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1 NOTEBOOK 1. RETAKE GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY 3º ESO Nombre y apellidos... Curso actual y grupo... GEOGRAFÍA / GEOGRAPHY 1) Locate on the map of Europe, - Seas: Mediterranean, Aegean, Adriatic, North Sea, Baltic, Bay of Biscay, Sea Black, Caspian Sea, Channel and Strait of Gibraltar. - Rivers: Miño, Duero, Tajo, Guadiana, Guadalquivir, Ebro, Júcar, Turia, Segura, Sena, Loire, Rhine, Thames, Tiber, Po, Danube, Volga, Dnieper, Don. - Mountain ranges: Pyrenees, Cantabrian, Central System, Sierra Morena, System

2 Betic, Iberian System, Catalan Coastal Range, Alps, Carpathians, Apennines, Scandinavian, Urals and Caucasus Mountains. 2) In this map of the world: - Mountain Ranges: Rocky Mountains, Andes, Atlas, Himalayas, Urals, Caucasus and Great Divisorian Chain. - RIVERS: Mississippi, Amazon, Orinoco, Paraná, Rio de la Plata, Nile, Congo, Niger, Tigris, Euphrates, Indus, Ganges, Obi, Huáng Hé (Yellow). - ALL THE OCEANS AND the following SEAS: Red, Gulf Persian, Caribbean, Gulf of Guinea, South China Sea, Sea of Japan, Caspian Sea. - Paint with a green pencil the areas where the jungle of the Amazon and the Congo. - Paint with a yellow pencil the areas where the deserts of the Sahara are located, Kalahari, Gobi and Victoria.

3 3) In these two maps write: A) The name of all provinces and their capitals b) the Autonomous Communities and their capitals. Paint each Autonomous Community with a different color.

4 4) Search in an Atlas the following cities and write their Geographical coordinates: latitude and longitude. Montreal: Lagos: Karachi: Madrid: Locate them on the following map:

5 5) Look at the following climographs and answer the questions:: CLIMOGRAPH 1: Maximum summer temperature: Winter minimum temperature: Oscillation or thermal amplitude: Total Precipitation: Months of drought: Type of Climate: Type of vegetation: CLIMOGRAPH 2: Maximum summer temperature: Winter minimum temperature: Oscillation or thermal amplitude: Total Precipitation: Months of drought: Type of Climate: Type of vegetation:

6 HISTORIA MODERNA / MODERN HISTORY 1.. Define these concepts Reform, Humanism, black legend, Commendation, Valid, mercantilism, Holy Brotherhood 2. Name the reasons for the geographical Discovery of the beginning of the Modern Age, Name the main travales of discovery 3. Name all consequences of the American conquest by Spain and the main conquestors. 4. Name the causes that led Martin Luther to initiate the Protestant Reformation and explain how the Catholic Church reacted (ContraReform) 5. Answer the following questions about the Catholic Monarchs: Isabel de Castilla: Birthdate: Dates of the beginning and the end of her reign: Name of her parents: Territories and kingdoms over which he ruled: Fernando de Aragón: Birthdate: Dates of the beginning and the end of his reign: Name of his parents: Territories and kingdoms over which he ruled: Isabel and Fernando: Date of their marriage: Quote one of the wars in which they fought together: Name of their children: Name of their successor: Territories that he inherited:

7 6. Indicate which of these statements is true and which is false, if it is false correct it: A. The Catholic Kings were feudal kings of little power: B. The Catholic Kings ended the Reconquest by defeating the Moorish king of Granada: C. Columbus went to America thanks to the help of Fernando and the Crown of Aragon: D. Fernando conquered the kingdom of Navarre and joined it to the Crown of Castile: 7. Complete the following statements: A. The Catholic Monarchs signed the with Portugal, to distribute the conquered territories beyond the Atlantic Ocean, which left Brazil in Portuguese hands. B. Charles V was from the Austrian family of The and he Inherited the Spanish Crown thanks to his mather... and He was appointed emperor of..... C. Philip II ordered the monastery.. to be built from to D. Philp II built a great navy that was called to fight against...and it ended with... Philip II, in addition of inheriting the kingdoms of Spain, he inherited...from....., which made him the most powerful monarch of his time, as he possessed the greatest Empire never known.

8 8. Paint all the territories that belonged to the Empire of Philip II. In one color the territories that he possessed like king of Spain and in another like king of Portugal.

9 9. Haz una la línea del tiempo en la que escribas las fechas de CINCO de los siguientes acontecimientos por orden cronológico (0,5 puntos): 95 Tesis de Lutero, Caída de Constantinopla, Conquista del Reino de Granada por los Reyes Católicos, Batalla de Lepanto, Paz de Westfalia y expulsión de los moriscos 10. Identify the politcal system of any text: absolute monarchy or parliamentary monarchy and name the characteristics of each regime: The People have the supreme power to dissolve or alter the legislature, if it consider the actuation of this it has been against the confidence given b) God established the kings as their ministers and reigned through them over the people a) 11. Make a social pyramid explaining the groups of the class society and naming some example of each. 12. ) Associated with these facts a king of the House of the Habsburgs: Charles I, Philip II, Philip III, Philip IV, Charles II): -Initiation of the Rebellion of the Netherlands -Rebellion of the Germanías -Rebellion of the Moriscos -Fin of Spanish hegemony -Defeat of Spanish Armada or Armada Invencible -Rebellion of Comunidades de Castilla -Expulsion of Moriscos -Independence of Portugal 13.. Look at the following pictures and complete the information: Name: Author: Century in which it was made: Topic that appears:

10 Style: Name: Author: Century in which it was made: Topic that appears: Style:

11 Name: Author: Century in which it was made: Topic that appears: Style: Name: Author: Century in which it was made: Topic that appears: Style:

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