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- 1. Multiple Choice
The reformation's impact on Europe meant that countries started to become militant to...
Maintain power
Share power
Gain followers
Lose followers
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who was the most Catholic King who sent their army to fight against English Protestant heretics?
King Louis XIV
King Henry VIII
King Phillip II
King James II
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why did Spain attack England?
Protestant/Spain were "defenders" of Catholicism
Protestants declared war against Spain
England went back and forth with alliances
English pirates attacked Spanish ships
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who were considered the most vulnerable groups during the Witchcraft Trials because they were unable to defend themselves?
Poor
Homeless
Old women
Foreign
- 5. Multiple Choice
True or False: The govt was unstable at the start of the Witchcraft Trials and grew stronger over time, which led to the trials declining.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
What was the religious conflict between Catholics and Protestants in the Holy Roman Empire?
30 Years Wars
English Civil War
Glorious Revolution
The Restoration
- 7. Multiple Choice
True or False: The effect of the Thiry Years War was the breakup of the Holy Roman Empire so all states could run independently.
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
What were the causes of the English Civil War?
Puritans upset b/c James I defended the Church of England
English Parliament upset with James I b/c he wanted absolute power (Divine Right of Kings)
Charles I ignored Parliament and passed tax laws w/o their knowledge
English Parliament wanted Protestantism to be the official religion but King Henry VIII declined
- 9. Fill in the Blank
At the end of the English Civil War, political power in England ended with Cromwell declaring _______ (The English Bill of Rights/Military Dictatorship).
- 10. Multiple Choice
What was the cause of the French Wars of Religion?
Govt instability and hysteria
Kings overreached their power and punished Parliament
Parliament invited invaders
Catholic French King persecuted Huguenots (French Protestants)
- 11. Multiple Choice
The Edict of Nantes led to these 2 developments of France.
Catholicism became the official religion of France
Huguenots received political and social rights
Huguenots continued to be prosecuted for the next centuries
Protestantism became the official religion of France
- 12. Multiple Choice
True or False: The spark of the Glorious Revolution was because James II (Catholic) angered Parliament (Protestants) by naming Catholics to powerful positions in govt.
True
False
- 13. Multiple Choice
What was the end result of the Glorious Revolution?
Absolutism did happen in England
Absolutism did NOT happen in England
- 14. Multiple Choice
Who was the best example of absolutism?
King Louis XIV
King Henry VIII
King Phillip II
King James II
- 15. Multiple Choice
How did King Louis XIV control nobility?
He removed nobles from politics
He threw nobles into jail
He put them in charge of the military
He used the Palace of Versailles to distract them
- 16. Multiple Choice
True or False: Ivan IV called himself czar (Russian for Caesar).
True
False
- 17. Fill in the Blank
Divine right of ___________ means a monarch answers only to God.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Who declared themselves supreme governor to maintain political and social power?
King Louis XIV
Queen Elizabeth I
King Phillip II
King James II
- 19. Multiple Choice
What did Peter the Great do to make Russia powerful?
Changed the capital to St. Petersburg
Divided Russia into zones/provinces
Enlisted peasants in the army
Declared Catholicism the official religion
- 20. Multiple Choice
Why was King Phillip II unsuccessful during the Spanish Armada? *
Not enough soldiers
Poor communication
Outdated tactics/underestimated the English
Bad weather
- 21. Multiple Choice
What was the effect of Spain losing the war against England? *
Limited Spain's military power
England and France became superpowers
Spain lost territory
Spain became bankrupt
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