Author Question: One method used by Queen Isabella to curb the power of the aristocracy was A) abolition of the ... (Read 14 times)

crazycityslicker · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

One method used by Queen Isabella to curb the power of the aristocracy was

A) abolition of the right of primogeniture.
B) destruction of all baronial castles.
C) heavy taxation of noble estates.
D) appointment of officials from the lower nobility and the middle class.

Question 2

The Mesta was a

A) military association formed by the towns for defense against the nobles.
B) royal council with administrative and judicial functions.
C) powerful guild of sheep raisers.
D) charter of liberties granted by the king to the towns.