identify and explain for exam

Question 1

identify henry the 8th (2 marks)

Answer 1

the king of england from 1509 to 1547

famous for going great lengths to secure a heir

Question 2

explain henry the 8th

Answer 2

restructured the entire religious system in england and took religious power from the pope just so he could divorce his wife
created church of england

Question 3

identify the council of trent

Answer 3

held between 1545 and 1563
Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation. (created to counteract the reformation)

Question 4

explain the council of trent

Answer 4

said that:
All medieval church law was valid and important
Latin would remain the official language
Re-emphasized the importance of “good works” and “faith”

Question 5

identify the inquisition

Answer 5

an action taken by the catholic church in response to the reformation
anyone even suspected of going against the church was brought before the inquisition

Question 6

explain the inquisition

Answer 6

a tribunal designed to find heretics (torture them) and bring them to find justice (death)
This was more for the people watching so scare them into converting

Question 7

identify the tennis court oath

Answer 7

Finding themselves locked out of their usual meeting hall at Versailles, thinking that the king was forcing them to disband, they moved to a nearby indoor tennis court
It was a pivotal event in the early days of the French Revolution

Question 8

explain the tennis court oath

Answer 8

vowing “not to separate, and to reassemble wherever circumstances require, until the constitution of the kingdom is established.”
members considered themselves to be called the national assembly

Question 9

identify robespierre

Answer 9

leader of the terror

part of the jacobins’ group

Question 10

explain robespierre

Answer 10

he guillotines thousands of people that he deemed a threat to the revolution
operated based on an authoritarian regime in the name of liberty

Question 11

identify bismarck

Answer 11

hosted the berlin conference of 1885-1885

during his rule, germany was considered to be one of the leading countries n technological advancements

Question 12

explain bismarck

Answer 12

under his control, he united 39 states including austria and prussia
leas 15 colonies in the “scramble for africa”