Relier Pairs From Catholic Monarchs to Felipe IIVersion en ligne From Catholic Monarchs to Felipe II par Miguel Angel Preciado Lopez 1 Where was Carlos I born? 2 What happened to Portugal and its territories in 1580? 3 What policies did the Catholic Monarchs have to control their influence in Europe? 4 What was the problem with Carlos' advisors? 5 When Carlos I abdicated, who inherited his German lands? 6 When did Carlos I become Holy Roman Emperor? 7 Which Islands were named after Felipe II? 8 What was the policy of the Catholic Monarchs towards Jews and Muslims? 9 Which war started during Felipe II's reign? 10 Which other continents did the Catholic Monarchs add to their territories? They wanted to convert them to Catholicism He was born in Flanders. They married into European royal families and sought to stop France from becoming powerful They added the Americas and part of Africa – for example, Melilla 1520 It became part of Spain His brother did The Philippines They weren't Spanish and didn't understand Spanish politics The Eighty Years' War