Western civ: Chapter 14
Protestants in France numbered what percentage of the total population?
10
2. The St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
a. Event where French Huguenots were slaughtered.
What Catholic family dominated French politics during the reign of Francis II?
a. Guise
After 1611, what Swedish king set Sweden on the path to international prominence in war and in trade?
a. Gustavus Adolphus
Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the initial opposition of the Low Countries to Spanish administration under Philip II?
a. Philip's intention of establishing a purely Catholic Church in the Low Countries offended Dutch principles of religious toleration.
3. "I was the ruler of Spain after my father, Charles V, turned the land over to me."
a. Phillip II
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Thirty Years' War?
a. Spain and the Holy Roman Empire continued to function as major powers.
Which of the following was NOT a result of the Catholic triumph over the Bohemians at White Mountain?
a. The establishment of greater religious toleration
The Peace of Westphalia
a. weakened the Holy Roman Empire.
The Spanish fleet that sailed against the Dutch and English was called the
armada
4. Catholic League
b. A French society that pledged it's first allegiance to religion instead of nation.
What native Russian was chosen tsar by the Zemsky Sobor in 1613?
b. Michael Romanov
In the last stage of the Thirty Years' War,
b. Spain suffered military defeat and economic chaos.
The gravest crisis of Philip II's reign was the
b. revolt of the Netherlands.
In 1618, the Protestant nobility of Bohemia reacted against Ferdinand Habsburg's attempts to impose strict Catholicism with the
c. Defenestration of Prague.
5. Edict of Nantes
c. Granted French Huguenots religious toleration.
In Poland, matters of war and peace, of taxation and reform, were placed under the strict supervision of
c. Polish Diet, a parliamentary body that represented the landed elite.
Which of the following was NOT a factor in the Thirty Years' War?
c. The succession problems of Moscovy and its Eastern Orthodoxy
The final phase of the Thirty Years' War saw the conflict
c. center on the age-old struggle between France and Spain.
During the reign of Francis II, what Protestant family represented the greatest threat to the throne?
d. Bourbon
4. "I was ruler of France after my son, Henry II passed away and dealt with the headaches from the Catholic League."
d. Catherine de Médicis
3. Politiques
d. Catholics in France who desired a practical settlement of wars.
For a brief time, Philip II of Spain was married to ________, giving him limited rule in England.
d. Queen Mary of England
Which of the following was NOT threatened by the Holy Roman Empire's victory over Denmark in 1629?
d. Spain's colonial empire
The French Catholic League
d. pledged its first allegiance to religion rather than to the French Crown.
1. The Peace of Augsburg
e. Agreement which stated, "the religion of the ruler will be the religion of the subjects."
1. "I converted to Catholicism in order to inherit the throne of France, but I did my best to protect my Huguenot brethren."
e. Henry of Navarre
The political geography of Europe for the century after 1648 would be spelled out in the
e. Peace of Westphalia.
The massacre of the Protestants on 24 August 1572, is called the
e. St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
The act that proclaimed toleration of the Huguenots was
edict of nantes
Unique in European history was the situation of the English Crown when two ________ nobles, Elizabeth and Mary, Queen of Scots competed for the Crown previously held by Mary Tudor.
female
French Protestants were called
huguenots
At what battle did the Swedes beat Wallenstein but lose Gustavus Adolphus?
lutzen
The time of Russian strife after the death of Ivan the Terrible was called the
the time of troubles
According to Pope Clement VIII, religious toleration was
the worst thing in the world
