Ch 13: The Reformation and Religious Wars Flashcards
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Anticlericalism was mainly focused on what three problems?
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- clerical immortality
- clerical ignorance
- clerical pluralism
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Holding more than one church office at a time
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Clerical pluralism
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Frequent absence from office by priests
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Absenteeism
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Many priests couldn’t read in what language?
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Latin
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When priests held multiple offices, they would often hire ____________ to there jobs in their place
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Poor priests
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____________ bred local resentment
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Clerical privileges
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Clerics were exempt from ______________ like defending the city and paying taxes
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Civic responsibility
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German university professor and priest who propelled the reformation
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Martin Luther
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Martin Luther joined this religious order who taught, preached to, and assisted the poor
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Augustinian Friars
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Martin Luther was professor of the scriptures at what university?
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Wittenberg
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What did Luther believe about faith?
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Faith was a free gift of gods grace
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Pope Leo X authorized the sale of the ____________ indulgence to finance his plans in Rome
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St. Peter’s Indulgence
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Archbishop who controlled the area by Wittenberg, enthusiastically promoted indulgences
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Albert of Mainz
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Document issued by the Catholic Church lessening time in purgatory
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Indulgence
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The collection of all the virtuous acts that Christ, the apostles, and saints did during their lives, purgatory could be shortened by drawing on it with indulgences
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Treasure of merits
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What friar ran Albert of Mainz’ indulgence sale?
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Johann Tetzel
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Letter written by Luther that argued against the sale of indulgences
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95 thesis
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What was the result of luthers 95 theses?
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He was ordered to go to Rome
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Who did Luther debate with instead of going to Rome?
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Johann Eck
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Who protected Luther?
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Frederick of Saxony (Elector of Saxony)
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Luther rejected clerical _________
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Celibacy
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Luthers said that ____________ should reform the church of clergymen couldn’t
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Secular leaders
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The Pope gave Luther two months to recant his claims or be _________________
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Excommunicated
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What was Luther’s reaction to the letter of excommunication?
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He publicly burned the letter
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Charles V held the ____________ were Luther was questioned but still refused to recant
Diet of Worms
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Swiss Humanist, most important early reformer other than Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
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Who did Luther greatly admire?
Jan Hus
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Who inspired Ulrich Zwingli?
Erasmus
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Zwingli preached from the ______________ rather than church prescribed readings
New Testament
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What was Ulrich Zwingli's belief about religion?
It rested purely on scripture
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Ulrich helped with the gradual reform of the church in _________
Zurich
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Term that came to mean all non catholic western Christians
Protestants
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Which two sacraments did the Protestants not reject?
Baptism and communion
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What do Catholics call communion?
Mass
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What is another name for communion?
Eucharist
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Catholics believed this to be the process in which the words of a priest would turn the wine in bread into the actual body and blood of Christ during mass
Transubstantiation
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Protestant ideas spread by __________
Printing press
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Luther translated the ___________ into German
New Testament
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People who believed that church should be completely separate from state
Radicals
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People who baptized adults
Anababtists
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Radicals who believed the world was going to end to the German city of _________ predicting it would be the new Jerusalem and survive gods wrath
Munster
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___________ in the sixteenth century led to a bad economy for German peasants
Crop failures
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_______ seized land, imposed new rent etc
Nobles
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As a result of the bad economy and port treatment by nobles the peasants ______ in 1525
Revolted
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Who did Luther originally side with in the German Peasants Revolt?
Peasants
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Luther changes his ________, he said opposition to the church did not have to mean revolt against secular leaders
Loyalty
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The __________ mercilessly crushed the revolt, 75,000 peasants were killed
Nobility
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Luther wrote this in response to the revolt
Against the murderous thieving hordes peasants
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Former nun that Luther married
Katharina Von Bora
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The course of the reformation was shaped by the election of the Habsburg prince ________ as emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Charles V
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What religion was Charles V?
Catholic
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As a result to the religious wars in Switzerland and Germany, Charles V called the ________________ to try to halt the religious split
Imperial Diet of Augsburg
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The Lutherans statement of faith during the religious wars in Switzerland and Germany
Augsburg confession
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In which the Holy Roman Empire officially recognized Lutheranism
Peace of Augsburg
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The peace of Augsburg said that ___________ could choose their own religion
States
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Most of northern and central Germany was ____________
Lutheran
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Most of southern Germany was _________
Catholic
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There was no freedom of religion in _________ where princes ruled
Territories
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Religious ________ were common
Refugees
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What was Charles V's ultimate goal?
