Spain By:Angelina Kierzek March 27th 2017
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- 3. Cid Was a brilliant general, was never defeated in battle. Remained faithful to his King, even after the king unjustly accused him of treason. Generously dealt with his defeated opponents. Good Christian, who tried to live a morally upright life.
- 7. Men and women from religious orders, priests and other clergy, who had the authority to teach and convert people to catholicism.
- 13. The Christian reconquest of Spain from the Muslims.
- 15. The effort to manipulate other people’s beliefs, attitudes, or actions by the meanings of symbols, (words, gestures, banners, monuments, music, clothing, etc.)
- 17. Conquerors. Spanish conquerors of Mexico.
- 18. The area of jurisdiction of Islamic rulers.
- 19. Spanish Conquistador. He led an expedition that caused the Aztec Empire to fall. Already a wealthy man before he travelled to Mexico.
- 20. The only part of Spain that was in Muslim hands. Was captured on January 2, 1492 after 10 years of fighting.
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- 1. Supported themselves through war and land. Many ______ owned land and took a share of crops and livestock that the peasants raised.
- 2. Inquisition A state-run system of courts in Spain where non-Catholics are put on trial.
- 4. Almost conquered the entire Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal). _______ rulers and rich merchants supported music art, and architecture that reflected Islamic values. Often created works of art using designs and written scripts. Practice and follow Islam. Believe that Islam is a religion.
- 5. Ferdinand Along with his wife, was titled “Catholic Monarchs”. Believed he and his wife had the religious duty of converting as many people as possible to the Catholic Faith, within Spain and beyond it's borders.
- 6. Small areas of land often ruled by princes.
- 8. Beginning of the Middle Ages, almost everyone in Spain was _________. Type of religion.
- 9. 94% of Spain is _________. The __________ Monarchs are Queen Isabella, and King Ferdinand. Type of religion.
- 10. Spain was ruled by the ________. These people also invaded Spain from the North at the end of the Roman Empire.
- 11. Isabella Very devoted to her religion. Roman pope gave her and her husband the title of “Catholic Monarchs”. She and her husband wanted to unite Spain under one religion, and take over the Spanish Inquisition. Husband was King Ferdinand.
- 12. Columbus Italian explorer, navigator, colonizer, and citizen of the Republic of Genoa. With the help of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain (King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella) he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean.
- 14. of Chivalry A code that was supposed to govern the behaviour of all the Christian soldiers.
- 16. Lower class of nobles, who never owned land.