Chapter 15: Post Reformation Europe Flashcards
What was the first protestant confession of faith?
Augsburg confession
When was the peace of Augsburg?
1555
What didthe Catholic Church respond with because of the protestant reformation?
The counter reformation
What was the list of books that Roman Catholics were forbidden to read?
The index of prohibited books
Who began the society of Jesus?
Ignatius Loyola
Where did Rome make its strongest stand against the Protestants?
Council of Trent
Who helped Spain gain much of its oversees territory during his reign?
Charles V
Who was Charles V son?
Philip II
Who introduced the inquisition to Spain?
John III
Who wrote “Don Quixote”?
Cervantes
Who wrote “Os Lusiadas”?
Camões
Who began the Dutch Reformed Church?
William the Silent
When did the Netherlands declare freedom from Spain?
1581
Who set up the council of Blood?
Duke of Alva
Who is known as the Father of Dutch Liberties?
William the silent
What was the greatest event of the Tudor period?
English Reformation
Who was the first Tudor king of England?
Henry VII
Who was Henry VIII first wife? Second? Third?
Catherine of Aragon; Anne Boleyn; Jane Seymour
When did Parliament pass the Act of Supremacy?
1534
Who were the regents for Edward VI?
Cranmer, Ridley, Latimer
What book resulted in much more Protestant services?
Book of Common Prayer
Who was monarch after Edward VI? Who did she marry?
Mary Tudor “Bloody Mary”; Phillip II
Who wrote the book of martyrs?
John Foxe
Who was known as Good Queen Bess?
Elisabeth I
What series of laws officially established, many protestant, doctrines, and practices, laying the foundation for the Anglican Church?
Elizabethan settlement
Who was found queen of Scotland at one week old? Who was her mother?
Mary Stuart; Mary of Guise
Who was the outstanding leader of the Scottish reformation?
John Knox
Who was Mary Stuart’s infant son?
James VI
Who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe?
Sir Francis Drake
When did England defeat, the Spanish Armada?
1588
Who is perhaps the greatest writer of all time?
William Shakespeare
Who wrote the fairy Queen?
Edmund Spencer
What age is known as the reign of Elizabeth?
Elizabethan age
Who were the followers of John Calvin?
Huguenots
Who took action against the Huguenots?
Francis I and Henry II
What was a synod?
An assembly of representatives
Who was Henry II wife? Their sons?
Catherine de medicis; Francis II, Charles IX, and Henry III
Who led the Protestants in the French civil wars? The Catholics?
Coligny and Navarre; Guise family
What edict decreed that Huguenots could worship in public if they met outside the town limits and if they admitted royal officials to inspect services?
Edict of January
When was the Saint Bartholomew Day massacre?
1572
Who is the first of the bourbon line of kings and the first protestant king of France?
Henry the fourth
What edict stipulated the Huguenots could live in any towns or districts of France they chose, but could practice their faith only in specifically designated towns where Protestantism had previously been the prevailing religion?
Edit of Nantes
Who was Henry the fourth’s Second wife?
Marie de Medici
Who ruled for Marie and her son King Louis the 13th?
Cardinal Richelieu
With what piece did Richelieu crush the rebellion?
Piece of alias
What are the dates for the 30 years war?
1618 to 1648
When was the piece of Westphalia signed?
1648
Where was the Swedish army badly defeated?
Battle of Lutzen
Who decisively defeated general Tillys army in 1631?
Gustavus, Adolphus
And whose hands did the Danes suffer several crushing defeats?
Count of Tilly and Wallenstein
How many people died as a result of fighting disease and famine caused by the war?
Over 8 million people