Unifying religion
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With hope of unifying religion gone, Charles V ____________ and transferred his holdings to his brother Philip and imperial power to his brother Ferdinand
Abdicated
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First area to accept reform after the Holy a Roman Empire under king Christian III
Denmark
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What helped spread Luthers ideas in Denmark?
Danish scholars studying at Wittenberg
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In 1530 the king of officially split from the Catholic Church
Denmark
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What was the public reaction the Danish Kings split with the church like?
Positive
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Who ruled Sweden?
Gustavus Vasa
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Henry VIII married __________
Catherine of Aragon
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Cathorine of Aragon was originally married to Henry's brother ________ before his death
Arthur
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Henry had to get a ______________ to marry his brothers widow
Papal dispensation
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The marriage between Henry and Cathorine only produced one daughter: ______
Mary
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How did Henry interpret his lack of sons?
Expression of gods disdain for his marriage to his brothers widow
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Henry appealed to the pope to get his marriage with Cathorine ____________
Annulled
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Henry fell in love with the young ____________
Anne Boleyn
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Henry couldn't get an annulment because at the time Pope Clement VII was being controlled by ____________
Emperor Charles V
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What was Charles V's relation to Cathorine?
He was her nephew
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What was Henry's solution to his problem?
Remove the English church from papal jurisdiction
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Who did Henry make the supreme head of the English Church?
Himself
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What was the fate of Anne Boleyn?
She was charged with adulterous incest by Henry and beheaded
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Who was Henry's third wife?
Jane Seymour
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Jane Seymour finally produced a son for Henry, what was his name?
Edward
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Henry was __________ and England retained the traditions of the Catholic Church
Conservative
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Henry dispersed English __________ because he wanted their wealth
Monasteries
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Massive rebellion caused by opposition to the Church of England in the north, the leaders were arrested and executed
Pilgrimage of Grace
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Loyalty to the Catholic Church was particularly strong here
Ireland
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Area around Dublin where English controlled
The pale
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In the short reign of Henry's sick son _________ Protestant ideas significantly influenced English religion
Edward VI
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He simplified the liturgy, invited Protestant theologians to England, and wrote "The Book of Common Prayer"
Thomas Cranmer
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The brief reign of ____________ meant a sharp return back to Catholicism
Mary Tudor
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Mary Tudor was the daughter of _____________
Cathorine of Aragon
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Mary married her cousin ____________
Philip II of Spain
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Mary executed hundreds of ___________ , and refugees fled
Protestants
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Mary's half sister ___________, daughter of Anne Boleyn, took the throne after her death
Elizabeth
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Elizabeth brought England back to ___________
Protestantism
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Wanted all catholic remnants of church gone
Puritans
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Elizabeth _________ between Puritan and catholic extremes
Compromised
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Under the Elizabeth, subjects had to attend ___________ services but could practice any religion privately
Protestant
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Who was next in line to the throne after Elizabeth?
Her catholic cousin Mary queen of Scots
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Why did the English execute Mary Queen of Scots?
She got involved in a plan to assassinate queen Elizabeth
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Philip II sent the _______________ to attack England
Spanish Armada
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English ships were _________ to those of the Spanish
Superior
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_____________ greatly contributed to the English Victory
Bad weather
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What did the defeat of the Spanish Armada ensure?
England would be safe from catholic threat
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Most influential French Protestant
John Calvin
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What were Jonn Calvins followers called?
Calvinists
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John Calvin was born in France but lived in ___________
Switzerland
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Birthplace of Calvinism
Geneva
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What was the title of John Calvin's book?
The institutes of the Christian religion
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Calvins idea that God had already chosen who would be saved and therefore people could not work toward salvation
Predestination
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Group of people in Geneva charged with investigating and disciplining deviations from proper conduct
Consistory
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Scottish Calvinists
Presbyterians
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French Calvinists
Huguenots
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Dominant figure in the reform movement in Scotland
John Knox
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Developments within the Catholic Church after Protestant reformation were based on what two interrelated movements?
1) drive for internal reform linked to earlier movements
| 2) counter reformation opposing Protestants
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The papal court became the center of the reform movement beginning with what pope?
Pope Paul III
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Pope Paul III ____________ clerical education and stricter control of clerical life
Supported
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Founded to Combat Heresy
Holy Office
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In which cardinals were appointed to arrest arrest and execute heretics
Roman inquisition
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List of forbidden texts published by the Holy Office
Index of Prohibited Books
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The roman inquisition had a large effect on _______ states but little effect anywhere else
Roman
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Established by Pope Paul III with the goal to reform the Catholic Church and reconcile with Protestants
Council of Trent
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What inhibited reconciliation between the Protestants and Catholics?
