Lesson 17.1 Extending Spanish Power

Who was the grandson of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella?

• Henry VIII
• Philip II
• Louis XIV
• Charles V

Which Spanish king wore two crowns, one in Spain, and another in Hapsburg?

• Charles V
• Philip II
• Ferdinand II
• Isabella I

What King made Spain the foremost power in Europe and ruled as an absolute monarch?

• Isabella I
• Charles V
• Philip II
• Ferdinand II

What is an Absolute Monarch?

• A form of government where the ruler is elected by the people.
• A form of government where a single ruler has complete control and authority over the country and its people.
• A form of government where a group of rulers make decisions collectively.
• A form of government where power is shared equally among the citizens.

What is Divine Right?

• The belief that a monarch's authority comes from the people.
• The belief that a monarch's authority is inherited through bloodline.
• The belief that a monarch's authority is determined by the parliament.
• The belief that a monarch's authority comes directly from God.

What was the result of the Spanish Armada?

• victory of the Spanish fleet over the English navy
• peaceful resolution between Spain and England
• mutual destruction of both the Spanish and English navies
• defeat of the Spanish fleet by the English navy

Who was El Greco?

• El Greco was a French painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.
• El Greco was an Italian painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.
• El Greco was a Spanish poet, playwright, and novelist of the Spanish Renaissance.
• El Greco was a Greek painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.

Who was Lope de Vega?

• Spanish playwright and poet
• English mathematician and physicist
• French philosopher and writer
• Italian painter and sculptor

What led to the decline of Spanish power in the 1600s?

• Political instability, territorial disputes, and religious conflicts.
• Technological advancements, cultural shifts, and demographic changes.
• Natural disasters, epidemics, and famines.
• Economic difficulties, costly wars, and the emergence of other European powers.

What famous book did Miguel de Cervantes write?

• Golden Century

• El Greco

• Don Quixote
• The Great Gatsby