chapter 13--war of roses and beyond

Question 1

Last Plantagenet king

Answer 1

Richard II

Question 2

rebelled against Richard because of the Hundred Years War

Answer 2

Henry IV

Question 3

first king of Lancaster Line

Answer 3

Henry IV

Question 4

War of the Roses

Answer 4

Lancaster vs. York

Question 5

final major battle of the war of roses; when was it fought?

Answer 5

Battle of Bosworth Field (1485)

Question 6

defeated the Yorks and became Henry VII

Answer 6

Henry Tudor (Lancaster)

Question 7

first Tudor King

Answer 7

Henry VII

Question 8

Henry VII married and united the Lancaster and the Yorks under the ____?

Answer 8

Tudor Kings

Question 9

France (named for the Franks) was controlled by ______?

Answer 9

feudal lords

Question 10

whose coronation began the modern nation of France

Answer 10

Hugh Capet’s

Question 11

first king to place Hugh Capet’s position above the nobles; FIRST of the CAPETIAN KINGS

Answer 11

Phillip II

Question 12

made France the most powerful nation in europe

Answer 12

Louis IX

Question 13

Argued with Boniface VIII over power in france

Answer 13

Phillip IV

Question 14

Who did Phillip IV argue with?

Answer 14

Boniface VIII

Question 15

Arrested Boniface (which began what?)

Answer 15

Philip IV which began the “Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy”

Question 16

France’s version of Parliament
Philip IV created the group to gain support against the Pope

Answer 16

Estates-General

Question 17

became the strongest nation in europe during the late middle ages

Answer 17

france

Question 18

Peninsula of Spain and Portugal

Answer 18

Iberian Peninsula

Question 19

Muslims from northern africa who took control of Hispania (which was what Carthage was renamed to after Rome took it over)

Answer 19

Moors

Question 20

war led by Spanish kingdoms to RECONQUER the moors

Answer 20

Reconquista

Question 21

King and Queen of Spain who united ARAGON and CASTILLE

Answer 21

Ferdinand (Aragon) and Isabella (Castille)

Question 22

Who did Ferdinand (Aragon) and Isabella (Castille) send on his voyage?

Answer 22

Christopher Columbus

Question 23

date that the moors were defeated and Christopher Columbus sailed

Answer 23

1492

Question 24

attempt to destroy protestant heretics in spain

Answer 24

Spanish inquisition

Question 25

king of Portugal during its greatest days of glory

Answer 25

John I

Question 26

Italian explorer who traveled into the Far East in the 1200s; his stories sparked desire to trade with these nations

Answer 26

Marco Polo

Question 27

started a school for navigation and exploration (in portugal)

Answer 27

Prince Henry the Navigator

Question 28

sailed to the southern portion of africa, the *cape of good hope*

Answer 28

Bartolomeu Dias

Question 29

First European to reach the Far East by sea; sailed around africa to india

Answer 29

Vasco da Gama

Question 30

what did Christopher Columbus desire?

Answer 30

a western route to the *indies*

Question 31

who did Christopher Columbus eventually gain funding from?

Answer 31

spain

Question 32

three ships used by columbus

Answer 32

Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria

Question 33

where did Christopher Columbus eventually make it to? when?

Answer 33

San Salvador (Bahamas) on October 12, 1492

Question 34

how many total voyages to the new world did Christopher Columbus make?

Answer 34

4

Question 35

Christopher Columbus became governor of _____ but was imprisoned for crimes against the natives

Answer 35

Santo Domingo

Question 36

what did Christopher Columbus name the new world natives?

Answer 36

Indians

Question 37

Italian sailor after whom America is named

Answer 37

Amerigo Vespucci

Question 38

first tribe columbus encountered

Answer 38

Arawak

Question 39

first great civilization of the Western Hemisphere

Answer 39

Mayas

Question 40

most important civilization in South America

Answer 40

Incas

Question 41

started the age of exploration

Answer 41

portugal

Question 42

most powerful north American empire at the beginning of the Age of Exploration

Answer 42

Aztecs

Question 43

“conquers”

Answer 43

Conquistadors

Question 44

First *Spanish* landing in North America

Answer 44

Ponce de Leon

Question 45

what was ponce de Leon looking for?

Answer 45

fountain of youth in Florida

Question 46

discovered the Pacific Ocean

Answer 46

Vasco de Balboa

Question 47

first to circumnavigate the globe; 3 year voyage around the world

Answer 47

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 48

conquered the Aztecs and their powerful leader *Montezuma II*

Answer 48

Hernando Cortez

Question 49

conquered the Incas of Peru

Answer 49

Francisco Pizarro

Question 50

discovered the Grand Canyon

Answer 50

Francisco Coronado

Question 51

discovered the Mississippi river

Answer 51

Hernando de Soto

Question 52

explored the coast of california

Answer 52

Juan Cabrillo

Question 53

drawn by Pope Alexander VI to end the exploration rivalry between spain and portugal

Answer 53

Line of Demarcation

Question 54

claimed Brazil for Portugal

Answer 54

Pedro Cabral

Question 55

explored the East coast of northern America

Answer 55

Giovanni de Verrazano

Question 56

discovered the St. Lawrence River

Answer 56

Jacques Cartier

Question 57

first modern explorer to reach the North American mainland

Answer 57

John Cabot

Question 58

gave England major claim to territory in the New World

Answer 58

Newfoundland