The Reformation in The Netherlands Flashcards
1
Q
The Netherlands already had some reforming influences such as…
A
- John Wessel
- The Brethren of the Common Life
- Erasmus (The Christian Humanist)
- Martin Luther’s Works
2
Q
John Calvin
A
becomes a strong influence in the Protestant movement in the Netherlands.
3
Q
The Netherlands
A
Come under the control of Catholic, Spanish Philip II. ( He brought the Spanish Inquisition into the Netherlands)
4
Q
William of Orange
A
Lead the resistance against Spain until he was assassinated.
5
Q
Elizabeth I
A
Send the English fleet to destroy the Spanish.
