Spanish Inquistion Flashcards

1
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Heresy

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A belief that goes against/opposes the core beliefs of the church

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2
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What were the Middle Ages like Jews Muslims and Christian’s

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They lived in mutual tolerance

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3
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What happened that disturbed peace for the religion

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The Black Death came to Europe and killed nearly half the population

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4
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What was the result of the Black Death

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It was chaos as there was not enough people to do work and religious tension increased

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5
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Facts on Black Death

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Estimated 50 million died
Resulted in many wars
Called Black Death because of black splotches formed on skin
Lasted for 5 years
Was carried by rats

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6
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How were Jews viewed

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They were greatly disliked
Viewed as Christian killers who were interested in cannibalism and infanticide(killing babies)

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7
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What was said about Jews

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They poisoned wells and caused the Black Death

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8
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What were Jews typical job

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Money lenders
Rent collectors
Debt collectors

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9
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Why did Jews have these jobs

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Jews tended to have theses jobs as it was viewed sinful for a Christian to have that kind of job. This means non-Christian’s had to do it. Leading people to view them as greedy and hoggers emphasising the dislike

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10
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What was the church and state like before the reformation

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The church and state were United making it hard to tell the difference. Catholic bishops installed emperors and kings. The same kings and emperors then protected the church and its ministers . So rebelling against the church was rebelling against the king

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11
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What was the aim of the inquisition

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The inquisitions was set up within the Catholic Church to root out and punish Hersey throughout Europe and America

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12
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When did the inquisition begin

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12th century

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13
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How many years did it continue for

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For hundreds of years around 600

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14
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What is the inquisition famous for

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The severity of its torture and its persecution to Jews and Muslims

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15
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Where was the inquisition worst manifestation

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Spain

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16
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How many years extra did the Spanish Inquisition last

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200years

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17
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How many executions did the Spanish Inquisition result in

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32,000

18
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What happened in 1492

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Jews and Muslims were given 2 options
-Become a baptised Christian (convert)
-Leave Spain

19
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How many people “accepted” conversion

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50,000

20
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How may left Spain

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100,000-200,000

21
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What were force Jewish concerts called

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Marranos

22
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How may Muslims left spain and between what years

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3,000,000 Muslims
1502-1615

23
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What where converted Muslims known as

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Morislas

24
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What other group was target by the inquest

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Protestants

25
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Give an example of how Protestants were targeted

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Protestants that served on merchant vessels visiting Spain ports

26
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What happens in 1565

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26 English soldiers were burned at the stake and 10 times as much imprison

27
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How many Jews lived in the Spain

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200,000

28
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Who thought Jews were a danger

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King Ferdinand and queen Isabella

29
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What did the king and queen do about their fear

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Started a campaign

30
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What was the campaigns job

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Stamp out Hersey but it was also used against political enemies

31
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Where did the Muslim moors rule

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Kingdom of Granada

32
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What did the king and queen worry about Granada

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That’s they would join the Muslim Ottoman Empire and stop their trade

33
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What did Ferdinand and Isabella want

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The wealth of Granadaa d also to get rid of the may Muslims I. Spain.

34
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Who was a infamous general

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Torquemada

35
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Who was Torquemada appointed by

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King Ferdinand and queen Isabella. He was a Dominican friar(monk). He served as a confessed for queen Isabella

36
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What were Torquemada actions

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Over 100,000 people were sentenced to death as heretics under his jurisdiction

37
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Flogging

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Victim publicly tied to a pillar
Their hands bound
They were whipped

38
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Burning at the stake

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Pile of dry wood with a stake at the centre was created.
Victim tied to stake and then set alight
Took around half hour before victor lost consciousness
If it was windy and the fire was blowing away from the victim he or she may endure 2hrs of being slowly burned to death

39
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The rack

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Victim is tied down
Mechanical device usually crank or turning wheel tighten the ropes stretching victims body until joints were dislocated. Continued pressure could cause the limbs to be tornoff.

40
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Roasting feet over burning coals

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Victim would have their legs bound by a stock
Then their feet burned with hot coals

41
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The Garrucha

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Victims hand would be tied behind their back
They be lifted off the ground by a rope tied around their wrists

42
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Tortura Del Agua:

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Victims would be bound to the rack
His head lowered that’s the test of his body
The mouth would then be forced open and water would be forced into their ,mouth
Victim risked suffocation if they did not confess