Ch15 - People Flashcards
(28 cards)
Who was the Spanish soldier who founded the Society of Jesus - or Jesuits?
Ignatius Loyola
What were the Members of the Society of Jesus called?
Jesuits
What was the Jesuit philosophy?
“The Ends Justify the Means”
Who were the Jesuits loyal to?
The Pope and the Roman Church
Who became the Holy Roman Emperor?
Charles V (used to be called Charles I)
Who became king of Spain/Portugal after Charles V?
Philip II
Which king controlled much of the earth’s surface?
Philip II
What country did Philip II lose in the defeat of the Spanish Armada?
England
Who was the king of Portugal that introduced the Inquisition of Portugal?
John III
Who was Spain’s most outstanding writer?
Miguel de Cervantes
What famous book did Miguel de Cervantes write?
Don Quixote
Who was Portugal’s greatest writer?
Luiz de Camoes
What book did Luiz de Camoes write?
Os Lusiadas
What is another name for the Netherlands?
The Low Countries
What are two names for the people of the Low Countries?
Dutch or Hollanders
What is the Spanish duke who set up a ruling council?
Duke of Alva
What was the Spanish ruling council called that was set up by Duke of Alva?
Council of Blood
Who was called the Prince of Orange and the leader of the repressed Dutch patriots in their battle against Spain?
William the Silent
By what other name was William the Silent known by?
“Father of Dutch Liberties”
Who was the first Tudor king of England?
Also won the Battle of Bosworth Field which ended the Wars of the Roses.
Henry VII
Who was the English king that broke with the Roman Catholic Church and began the English Reformation?
Henry VIII
Which king was only 9 when he came to the throne and ruled only 6 years before his death?
Edward VI
Who was the archbishop of Canterbury and a Protestant reformer.
Thomas Crammer
Who was a Protestant scholar during the reign of Edward VI?
Nicholas Ridley
