Ch 12 The Age of Religious Wars
Starters:
- How did politics shape the religious positions of the French leaders during the French Wars of religion? Provide at least two specific examples.
- What led to the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre?
- What did it achieve?
- How did Spain gain a position of dominance in the sixteenth century? Provide at least two specific examples.
- What were Phillip II's:
- Successes
- Failures
- What was the significance of the defeat of the Spanish Armada?
- Henry of Navaare (Henry IV of France), Elizabeth I, and William of Orange were all politiques. What does the term mean?
- Why does it apply to each of these rulers?
- Henry IV
- Elizabeth I
- William of Orange
- On a separate piece of paper outline the entire "The Revolt in the Netherlands" section.
- What led to the establishment of the Anglican Church in England?
- Why did Mary I fail?
- What was Elizabeth I's settlement?
- Why was it difficult to impose on England?
- Who were her detractors?
- What were their criticisms?
- What was the cause of the Thirty Year's War?
- Summarize each phase of the war using specific examples:
- Bohemian Period
- Danish Period
- Swedish Period
- Swedish-French Period
- Was politics or religion more important in determining the outcome of the war? Support your opinion with at least two examples.
- What were the main terms of the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648?
- Why has the Thirty Years' War been called the outstanding example in European history of meaningless conflict?
- Was it really such?
- Were the results worth the cost of the war?
Terms: From this chapter on you will focus on defining terms using who, what, where, when, how, and why. If you want to type your packet click on the document below:
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Politiques
Huguenots
Catherine de Medici
Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Henry IV
Edict of Nantes
Protestant Union
Catholic League
Phillip II
Cardinal Granville
William of Orange
Duke of Alba
Pacification of Ghent
Union of Arras
Union of Utrecht
Elizabeth I
Thirty-Nine Articles
John Knox (Presbyterianism)
Congregationalists
Mary, Queen of Scots
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Frederick IV
Gustavus Adolphus II
Treaty of Westphalia
Golden Century of Spain
Price Revolution
Huguenots
Catherine de Medici
Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Henry IV
Edict of Nantes
Protestant Union
Catholic League
Phillip II
Cardinal Granville
William of Orange
Duke of Alba
Pacification of Ghent
Union of Arras
Union of Utrecht
Elizabeth I
Thirty-Nine Articles
John Knox (Presbyterianism)
Congregationalists
Mary, Queen of Scots
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
Frederick IV
Gustavus Adolphus II
Treaty of Westphalia
Golden Century of Spain
Price Revolution
Review Terms: If you want to type your packet click on the link below.
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- Compare and contrast the religious policies of TWO of the following: Elizabeth I of England, Catherine de Medicis of France, and Isabella I of Spain.
- "Leadership determines the fate of a country." Evaluate this quotation in terms of Spain's experience under Philip I.
- Discuss the relationship between politics and religion by examining the wars of religion. Choose TWO specific examples from the following: Dutch Revolts, French Wars of Religion, and English Civil Wars, and Thirty Years War.
- Complete a WWWWHW chart for each of the following wars of religion: Dutch Revolts, French Wars of Religion, and English Civil Wars, and Thirty Years War.