The king of Spain
Who is King Phillip II?
Where the Thirty Years' War happened
What is the Holy Roman Empire?
The Dutch were led by this person
Who is William the silent, Prince of Orange
Leader of England
What is Queen Elizabeth I?
Used to control the growth of Protestantism in France
What is persecuting
A fleet of Spanish ships
What is the Spanish Armada?
When the Thirty Years' War started
What is 1618
This is what Philip II wanted to suppress
What is Calvinism
Queen Elizabeth repealed laws favoring this religion
What is Catholicism
In the 16th century the wars were known for being this
What is intense and destructive/religious & political conflicts
The leader of the Dutch resistance
What is William the Silent; the Prince of Orange?
What is Peace of Westphalia
The provinces formed the United Provinces of the Netherlands and became this modern state
What is Dutch state
Reasons the English defeated the Spanish Armada
What is better/more ships?
The French Wars of Religion were from ____ to _____.
What is 1562 -1598
Spain considered itself chosen by God to defend Catholic Christianity against this
What is Protestant heretics
These were what the war involved a struggle between
What is Catholic forces and Protestant
The 17th centry was often called this
What is the golden age of the Dutch Republic
Queen Elizabeth tried to prevent these countries from becoming too powerful
What is Spain and France
The war was primarily between these two groups
Who are Catholics and Huguenots (Protestants)
King Philip promoted Spanish greatness through strict adherence to ______.
What is Catholicism and strong monarchical control; military Catholocism
This is the independence of a state combined with the right and power of regulating itself without foreign interference
The number of provinces in the Netherlands
What is 17
Was Queen Elizabeth Tudor's sister
Who is Queen Mary Tudor aka Bloody Mary
These people persecuted Protestants across the country
What are Catholic kings