Netherlands Flashcards
Who was the Netherlands rules by in 15th and 16th century
Spain and emperor Charles V
Did the people of Netherlands like their ruler
No
What was empire Charles scared of
He was scare of a revolt from supporters of the Protestant church
Was did Charles to do make sure no one revolted
I’d anyone shows disloyalty to the Catholic Church they were persecuted
What happened in 1581
Netherlands fought Spain and declared their independence
What happened after Netherlands became independent
Marranos came from Spain and Portugal to practice Judaism
Wat was happening to the Jewish community in Netherlands
It was growing and had many Sephardic Jews
Where did Netherlands get the name Dutch of jerusalem
1596 when a group of portfolio geese Marranos returned to Judaism in a public ceremony
Why did the Netherlands become a Center for european Jewry
It tolerated Judaism
Marranos went there to return back to their faiths (Judaism)