FINAL EXAM REVIEW: Religious Wars
Richelieu
French diplomat who supported the Protestants in the Thirty Years' War.
Guise
French family which headed to the Catholic League during the religious wars in France.
Nobility of the Robe
French middle class men who purchased government offices and received hereditary tax exempt status.
...the desire to maintain the political fragmentation of the Holy Roman Empire
French policy during the French (international) phase of the Thirty Years' War was motivated by...
...France
In the wars that accompanied the Protestant Reformation in Germany, the German princes were supported by...
Ferdinand II
Leader of the Catholic League in the Thirty Years' War.
Frederick V
Leader of the Protestant Union in the Thirty Years' War.
Defenestration of Prague
Name for the event that began the Thirty Years' War.
Swedish Phase
Phase of the Thirty Years' War that was characterized by the participation of Gustavus Aldolphus.
...church and civil authorities should destroy heresy OR ...the state should impose morality on its subjects
Philip II shared with Luther and Calvin the belief that...
...the peasantry in eastern Germany were re-enserfed
In the aftermath of the Thirty Years' War...
...a political bureaucrat in France who felt the stability of the country should come before religious concerns
A politique was...
Stadt Holder
A representative of the Dutch states who votes in their States General.
Concordat of Bologna
Agreement between the Pope and Francis I of France in which French recognized the supremacy of the Church in exchange for the right to appoint bishops.
The impact of inflation on the Spanish economy
All of the following were factors in Elizabeth I's decision to intervene in the Dutch revolt EXCEPT a. Damage to the wool industry b. The assassination of William the Silent (of Orange) c. The fall of Antwerp to the Spanish d. The impact of inflation on the Spanish economy (Write out the answer, not just the letter)
...became either Lutheran or Catholic depending on the preference of their prince
As a result of the Peace of Augsburg, the people of Germany...
...preserve the French monarchy using whatever allies she could find
Catherine de Medici's first concern was to...
...sold public offices
In order to pay for the Hapsburg-Valois Wars, the French monarchs...
Strong monarchical government
The Dutch "golden age" was based on all of the following EXCEPT a. Fishing overseas and transport of goods b. Religious toleration c. Strong monarchical government d.The moral and ethical precepts of Calvinism (Write out the answer, not just the letter)
...granted the Huguenots the right to public worship in 150 fortified towns
The Edict of Nantes...
...recognized Huguenot religious freedoms and rights of Protestants to participate in French public institutions
The Edict of Nantes...
...extravagant promotion of the arts by monarchs
The French royal budget the first half of the 16th century was strained by both the Hapsburg-Valois wars and...
...French Protestants
The Huguenots were...
An increased role for the papacy in German affairs
The Peace of Westphalia resulted in all of the following EXCEPT a. Enhanced prestige and power for France b. An increased role for the papacy in German affairs c. A powerful Swedish presence in northern Germany d. Recognition of the independence of the United Province (Write out the answer, not just the letter)
...exemplified the hatred between French Catholics and Protestants
The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre...
French division of and control over the duchies of Germany
The Thirty Years' War and the treaty that followed resulted in all of the following EXCEPT a. French division of and control over the duchies of Germany b. Rules determining the religion of their territories c. The decentralization of Germany for 2 centuries to come d. The legal recognition of Calvinism as an established religion (Write out the answer, not just the letter)
...high taxes
The primary causes of the revolt in the Netherlands were the repression of the Calvinists and...
Union of Utrecht
The seven northern provinces of the Netherlands became known as this in 1579. This is the union that initially declares independence from Spain.
Netherlands
This area of Europe practiced unheard religious tolerance during this time period.
Lutherans (and Catholics)
Which of the following religions was/were recognized in the Peace of Augsburg?