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100
What large Islamic empire were the Hapsburg rulers concerned about in the 1500s?
What was the Ottoman Empire?
100
This European state defined itself as devoutly Catholic when it empowered the Inquisition to find and punish Jews, Muslims, and heretics in the 1500s.
What was Spain?
100
Term used to describe European societies in the 1500s and 1600s which typically empowered men and excluded women from politics and business
What is patriarchy?
100
This Huguenot leader emerged as the winner of the War of the Three Henrys.
Who was Henry of Navarre?
or
Who was Henry IV?
100
Documents sold by John Tetzel to help the Catholic Church raise money
What were indulgences?
100
This Italian painter helped to promote the Baroque style by incorporating the use of chiaroscuro into his works.
Who was Caravaggio?
100
This new invention by Johannes Gutenberg contributed to the rapid distribution of vernacular Bibles in the 1500s and beyond.
What was the printing press?
or
What was the printing press with movable type?
200
Monopoly granted by the Spanish government to the merchants of other countries to transport and sell African slaves in Spanish colonies in Latin America.
What was the Asiento?
200
His translation of the Bible between 1521 and 1534 contributed to the standardization of the German language and helped to promote respect for the language among scholars and political leaders.
Who was Martin Luther?
200
Formerly limited in their influence, this social group's status improved the most dramatically in the Netherlands in the 1600s.
Who were the merchants?
or
Who were businessmen?
200
This group challenged the king's authority to control religious practices in France until the Edict of Nantes was issued in 1598.
Who were the Huguenots?
200
Country ruled by Christian IV which intervened on behalf of the Lutherans in the 30 Years War in order to protect Baltic trade routes from Catholic and Swedish interests.
What was Denmark?
200
Broken vow often cited by critics of Martin Luther after he got married
What was (his vow of) chastity?
200
This Christian denomination came into existence in the 1690s and later came to reject the use of machines in their daily lives.
Who were the Amish?
300
This Catholic Holy Order was started by Ignatius Loyola and helped to spread Catholicism to Latin America as well as Southeast Asia in the 1500s and 1600s.
Who were the Jesuits?
or
Who was the Society of Jesus?
300
Independence of the Calvinist church in this city helped promote Switzerland's cultural and political independence from other parts of Europe.
What was Geneva?
300
Accusations of this crime peaked around 1580 as a method to reinforce traditional norms regarding the appropriate roles of women
What was witchcraft?
300
Country ruled by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V as heir to the daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella
What was Spain?
300
Term for someone who provides financial support to an artist and/or the arts
What is a patron?
300
Construction project in Rome partly financed by the sale of indulgences in Germany
What was St. Peter's Basilica
300
Gunpowder weapons that became more widely used in Europe making stone fortifications much less effective for defense
What are cannons?
or
What is artillery?
400
This English denomination brought Christian beliefs to New England in the 1600s in response to their persecution by Anglicans.
Who were the Puritans?
or
Who were the Congregationalists?
400
This 1604 translation of the Bible came to be viewed as a major influence in the development of the English language as well as English literature.
What was the King James Version (of the Bible).
400
Religious minority in the Holy Roman Empire which faced more intense persecution due to Luther's condemnations and calls to violence.
Who were the Jews?
400
This 1555 agreement called for ruling princes to determine whether Catholicism or Lutheranism would be practiced within their individual states in the Holy Roman Empire.
What was the Peace of Augsburg?
400
Trade that benefitted both French settlers and Native Americans in New France during the 1600s
What was the fur trade?
400
This religious leader supported punishments for drunkenness, gambling, dancing, and performing secular plays.
Who was John Calvin?
400
This Dutch ship was designed for cargo capacity and speed in order to outrun heavier Spanish galleons.
What was a fluyt?
500
This city became the capital of New France after its founding by Samuel de Champlain in 1608?
What was Quebec?
500
Agreement reached in 1648 that ensured religious diversity within the Holy Roman Empire while ending the 30 Years War
What was the Peace of Westphalia?
500
Monks and monasteries became scarce in this country soon after the Act of Supremacy empowered the king to take over leadership of its churcch
What was England?
500
This Swedish king intervened in the 30 Years War on behalf of the Lutheran forces in 1630.
Who was Gustavus Adolphus?
500
This king of England may have been motivated to create the Anglican Church in order to gain control of church lands.
Who was Henry VIII?
500
This German Baroque composer became most famous for his organ music.
Who was (Johann Sebastian) Bach?
500
During the 30 Years War, this 15 - 18 foot weapon was employed by dozens of soldiers in tight formations to protect musketeers from cavalry charges.
What was a pike?