Spain and America
France
Holy Roman Empire
England
Faith and Reason
100

The queen whom Philip II opposed with his Spanish Armada

Who is Elizabeth I

100

The group of Protestants involved in the French Wars of Religion

Who are the Huguenots

100

The event in which certain leaders of Prague resisted Habsburg rule by throwing the emperor's representatives out the window. 

What is the Defenestration of Prague

100

The group of English Calvinists opposed to the Stuart kings

Who are the Puritans

100
The Council by which the Church addressed the problems of Luther, Calvin, and other protestant reformers

What is the Council of Trent

200

The failed naval attempt by Philip II against England

What is the Spanish Armada

200

The leading Catholic family in the French Wars of Religion

Who is the Guise family

200

The treaty which established full religious toleration in the German states

What is the Treaty of Westphalia

200

The political group who opposed the reign of Charles I in the Civil War

Who are the Roundheads (Parliamentarians)

200

The person to whom Copernicus dedicated his work Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies

Who is the Pope (Pope Paul III)

300

The royal family ruling in both Spain and the Holy Roman Empire in the 16th and 17th century.

Who is the Habsburgs

300

The conflict led by zealous Catholics that led to the death of up to 7000 Huguenots in France

What is the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre

300

The noble who led the initial opposition against the Holy Roman Emperor in the 30 Years' War

Who is Frederick of the Palatinate

300

The traditional tax which Charles I expanded to the whole nation and used to bypass Parliament's involvement

What is Ships Money

300

The Scientist who was put under house arrest by the Roman Inquisition for teaching about a heliocentric universe. 

Who is Galileo Galilei

400

The ship which left England during the reign of James I with a number of Puritans seeking religious freedom

What is the Mayflower

400

The noble whose conversion to Catholicism and coronation as king of France ended the French Wars of Religion

Who is Henry of Navarre (Henry IV)

400

The country that came out of the 30 Years' War as the leading power in Europe

What is France

400

The army whose leaders were chosen by talent or skill instead of noble birth or social position

What is the New Model Army

400

The emerging art form in Europe that emphasized movement, emotion, and awe

What is Baroque Art

500

The ruling family of France whom Philip II married into after Mary Tudor died

Who is the Valois family

500

The edict by which Huguenots were granted toleration in France

What is the Edict of Nantes

500

The power in Europe who was not represented at the Treaty of Westphalia

Who is the Pope

500

The plot led by a group of Catholics to blow up Parliament with James I

What is the Gunpowder Plot (Guy Fawkes Day)

500

The mathematician who explained past observations and the Copernican theory with mathematics

Who is Johannes Kepler

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