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Philip II ruled over Spain in ...
a) the second half of the XVI century.
b) the first half of the XVI century.
c) the first half of the XVII century.
d) the second half of the XVII century.

Philip's parents were ...
a) Charles V and Isabella of Portugal.
b) The Catholic Monarchs.
c) Joanna I of Castile and Philip the Handsome.
d) John II of Castile and Isabella of Portugal.

The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial was built to commemorate ...
a) the victory of St Quentin over France.
b) Philip's marriage to Elisabeth of Valois.
c) the victory of Gravelines over France.
d) the birth of Philip's first son.

The Rebellion of the Alpujarras was commanded by ...
a) Aben Humeya.
b) sultan Selim II.
c) John of Austria.
d) the Duke of Alba.

Who was John of Austria?
a) Philip's half-brother and a renowned military leader.
b) The leader of the Revolt of the Alpujarras.
c) Philip's elder brother and rival for the Spanish Crown.
d) A protestant rebel who fought against the Spanish Empire.

Philip II was proclaimed King of Portugal at the assembly courts of ...
a) Tomar.
b) Lisbon.
c) Porto.
d) Madeira.

The Spanish fleet commanded by John of Austria defeated the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of ...
a) Lepanto.
b) St. Quentin.
c) Tunis.
d) Vienna.

The Duke of Alba put out the revolt of the Low Countries and instituted ...
a) the Council of Troubles.
b) the Calvinist Council.
c) the Flemish Council.
d) the Union of Utrecht.

Philp's daughter Isabella Clara Eugenia was sovereign of ...
a) the Spanish Netherlands.
b) American territories.
c) Milan.
d) Portugal.

Who was the Queen of England when Philip sent the Spain Armada to invade the country?
a) Elizabeth I
b) Mary Stuart
c) Mary I
d) Victoria

Huguenots were ...
a) French protestants.
b) French catholics.
c) Philip's allies.
d) Spanish protestants.

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