SAQ (Test 1)

Briefly explain one additional feature of Braque art

Another feature of Baroque art was that it tried to engage the witness in an interactive religious experience.

Briefly explain how Baroque aren't your selected religious and political developments in 17th century Europe

In seventeenth- century Europe, Baroque art reflected religious and political developments by representing the contrast between Protestant and Catholic Churches. Art was used to elaborately decorarte the Catholic Churches, while Protestants thought those decorations were a distraction from the real message of Christianity

Briefly explain one consequence of the 30 Years War.

One consequence of the Thirty Years War was that it economically declined the Spanish monarchy because Spain spent a lot of money on their military, which had lost the war for Spain.

Briefly explain one feature of Baroque art.

One feature of Baroque art was that it tried to portray religious scenes that reflects the scenes of contemporary life.

Briefly explain why one group from that period would have been dissatisfied with the terms of the Peace of Augsburg.

One group from that period, which were dissatisfied with the terms of the Peace of Augsburg were the Catholics. The Catholics, which included the Emperor and the Pope, were dissatisfied with the past split in Christianity that the Peace of Augsburg confirmed.

Use at least one historical example to support your explanation.

One historical example that supports my explanation is when the King of Spain used religious motives by helping Austria suppress the Protestant religion in the Holy Roman Empire.

Briefly explain one way in which the 30 Years War became an international struggle.

One way in which the Thirty Years War became an international struggle was because the rulers/subjects used religious motives to intervene for their country's national religion and defeat their religious rivals, in which each saw themselves as the "true" christian faith.

Briefly evaluate the extent to which the peace of Augsburg was a source of continuity for the group you selected in (A) above.

The Peace of Augsburg was a source of continuity for Lutherans because they were allowed to continue to practice and spread their religion, in addition to that the Lutheran princes/nobles were given the right to officially established Lutheranism as the religion of their territories following the Peace of Augsburg.

Select one of the groups below and briefly explain the significance of the Peace of Augsburg.

The Peace of Augsburg was very significant to Lutherans because it officially recognized and legalized Lutheranism as a religion in the Holy Roman Empire.