Chapter 15 Vocabulary

Question 1

30 Years War

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A series of wars in central Europe beginning in 1618 that stemmed from conflict between Protestants and Catholics and political struggles between the Holy Roman Empire and other powers. It ended with the Peace of Westphalia (1648). A struggle to determine whether the German emperor could assert more than nominal authority over his princely vassals. The Peace of Westphalia gave the German states their sovereignty and the right of religious toleration and confirmed French ascendancy.

Question 2

France during the 30 years war

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1618–48 A central and western European conflict originally fought on Catholic versus Protestant issues but becoming increasingly secularized. France and Sweden both entered on the Protestant side.

Question 3

New World Colonies

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Question 4

Philip II

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Question 5

Peace of Westphalia

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Question 6

Price Revolution

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Question 7

Huguenots

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Question 8

Saint Bartholomew’s Day massacre

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Question 9

Edict of Nantes

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Question 10

Union of Utrecht

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Question 11

Spanish Armada

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Question 12

Protestant Union

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Question 13

Golden Century of Spain

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Question 14

Quinto

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Question 15

Baroque

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Question 16

Fall of Spain 17th Century

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Question 17

Exports from Colonies to Europe

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Question 18

Witchcraft Persecutions

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Question 19

Peace of Augsburg

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