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