A) A lack of naval support B) A lack of leadership C) A lack of weapons D) A lack of food supplies
A) They refused to wear military uniforms B) They wanted to be generals and soldiers on the same day C) They were too old to fight D) They lacked formal education
A) It doubled and then tripled B) It was cut in half C) It remained the same D) It quadrupled then decreased
A) The Atlantic Fleet Committee B) The Royal Naval Council C) Council of Castile D) Junta de Armadas
A) They provided protection against the English and French navies B) They transported goods for Spanish merchants C) They paid high taxes to the Spanish crown D) They brought gold from the New World
A) A treaty to stop selling arms to rebels B) A plan to disarm the Castilian nobility C) A force of 140,000 paid soldiers supported by equitable taxes D) A naval alliance with the Dutch
A) Closing all legal brothels in Spain B) Banning the consumption of alcohol C) Mandating church attendance D) Prohibiting gambling in royal courts
A) The Spanish treasure fleet of 1628 was captured by the Dutch B) The Genoese bankers seized Spanish land C) The King refused to sign the decree D) The Church refused to lend money
A) The Andalusian revolt B) The Portuguese uprising C) The Catalan revolt D) The Milanese uprising
A) The revolt was repressed and the Duke received clemency B) The Duke successfully took the throne C) The Duke was executed immediately D) The rebellion lasted for ten years
A) He removed Olivares from office B) He ordered the execution of all grandees C) He joined the French army D) He abdicated the throne
A) They were reinstated when Luis de Haro took over B) They were permanently banned C) They were replaced by military tribunals D) They were converted into a parliament
A) He issued an amnesty for the rebels B) He increased taxes on Catalonia C) He exiled the Catalan nobility D) He executed the leaders of the rebellion
A) Manage the personal finances of the King B) Control the price of bread C) Increase the influence of the Church D) Circumvent the formal system to enact policies quickly
A) A decline in agricultural production B) A massive plague in Castile C) The loss of the American colonies D) The financial pressures of the Thirty Years' War
A) 1634 B) 1624 C) 1621 D) 1635
A) Rocroi B) Dunkirk C) Breda D) Paris
A) Portugal first B) Netherlands first C) Bohemia first D) France first
A) Catalonia B) Flanders C) Bohemia D) Portugal
A) Battle of Rocroi B) Revolts in Portugal C) Fronde rebellions D) Loss of Dunkirk
A) Ferdinand II B) Louis XIII C) Baltasar de Zúñiga D) Louis XIV
A) The Netherlands B) Bohemia C) Catalonia D) Portugal
A) Breda B) Dunkirk C) Rocroi D) Nördlingen
A) Louis XIV B) Louis XIII C) Baltasar de Zúñiga D) Ferdinand II
A) Guzmán B) Sandoval C) Habsburg D) Zúñiga
A) Eight B) Twelve C) Ten D) Sixteen
A) Sixteen B) Fourteen C) Eighteen D) Twenty
A) Ten years B) Fifteen years C) Thirty years D) Twenty years
A) Buen Retiro Palace B) Seville Cathedral C) The Royal Palace of Madrid D) The Escorial
A) Lerma B) De Zúñiga C) Luis de Haro D) Philip III
A) The Iron King B) The Great Reformer C) The Sun King D) The Planet King
A) Madrid B) Valladolid C) Lisbon D) Seville
A) Bartolomé Esteban Murillo B) El Greco C) Diego Velázquez D) Francisco Goya
A) Juan José B) Philip V C) Balthasar Charles D) Charles II
A) Appendicitis B) Plague C) Influenza D) Smallpox
A) Margaret of Austria B) Sor María de Ágreda C) Elisabeth of France D) Maria Anna
A) None B) Fifty C) Three D) Ten
A) Arabic B) Latin C) Greek D) Russian
A) Balthasar Charles B) John IV C) Juan José D) Charles II
A) As a brilliant military strategist B) As a tyrannical dictator C) As a weak individual D) As a benevolent reformer
A) Naturalistic outdoor scenery B) Perspective scenery C) Static painted backdrops D) Abstract minimalist sets
A) Flanders B) Italy C) Spain D) France
A) 1635 B) 1631 C) 1624 D) 1610
A) Francisco Goya B) Eugenio Caxés C) Pablo Picasso D) Leonardo da Vinci
A) Isabella of Portugal B) Nuestra Señora del Milagro C) The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception D) Santa Maria de Agreda
A) 25 December B) 12 August C) 1 January D) 12 July
A) 1625 B) 1640 C) 1610 D) 1650
A) France B) Italy C) Portugal D) England
A) Lisbon B) Madrid C) Zaragoza D) Seville
A) 1648 B) 1696 C) 1679 D) 1665
A) The Cortes of Castile B) John Joseph of Austria C) Mariana D) Louis XIV
A) Thirty B) Two C) Ten D) None
A) María Calderón B) María Manrique C) Elisabeth of France D) Maria Anna of Austria
A) Paris B) Vienna C) Rome D) Madrid
A) The death of Charles II B) Religious wars C) Organic causes D) A lack of gold from the Indies |