The Protestant Reformation
What are the 95 Theses?
Yes, he had 6 wives...
Who is Henry VIII?
He launched the Spanish Armada against Elizabeth I.
Who is Phillip II?
Palace of Louis XIV, it could host over 5000 guests at a time.
What is Versailles?
The two houses of Parliament.
What are the House of Lords and the House of Commons?
His theses? He nailed them! His ideas? He radicalized them! His religion? He split from it!
Who is Martin Luther?
According to the Act of Supremacy, this person is the head of the Church of England.
Who is the king/monarch?
AKA Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, he was called this as the king of Spain!
Who is Charles I?
French Protestants (Calvinists).
Who are Huguenots?
The last of the Stuart kings, he had fled to France after he was ousted by Parliament.
Who is James II?
Ruler of the Holy Roman Empire in the early 1500s, he called Luther to the Diet of Worms.
Who is Charles V?
She attempted to restore England to Catholicism after the English Reformation.
Who is Mary Tudor/Mary I?
By the end of the 30 Years' War, this nation, once ruled by Spain, was now free.
What is the Netherlands?
This French king converted from Protestantism to Catholicism in order to keep the peace and accidentally opened the doors to absolutism by ruling well and reducing the powers of nobles.
Who is Henry IV?
The English Civil War began after Charles I had soldiers enter Parliament to arrest these five members of the House of Commons.
Who are the Five Members?
An early Church reformer who created a new monastic order focused on extreme poverty and loving all of God's creatures. He is canonized in the Church today.
Who is St. Francis of Assisi?
Henry's only living son, he was responsible for the greatest number of Catholics killed during the English Reformation.
Basically the same as the Peace of Augsburg, but this time, German lords can pick between Catholicism, Lutheranism, OR Calvinism.
What is the Treaty of Westphalia?
This edict granted religious tolerance to French Protestants and allowed them to serve in government.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
Sure he hates fun, and monarchs, and the Church of England. And sure, he overthrew a dictator just to act like a dictator. But heck, he let the Jews come back to England!
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
Condemned as a heretic, he was the first to translate the Bible into English (unfortunately, he did this without working with the Church).
Who is John Wycliffe?
Famous English saint martyred for hiding Catholic priests and refusing to let her children go to trial for her.
Who is St. Margaret Clitherow?
Battle led by Phillip II on October 7, 1571, to protect Italy and the pope from the Ottoman Turks.
What is the Battle of Lepanto?
Finance minister of Louis XIV, he pushed for mercantilist policies, including steep tariffs.
Who is Jean-Baptiste Colbert?
In order to become the next English monarchs, William of Orange and Mary needed to sign this important document.
What is the English Bill of Rights?