Isabella l and Ferdinand ll

Question 1

What year did the marriage of Queen Isabella I of Castille and King Ferdinand II of Aragon take place?

Answer 1

1469

Question 2

True or False: The marriage of Isabella I and Ferdinand II was primarily a political alliance.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What were the two kingdoms united by the marriage of Isabella I and Ferdinand II?

Answer 3

Castille and Aragon

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The marriage of Isabella I and Ferdinand II is often cited as a key event in the unification of _____ Spain.

Answer 4

modern

Question 5

Which monarch was known as the ‘Catholic Monarchs’?

Answer 5

Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon

Question 6

Multiple Choice: What was one of the major outcomes of the marriage between Isabella I and Ferdinand II?

Answer 6

Unification of Spain

Question 7

Who was the first child of Isabella and Ferdinand that played a significant role in European politics?

Answer 7

Catherine of Aragon

Question 8

True or False: The marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand ended all regional conflicts in Spain immediately.

Answer 8

False

Question 9

What significant event did Isabella and Ferdinand sponsor shortly after their marriage?

Answer 9

Christopher Columbus’s voyage to the New World

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand helped to strengthen _____ against foreign threats.

Answer 10

Spain

Question 11

What title did Ferdinand hold before marrying Isabella?

Answer 11

King of Aragon

Question 12

Multiple Choice: Which of the following was NOT a consequence of the marriage?

Answer 12

Immediate peace throughout Europe

Question 13

True or False: Isabella I was the only ruler of Castille before her marriage.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

What role did religion play in the marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand?

Answer 14

It solidified Catholicism as a unifying force in Spain.

Question 15

What was one of the primary goals of Isabella and Ferdinand’s reign?

Answer 15

To complete the Reconquista

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand is often viewed as the beginning of the _____ Age in Spain.

Answer 16

Golden

Question 17

Who was responsible for the Spanish Inquisition initiated during their reign?

Answer 17

Isabella I and Ferdinand II

Question 18

Multiple Choice: Which of the following territories did NOT become part of Spain due to the marriage?

Answer 18

Portugal

Question 19

True or False: The marriage was celebrated with a grand ceremony in the city of Toledo.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

What was the relationship between Isabella I and Ferdinand II prior to their marriage?

Answer 20

Cousins

Question 21

Fill in the blank: The marriage created a powerful _____ dynasty in Spain.

Answer 21

royal

Question 22

What was one of the key policies promoted by Isabella and Ferdinand after their marriage?

Answer 22

Centralization of power

Question 23

What significant architectural project did Isabella and Ferdinand support?

Answer 23

Construction of the Alhambra

Question 24

Multiple Choice: Which of the following best describes the political landscape of Spain before Isabella and Ferdinand’s marriage?

Answer 24

Fragmented and divided

Question 25

True or False: The marriage did not influence Spain’s exploration efforts in the Americas.

Answer 25

False