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Golden Era Flashcards

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Who wanted to unite all of Europe to fight against the Turks?

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Carlos I

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Why did Carlos Ists dream of uniting Europe to fight the Turks never succeed?

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  • The Protestant Reformation
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List Martin Luther’s problems with the Catholic Church:

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  1. Indulgences
  2. Didn’t believe in saints/thought Mary to be special
  3. Hierarchy
  4. Celibacy of Priests
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4
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What Spanish king built the Spanish Armada Invencible?

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Felipe II

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5
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When was the Battle of San Quentin?

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1577

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In which battle did the Spaniards defeat the French?

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San Quentin 1577

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At which battle did the Spaniards defeat the Turks?

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Lepanto 1571

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What were the 3 WORST kings of the Golden Era?

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  1. Felipe III
  2. Felipe IV
  3. Carlos II
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What king famously couldn’t even stand up?

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Carlos II

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Who was the most important writer of the Golden Era?

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Miguel de Cervantes

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11
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What was Miguel de Cervantes’ most famous work?

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Don Quixote

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At what battle did Cervantes lose his hand?

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Lepanto

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Where did Cervantes write most of Don Quixote?

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In Prison

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What are the 4 main characters of Don Quixote?

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  • Sancho Panza (Alonso’s sidekick)
  • Alonso Quijano (main character)
  • Dulcinea (love interest of Alonso)
  • Rosinante (his horse)
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What monarchs created the Spanish Inquisition?

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Isabel and Fernando

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Why was the inquisition started?

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To maintain religious unity in Spain

17
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How many years did the Inquisition last for?

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350 years

18
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What was the name for Public Executions of the Inquisition?

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Auto de Fe

19
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Define: Auto de Fe

A

Public executions of the Inquisition

20
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In which city did the first Auto de Fe occur?

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Sevilla

21
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How did the Church benefit financially from the Inquisition?

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They confiscated all the belongings of their victims

22
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Who was the most notorious Inquisitor?

A

Thomas de Torquemada

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