Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
Who became heir to the Hapsburg empire?
A
Charles I
Also King of Spain
2
Q
Who expanded spanish influence and power during his 42-year reign?
A
Philip II
Also sent a huge armada to invade England
3
Q
How many ships from the armada returned?
A
67 out of 130
130 ships= 20,000 men
4
Q
What battle did 67 ships return from?
A
The battle of gravelines
5
Q
When was the English civil war?
A
1642-1649
6
Q
When was Charles I executed?
A
1649
7
Q
Who takes over after Charles I is executed?
A
Oliver Cromwell
8
Q
What 2 leaders are catholic?
A
Charles II and his successor James II
9
Q
Who did the throne go to after Elizabeth died?
A
James Stuart
10
Q
Who unifies the country?
A
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
