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When did Early-Modern Age start?
It started in 1492, with the discovery of America.
When did Early Modern Age finish?
It finished in 1789 with the French Revolution.
Name the Hapsburg Kings in Spain.
Carlos I, Felipe II, Felipe III, Felipe IV and Carlos II.
the Bourbon Kings in Spain.
Felipe V, Fernando VI, Carlos III and Carlos IV.
What territories did the Catholic Monarchs control?
Castilla, Aragón, Granada, Navarra, the Canary Island, Melilla and some parts of Italy.
Who was Christopher Columbus?
He was a sailor who discovered America in 1492.
What's the name of the Institution that looked for people who weren't Catholics?
The Spanish Inquisition.
Name 2 Spanish explorers who conquered territories in America.
Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro.
What did Hernán Cortés conquer?
He conquered Mexico.
What did Francisco Pizarro conquer?
He conquered Peru.
Who was Juan Sebastian Elcano?
He was the first person to sail around the world.
Say 3 consequences of discoveries.
Spain became a powerful empire, the Spanish brought gold, silver and new products,, the Spanish language and culture were taken to America, slavery and diseases
Why didn't Spanish people like Carlos I?
Because he wasn't born in Spain, he couldn't speak Spanish and he brought many nobles from Flanders to Spain.
Who were the enemies of Spain during the reigns of Carlos I and Felipe II?
France and the Turkish Empire.
What happened when Carlos II died? Why?
There was a war because Carlos II died without an heir.
Who was the winner of the Spanish War of Succession?
Felipe V.
