U5 L7 Spain (PART 4)

Question 1

Only people who followed which religion could live in Latin America?

Answer 1

Catholics

Question 2

What church was responsible for presenting the gospel to the Indians?

Answer 2

Catholic church

Question 3

How many Indians was the Catholic church tasked to convert?

Answer 3

15-20 million

Question 4

Who are friars?

Answer 4

member of certain religious orders of the Roman Catholic Church

Question 5

What did friars protect converted Indians from?

Answer 5

harshness of mine and plantation owners

Question 6

By 1800, how much wealth of Latin America did the church control?

Answer 6

one half

Question 7

What were the three social classes Latin America was divided into?

Answer 7

1- peninsulares
2-aristocracy/creoles
3- mestizos, mulattos, Indians, and blacks

Question 8

Who were the peninsulares?

Answer 8

people in important political and military positions appoint by king or Council of Indies

Question 9

Who were the aristocracy/creoles (in terms of Latin America social class)?

Answer 9

• purely white class

- Spaniards born in New World

Question 10

Who were the mestizos?

Answer 10

person of Spanish and American Indian descent

Question 11

Who were mulattos?

Answer 11

person have one white and black parent

Question 12

What percentage of the population did the peninsulares and aristocracy take up?

Answer 12

19%

Question 13

What percentage did the mulattos, mestizos, Indians and black take up?

Answer 13

80%

Question 14

Of the three socials classes, which were the most dissatisfied?

Answer 14

aristocracy/creoles

Question 15

Why were the aristocracy/creoles dissatisfied?

Answer 15

• although pure Spanish descent

- had no rights because were born in colonie

Question 16

What were 3 freedom-preaching authors that the Creoles were familiar with?

Answer 16

• Locke
• Voltaire
• Rousseau

Question 17

What was the first major war after the era of Charles V and Philip II?

Answer 17

Thirty Years War

Question 18

Where was the Thirty Years war mostly fought in?

Answer 18

Germany

Question 19

What was one of the reasons for the Thirty Years War concerning Lutheranism?

Answer 19

Catholics converting to Lutheranism were taking their lands with them

Question 20

When was the Holy roman Empire defeated and the Treaty of Westphalia signed?

Answer 20

1648

Question 21

What was the most serious outcome of the Thirty Years War?

Answer 21

the blow to the Counter Reformation and Catholic Church

Question 22

What were the 3 major results of the Thirty Years War?

Answer 22

• all land ownership set to what it was in 1624
• Calvinism receive same rights as Lutheranism
• independent nations proved they can be victorious over organizations like the Holy Roman Empire

Question 23

Who was the last of the Spanish Hapsburgs? When did he die?

Answer 23

Charles II in 1700

Question 24

When the War of Spanish Succession began in 1702, which countries were united?

Answer 24

• England
• Dutch Netherlands
• Austria
• Russia
• Germany

Question 25

Who were the allies in the War of Spanish Succession led by?

Answer 25

General John Churchill of England

Question 26

What were the results of the War of Spanish Succession?

Answer 26

• Savoy and Hohenzollern royal families recognized

- Philip of France took throne of Spain as Philip V

Question 27

Spain and France did not unite until when?

Answer 27

1756

Question 28

When did the American war for independence begin?

Answer 28

1776