth was not perfectly round?

• quadrant

• triangulation

• investigation

• protraction

In what year did the Thirty Years War start?

• 1618

• 1621

• 1713

• 1665