Unit 3 Review Flashcards - Spanish Inquisition, Rise of Nation-States, England, and France
What does Reconquista mean?
Reconquer
The Spanish Reconquista was a war between which two groups:
Christians and Muslims
What was the reason for the Spanish Inquisition’s focus on non-Christians?
The Spanish Monarch’s fear of Spain returning to foreign rule.
Nation-States were large territories with:
Common cultures (language, religion, values, etc.) with ONE strong ruler.
Which best explains why ECONOMIC growth helped the European monarchs INCREASE their power?
They were no longer dependent on their lords to provide armies.
What was the main CAUSE of the 100 Years War?
Fishing rights in the English Channel.
This individual, was just 17 years old when she led the French Army to victory at the Battle of Orleans and served as a uniting force for France during the 100 Years War?
Joan of Arc.
True or False: France won the 100 Years War.
True
Which French King strengthened his power over the nobles?
Louis IX of France