Quiz on Unit 2 review (1450-1648)

#1 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Marked the end of Europe's religious wars, amended the Augsburg agreement, and weakened the holy Roman emperor Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand 2nd shut down several lutheran churches in Bohemia. They then threw those officials out of a window. Catherine de Medici had thousands of Protestants killed at Henry of Navarre's wedding

#2 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Marked the end of Europe's religious wars, amended the Augsburg agreement, and weakened the holy Roman emperor

Roman Inquisition Catholic Reformation Hugenots Peace of Westphalia

#3 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Council of Trent

A Catholic court that inquired into the beliefs of people to see if they were heretics Catholics defeated the Protestants and reestablished Catholicism (bohemian phase) Aimed to reform the church and reconcile with Protestants. They cracked down on corruption and created a spiritual reawakening. King of Denmark, who was Protestant, led attacks against the Catholics. War is transforming from a local conflict, to a tran-national war

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Defenestration of Prague

Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats Catherine de Medici had thousands of Protestants killed at Henry of Navarre's wedding Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand 2nd shut down several lutheran churches in Bohemia. They then threw those officials out of a window. A Protestant sect that believed only adults could make a free choice regarding religion; they also advocated pacifism, separation of church and state, and democratic church organization.

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

the peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Marked the end of Europe's religious wars, amended the Augsburg agreement, and weakened the holy Roman emperor

Council of Trent

Defenestration of Prague

Murder of Huguenots by Catholics: considered the incident that led to war

Section 2: True/false questions

French Phase (1635-1648)

Used this war as an excuse to fight the Habsburgs in Spain in order to assure that they would not rebound from the Protestant defeats

Battle of White Mountain (1620)

Land ownership important, wealth important, religion, and patriarchy (less in rural areas)

nepotism

members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by Ignatius of Loyola

Roman Inquisition

Religious reform movement within the Latin Christian Church, begun in response to the Protestant Reformation. It clarified Catholic theology and reformed clerical training and discipline in response to Protestant reforms.

Peace of Augsburg

Marks the point at which the war extended beyond the borders of the Holy Roman Empire and became a proper European war. King gustavus Adolphus, a brilliant strategist scored major victories for the Protestants, with aid from France.

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