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What turning point of Spanish history took place in the 8th century?

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What turning point of Spanish history took place in the 8th century?

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* There was an invasion by the Moors.
* The Moors were Muslims who lived in Northern Africa

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What conditions in Islamic Spain allowed the Christian Kingdoms to take over the country?

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What conditions in Islamic Spain allowed the Christian Kingdoms to take over the country?

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* Distrust between Muslim leaders
* The Christians took back control over the kingdoms of Spain

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What was the last region of Spain left in Muslim hands by the 13th century?

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What was the last region of Spain left in Muslim hands by the 13th century?

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* Granada.

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Who were Ferdinand and Isabella and how did their marriage change Spain?

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Who were Ferdinand and Isabella and how did their marriage change Spain?

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* Ferdinand of Aragon
* Isabella of Castille
* They married and Castille and Aragon united
* Wanted to purge Granada of the Muslims

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How did Jews and Muslims react to the royal orders of expulsion?

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How did Jews and Muslims react to the royal orders of expulsion?

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* Didn't want to give up faith
* They didn't want to die
* Order for Jews= 1492
* Order for Muslims= 1502
* Many converted but Ferdinand and Isabella weren't convinced

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What was the stated goal of the Spanish Inquisition?

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What was the stated goal of the Spanish Inquisition?

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* To get the Muslims and Jews out of Spain
* Spain was known as "Land of the Blessed Virgin"
* They wanted to "cleanse" Spain

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How would you define the term "heretic"?

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How would you define the term "heretic"?

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* Someone who has different beliefs from another group (Roman Catholics)
* Views are often seen as dangerous
* Doesn't have set religious views

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What was one possible economic reason for the Inquisition? 

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What was one possible economic reason for the Inquisition? 

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* They didn't want the converted Jews and Muslims to rise against them and take back Spain
* After the "heretics" confessed, their possessions were taken and this added to the wealth of the King and Queen

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What tactics were used to get confessions from the accused heretics?

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What tactics were used to get confessions from the accused heretics?

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* Beaten, property was taken, put into prison
* Were often forced to give another's name.
* Strappado: Person was tied up by their arms and "bounced" until their shoulders came out of their sockets
* Rack: A person was tied to rollers and stretched until they confessed or until their arms and legs were no longer attached.

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Who had more control over the Spanish Inquisition, the Pope or the King? 

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Who had more control over the Spanish Inquisition, the Pope or the King? 

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* The King.
* Ferdinand told the Pope to leave the business in Spain to him
* He threatened anyone who tried to side with the Pope or with Rome

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* Ferdinand and Isabella were feared, but they united a Catholic Spain with it.
* The Inquisition did not end until the early 19th century after it had lost much of its backing.

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https://mrcaseyhistory.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/reconquista-and-spanish-inquisition-article.pdf
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/heretic