lunes, 19 de abril de 2010

VOCABULARY

  1. The plague: it was a illness which died more than a cuarter of the population. It broke in Europe in 1348.
  2. The Black Death: is the same
  3. Bourgueoisie: they were very influential too it was made up of rich and powerfull merchants.
  4. bureaucracy: it was a centralised administration which depended directly on the monarch.
  5. army: it was trops were paid by the monarch and followed his orders.
  6. diplomatic: it was a system to maintain relation with oder countrys
  7. autoritarian monarchies: they were formed by the monarchs.
  8. Ivan the Great: he unified Rusia. He annexed new territories and made himself emperor
  9. Henry VIII: he increased royal power in the early 16 century in England.
  10. Charles VII: he unified France and consolidated their power.
  11. Francis I: he helped Charles VII to unified France.
  12. Catholic Monarchs: they were Isabella and Ferdinand. They governed the territories.
  13. Holy brotherhood: a judicial police force to fight against bandins and the abuses of the nobility.
  14. Royal Council: it was the highest judicial body.
  15. Corregidores: they established royal authority in the towns.
  16. Treasury: it was the system which controlled the paid and finances.
  17. Tribunal of the Inquisition: they prosecuted the heretics.
  18. conversos: they were Jews who became to christiany.
  19. Mudejares: they were spanish muslims who lived in Spain
  20. Moriscos: muslims who converted to christianity.

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