REVIEW SHEET RIVAL OF MONARCHIES
pp.  364-368

 
1. Focus Question:  How did the monarchies consolidate power in the fifteenth century and what what factors helped them consolidate power? 
 In which century, was there a revival of the monarchy?  What factors helped to undermine the power of the nobles and the clergy?  What new alliance did the kings forge?  How did kings generally raise new revenues? In the late 10th century, which was Russia's most dominant city?  How was the power of the Golden Horde broken and who led the campaign?   What were the the two counerstones of French nation building?  Why was a strong nation at two-edged sword for France?  What was the condition of the French government by the middle of the sixteenth century?  How was the power of the Golden Horde broken and who led the campaign?  How did Spain attain national unification?  Why was the Inquisition established under whose jurisdiction did it operate?  What was the fate of the Jews and Moriscos in Spain?  What was the purpose of the Ferdinand and Isabella's marriage policy?  Why was the War of the Roses fought and which side eventually won?   Which dynasty did Henry VII of England establish and how did he consolidate royal power? 

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