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Unit 7 The Late Middle Ages

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  • What was one of the political conflicts of the Kingdom of Castilla?
    Enrique II assassinated his brother Pedro I
  • What was the war called between England and France?
    The Hundred Years War
  • What did the creation of hearings do?
    that administered justice in the name of the king, improved tax collection and confronted the nobility
  • What kingdom was established in 1238?
    The Kingdom of Granada
  • What kind of power did the Roman law give the kings?
    authority over the entire kingdom
  • What were the 3 problems that caused the crisis in the 14th century?
    War, Famine, the Plague
  • What is the area called that encompasses an administrative district with houses, mosques, public baths and a cemetery?
    a palatine city
  • What was the Alcazaba connected to?
    Generalife
  • Why did the Nasrid economy flourish?
    the expansion of irrigation, mining, & textile handcrafts, & trade
  • How much did the European population decline during the 14th century?
    From 80 million to 45 million
  • What occurred during 1348-1352?
    the Black Plague
  • What did the Generalitat do?
    monitored compliance with the agreements of the Courts
  • Why was the Kingdom of Granada successful?
    it had various favorable circumstances
  • What is another word for parias?
    Taxes
  • What kingdom conquered the Canary islands?
    Castilla
  • What were two important towers called in the Alcazaba?
    Torre Del Homenaje (the Keep) and the Torre de la Vela (Watchtower)
  • What were the two areas that made up the Royal Complex?
    The Comares Palace & The Court of the Lions
  • Where did the Black Death first break out?
    Asia
  • What is another name for the General Council that was created in the Kingdom of Aragon?
    Generalitat
  • What are did the Kingdom of Aragon expand to?
    The mediterranean
  • What was the name of the common legislation that Alfonso XI enacted?
    the Ordenamiento de Alcalá
  • What is the most important architectural work from Nasrid art?
    the Alhambra
  • What spread through trade routes in the 14th century?
    The Black Death
  • What area did Castilla expand to?
    The Atlantic