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13 Cards in this Set
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Why were the Catholics and Protestants fighting so much from 1540-1660?
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Why was this period one of the most turbulent in English History?
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reformation restroyed religious unity, Protestants and catholics pop. doubled, causing inflation and starvation, province's rights ingnored
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What was the Peace of Augsburg?
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end to German religious wars - tolerant of each other (Lutherans and Catholics)
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French Wars pitted what two groups against one another?
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Calvinists and Catholics
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What was the role of Henry of Navarre (Henry IV)?
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made catholicism official religion of France but calvinists could worship too. people loved him
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what was the edic of Nantes?
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ended French religious wars of religion, established some righs for protests, but catholicism was official religion of france.
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revolt in the netherlands - what was the role of william the silent? the duke of alva?
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William the silent fought to free ntherlands from Catholic ule under the spanish. duke of alva creates council of blood to fight radical protestants
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what was the spanish armada? what happened to it?
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Spanish Navy - was beat by england "unbeatable"
beaten because english wanted part in trade by sea |
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who was involved in the thirty years wat?
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catholics vs. protestants
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what was the peace of westphalia?
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resolution to 30 years war
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Spain declines for what reasons after these religious wars?
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trade down, money fown, losy money, trade, and colonies
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define limited monarch
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monarch with influence from parliament
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what was "The Restoration" in english history?
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restoration of the monarchy under conditions set by parliament
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