MODERN HISTORY IN SPAIN; 15th and 16th CENTURIES.

Who gave the tittle of Catholic Monarchs to Isabel I and Fernando II?

• The Pope Fernando VI

• The Pope Alexander VI

• Felipe II

• Christopher Colombus

What were the Catholic Monarchs' objectives for their National policy?

• Make Jews and Muslims to convert to catholicism.

• Increase the power of the Monarquy.

• Reduce de power of Nobles, the churh and the parliament.

What were the Catholic Monarchs' objectives for the expansion?

• Spread Catholicism

• Expand into Africa.

• Bring peace

• Give permission for Christopher Colombus to travel west to Asia.

What were the Catholic Monarchs' objectives for their international policy?

• Stop France to becoming powerful

• Increase Spain's Importance in Europe by marrying their children with other European Royal families.

• Unify the Christian Kingdoms

Why was the naval exploration possible?

Because of...

• Advances in shipbuilding and map making

• New charts about winds and seas,

• The war in Philippine islands

What are the Catholic Monarchs' objectives for the unification of the Christian kingdoms?

• Exploration

• Bring peace

• Spread Catholicism

• Complete the repopulation and conquer Granada.

Carlos I's dynasty is...

• Trastamara

• Habsburg

• Bourbon

Who was Carlos I?

• The Catholic Monarchs' grandson

• Isabel I's brother

• Fernando II's cousin

where was Carlos I born?

• Madrid

• Granada

• France

• Flandes

What were some difficulties Carlos I had during his reign?

• he couldn't speak Spanish.

• He increased taxes in Castilla.

• His advisors were not Spanish.

• He didn't have friends