Disagreement between the importance of scripture vs tradition
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The council of Trent reaffirmed what ?
The seven sacraments and the teaching of transubstantiation
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The council of Trent forbade the sale of __________
Indulgences
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How did the council of Trent reform marriage ?
In order for a marriage to valid, vows had to be made before a priest and witnesses
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Who founded the Ursaline order of nuns?
Angela de Medici
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What did the Ursulines focus on?
Women's education
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Who founded the Jesuits?
Ignatius Loyola
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What was the goal of the Jesuits?
To spread the catholic faith
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France and Spain signed what treaty to end the Habsburg Valois wars?
Treaty of Cambresis
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Who won the Habsburg Valois wars?
Spain
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France had to acknowledge Spanish dominance in ________
Italy
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What were the effects of the Habsburg Valois wars on the French?
They had to increase taxes and borrow heavily to pay for it
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What two ways did Francis I try to pay for the war with France?
- sale of public offices
| - treaty with the papacy
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What treaty with the papacy helped get the French out of debt?
Concordat of bologna
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Where did Huguenots mostly live?
Major cities
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Why were so many French nobles Calvinists?
To rebel against the crown
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Margaret of Valois was married to ____________
Henry of Navarre
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Widespread _____________ led to the reformation
Anticlericalism
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Charles V inherited Netherland and Belgium land split into _____________
17 provinces
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Each province was ____________ and united only under a common ruler
Self governing
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Who did Charles V transfer power of the Netherlands and Belgium to?
Philip II
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Most of the Protestants in the Netherlands were __________
Calvinists
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Spanish authorities attempted to suppress the _________ and raise ________; riots ensued
Suppress, taxes
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Philip sent troops under the _____________ to restore peace
Duke of Alva
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The ten southern provinces (Belgium) came under control of the Spanish ___________
Habsburgs
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The 7 northern provinces led by holland formed the ______________
Union of Utrecht
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The northern provinces were __________
Protestant
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The southern provinces were ________
Catholic
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Who competed for the Holy Roman Empire Throne in the Habsburg Valois wars?
Francis I and Charles I
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Place where English and French courts meet when France looked to England for an alliance
Field of cloth and gold
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Why did declaring Protestants in France illegal not work for Francis ?
40% of nobles were French
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Who were the new rulers of France?
Henry II and Catherine De Medici
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Catherine brought _______ to the crown
Money
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Why did Catherine become queen?
Henry died
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What did Catherine want for her sons?
For them to be able to rule one day
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Who were the House of guise?
Scot Catholics
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Who were the house of bourbon?
French Protestants
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Who did Catherine marry her daughter to?
Henry of Navarre
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To what house did Henry of Navarre belong?
House of bourbon
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In which Catholics execute thousands of Huguenots
St Bartholomews day massacre
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What did Henry of Navarre do in response to the outbreak of violence?
Converted to Catholicism but then back to Protestant
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Who was in the war of 3 Henry's?
- Henry III (Margaret's brother)
- Henry of Guise
- Henry of Navarre
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Who did Henry of guise have support from?
Catholic league and Habsburg Spain
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Who did Henry of Navarre have support from?
Huguenots and other Protestant nations
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Who did King Henry III have support from?
No one
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Who killed who????!!!!
Henry III and Henry of Navarre team up to get Henry of Guise killed
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__________ was stabbed and proclaimed Henry of Navarre King
Henry III
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Why did Henry of Navarre convert to Catholicism?
To get support of Parisians
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Henry of Navarre took the name __________
Henry IV
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Passed by Henry IV, this extended limited toleration to Huguenots
Edict of Nantes
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Buying or selling church offices
Simony
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Giving lucrative jobs to ones children or relatives
Nepotism
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Luther studied the _____________ and the _____________
Letters of Paul, New Testament
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Being denied the sacraments therefore being endanger of hell
Excommunication
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Why did the idea of splitting from the Catholic Church appeal to many princes?
It would mean an escape from financial obligations to the church, and confiscation of papal land
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The belief that the presence of Christ was in the Eucharist, believed by Luther
Consubstantiation
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Declared Henry VIII the supreme ruler of the Church of England
Act of Supremacy
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One willing to compromise for the greater good, described Elizabeth
Politique
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Who led the extreme catholic league?
Guise family
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What convinced Isabella to agree to finance Columbus's travels?
The promise that the spread of Christianity would be a main goal
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Who crossed the Isthmus of Panama?
Vasco de Balboa
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What was the main difference between Spanish and English settlements?
More women and children went to the English colonies
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The Dutch settled ______________ in the new world
New Amsterdam
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Who seized New Amsterdam and renamed it New York?
New York
