1.5 New Monarchies

• What does the term "New Monarchies" refer to?

  Consolidating power in Western Europe
• The New Monarchies emerged in the late 15th and 16th centuries in Western Europe as rulers sought to consolidate power
• New Monarchies relied on local nobles for military strength.

  False
• Arrange the key characteristics of New Monarchies in order of their impact on society.

  1️⃣ Centralized Power

  2️⃣ Improved Tax Collection

  3️⃣ Administrative Reforms

  4️⃣ National Armies
• Match the features of New Monarchies with their feudal counterparts:

  Centralization ↔️ High

  Tax Collection ↔️ Efficient

  Administration ↔️ Centralized bureaucracy

  Army ↔️ National professional
• Who were two notable rulers of New Monarchies?

  Louis XI and Henry VII
• New Monarchies differed from feudal monarchies with their centralized power
• Louis XI and Henry VII were known for implementing administrative reforms.
• What was one economic factor contributing to the rise of New Monarchies?

  Increased trade
• The Protestant Reformation weakened the influence of the Church
• Henry VII of England established a strong royal bureaucracy.
• Match the New Monarchies with their notable rulers:

  France ↔️ Louis XI

  England ↔️ Henry VII

  Spain ↔️ Ferdinand and Isabella
• Arrange the actions of New Monarchies in France, England, and Spain in chronological order.

  1️⃣ Louis XI expands royal territory

  2️⃣ Henry VII suppresses noble rebellions

  3️⃣ Ferdinand and Isabella unify kingdoms
• What did Ferdinand and Isabella enforce through the Spanish Inquisition?

  Religious orthodoxy
• New Monarchies relied on noble-led forces for military strength.

  False
• Louis XI of France expanded royal territories by using diplomacy and military might
• Louis XI of France reigned from 1461 to 1483.
• Henry VII of England established a strong royal bureaucracy and promoted trade
• Which country was unified under Ferdinand and Isabella?

  Spain
• Ferdinand and Isabella enforced religious orthodoxy through the Spanish Inquisition.
• What are four key characteristics of New Monarchies?

  Centralized power, improved tax collection, administrative reforms, national armies
• New Monarchies differed from feudal monarchies by having centralized power.
• How did New Monarchies differ from feudal monarchies in terms of centralization?

  High centralization vs. low centralization
• New Monarchies had efficient tax collection, while feudal monarchies had poor tax collection.
• Which army type characterized New Monarchies?

  National professional army
• Notable rulers of New Monarchies include Louis XI of France and Henry VII of England
• Order the key characteristics of New Monarchies based on their impact on governance:

  1️⃣ Centralized Power

  2️⃣ Improved Tax Collection

  3️⃣ Administrative Reforms

  4️⃣ National Armies
• The Protestant Reformation weakened the Church's influence, allowing monarchs to exert greater control.
• The economic basis of New Monarchies was trade and taxation
• Which New Monarch unified Spain and promoted religious orthodoxy?

  Ferdinand and Isabella
• Which rulers unified Spain and enforced religious orthodoxy?

  Ferdinand and Isabella
• The New Monarchies in Europe emerged in the late 15th and early 16th centuries
• Ferdinand and Isabella unified Spain, promoted exploration, and enforced religious orthodoxy.
• Which ruler centralized administration and controlled feudal lords in France?

  Louis XI
• Henry VII of England established a strong royal bureaucracy and promoted trade
• Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella focused on unifying kingdoms, promoting exploration, and enforcing religious orthodoxy.
• Match the kingdom with its key feature and notable ruler:

  France ↔️ Centralized administration, Louis XI

  England ↔️ Strong royal bureaucracy, Henry VII

  Spain ↔️ Unified kingdoms, Ferdinand and Isabella
• Order the kingdoms and their notable rulers chronologically:

  1️⃣ France under Louis XI

  2️⃣ England under Henry VII

  3️⃣ Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella
• Louis XI of France used diplomacy and military might to expand royal territories and control feudal lords.
• What were the key outcomes of New Monarchies consolidating power in Europe?

  Economic growth and stability