Social 8 Contact and Change Ch 9: Spain Looks Westward

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King Ferdinand II & Queen Isabella I

Their marriage merged the territories of Castile and Aragon, creating a, powerful, centralized kingdom, and they completed the Reconquista

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Qualities of a Good Christian Soldier (Code of Chivalry)

Military success, loyalty (to kings), fairness & faith in God

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Propaganda

An attempt to manipulate people by using exaggerated or distorted information.

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Poem of El Cid

An epic poem that glorified honour of warriors who were loyal, fiar, christian and brave in battle. Inspired the the Code of Chivalry

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God, Gold and Glory

motives for Spanish expansionism

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The idea of national wealth is based off of what?

A country's supply of gold and silver

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What choices were non-Catholics given?

Convert or be exiled

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Who gave King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella the title of Catholic Monarchs?

The Pope

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What was greatly valued in Muslim society?

Learning/education

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Why did KIng Ferdinand and Queen Isabella approve Christopher Columbus' voyages?

They needed gold for wealth and power, wanted to convert people

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Spanish Inquisition

A Spanish court system in which non-Catholics were put on trial

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Reconquista

The period of time that the Catholic kingdoms of Spain fought the Moors to retake the Iberian Peninsula

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Principalities

Territories often ruled by a prince

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Polytheism

The belief in multiple gods

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Moors

Muslim people of Arab and Berber descent who conquered the Iberian Peninsula

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Monotheism

The belief in one god

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Missionaries

Individuals sent to convert others to a particular religion

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Iberian Peninsula

Located on the south-western edge of Europe where Spain and Portugal are located

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Hidalgos

The male children of poor noble men, they had a title but no land.

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El Cid

A Spanish hero who fought against the Moors

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Chivalry

The honour code of a knight

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Caliphate

A unified federal Islamic government for the Muslim world

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Caliph

A civil and religous leader of a Muslim state

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Al-Andalus

The name given to the Iberian Peneisula by the Moors after they conquered Spain and Portugal

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What happened to the Jews and Muslims living in Spain after the Reconquista?

They had to convert or be exiled.

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How did the expulstion of Jews and Muslims affect Spain?

A significant loss of cultural diversity and economic contributions, which negatively impacted the nations development.

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3 Gs

God, Gold and Glory