__________ was the most powerful ruler in Europe during the 16th
century.
500
Charles V
PeopleBonus
______was the son of the duke of York, and he seized power and instituted a strong-arm rule that lasted more than twenty years, briefly interrupted by Henry VI’s short-lived restoration.
1,000
Edward IV
People
New Monarchs consolidated
power and created the foundation for
Europe’s first modern nation-
states in __,__and____
100
France, England, and Spain
Countries
Mercenary soldiers were recruited
from ______and______to
form the major part of the king’s
army. 200
Switzerland and Germany
Countries
Defeat of the duchy of Burgundy in
1477 removed the threat of a new
state in_____________.
300
France
Countries
What country entered into commercial treaties with
England, Portugal, and the Hanseatic
League? 400
France
Countries
The Holy Roman Empire consisted
of 300 semi-autonomous
___________states.
500
German
Countries Bonus
The latter half of the fifteenth century was considered a period of especially difficult political trial for the _____.
1,000
English
Countries
__________________occured when two
noble families, the House of York and
the House of Lancaster fought a
civil war to gain the crown.
100
War of the Roses
Events
After the Hundred Years’ War and the Great Schism in the church, the nobility and the clergy were:
200
In decline
Events
Maximillian I gained territory in eastern
France after his marriage to:
300
Mary of Burgundy
Events
The French nation-building had two political coner-stones in the
fifteenth century. What were they?
400
1st: Collapse of the English Empire in
France
2nd: Defeat of Charles the Bold
Events
What established a seven member
electoral college consisting of the archbishops of
Mainz, Trier, and Cologne?
.
500
Golden Bull
Events Bonus
In the fifteenth century, an effort was made to control incessant feuding by the creation of an imperial diet known as the _____.
1,000
Reichstag
Events
The New Monarchs reduced the power of the____________
.100
Nobility
Characteristics
In return for the nobles’ support for the_______________ , they gained titles and offices in the
royal court 200
King
Characteristics
The advent of _____________ increased the
vulnerability of noble armies and
their knights.300
Gunpowder
Characteristics
400
The New Monarchies
increased the political influence
of the_______________
Bourgeoisie
Characteristics
500
In return for receiving more
political influence, the bourgeoisie
brought in___________.
Revenues to the crown
CharacteristicsBonus
Innovative funding devices in the fifteenth century included____and______.
1,000
Sale of public offices and the issuance of interest government bonds.
Characteristics
100
With this, the king of France had the power to appoint
bishops to the Gallican Church:
Concordat of Bologna
Concordat of Bologna
200
The Concordat of Bologna
represented a major blow to
_________________influence.
Papal
Concordat of Bologna
300
France’s control over the
Concordat of Bologna was one
reason why it didn’t
become__________.
Protestant
Concordat of Bologna
400
French entry into__________set the stage for the first four major
wars with Spain.
Italy
Concordat of Bologna
500
The victory of _____________won the
Concordat of Bologna from the pope in August
1516.
France at Marignano in
September 1515
Concordat of Bologna
Bonus
Assisted by the powerful allies, ____ drove the Venetians out of Romagna in 1509 and fully secured the Papal states.
1,000
Pope Julius
Concordat of Bologna
100
Marriage of ____and______unifi
ed Spain
Ferdinand and Isabella
Spain
200
Spain had three religions(____,___and_________) that coexisted with a certain degree of
toleration
Islam, Judaism, and Christianity
Spain
300
In Spain, converted Jews were
called______and Muslims were called______
Conversos, Moriscos
Spain
400
________was the first to rule over a
united Spain.
Charles I
Spain
500
Ferdinand and Isabella sponsored
the Genoese adventurer _________.
Christopher Columbus
Spain Bonus
Both ___and____ had been poorly ruled and divided kingdoms in the mid-fifteenth century.
1,000
Castile and Aragon
Spain
Salt Tax
100
Gabelle
Vocab
Civil Servants in Castile
200
Corregiodores
Vocab
Ferdinand and Isabella rarely called the ____ into session.
300
Cortes
Vocab
In the Wars of the Roses York’s symbol was a ____
400
White Rose
Vocab
Lancaster’s symbol was a ___
500
Red rose
VocabBonus
A powerful league of cities and towns
1,000
Hermandad
Vocab
The feudal monarchy of the High Middle Ages was characterized by the division of the basic powers of government between the ____ and his _____.