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Spain/England
France/Germany
England
100
a fleet of warships
Armada
100
style of art that rejected the Renaissance ideals of balance and proportion
Mannerism
100
By the end of King Philip II's reign, Spain had .....
become the most populous empire in the world
100
In the Thirty Years' War, France fought against both the Holy Roman Empire and Spain in order to....
gain political leadership in Europe
100
James I of England believed in the divine right of kings, which is the idea that kings .....
recieved their power from God and were responsible only to God
200
laid the foundation for a Prussian State.
Frederick William the Great Elector
200
Officially ended the Thirty Years' War
Peace of Westphalia
200
Who was the greatest supporter of militant Catholicism in the second half of the sixteenth century?
King Philip II of Spain
200
When were the French Wars of Religion carried out?
1562-1598
200
Oliver Cromwell's defeat of the king of England's forces allowed him to.......
take control of England and establish a military dictatorship
300
belief that a ruler gets his power from God.
Divine Right of Kings
300
ended the French Wars of Religion
Edict of Nantes
300
What military event helped bankrupt Spain and shifted political power to England, France, and the Dutch Republic?
the defeat of the Spanish Armada
300
Louis XIV’s reign is considered the best example of __________________ in the seventeenth century.
absolutism
300
The foundation for a constitutional monarchy in England began with the......
Glorious Revolution
400
French Protestants influenced by John Calvin
Huguenots
400
Architectural style characterized by elaborate ornamentation
Baroque
400
What factor led to widespread hysteria regarding witchcraft during the seventeenth century?
Religious Zeal
400
Louis XIV established both a royal court and a state office at__________________, where he lived lavishly.
Versailles
400
William Shakespeare is viewed as a genius because his works.......
show keen insight into human nature
500
a great writer of the golden age of Spanish literature
Miguel de Cervantes
500
supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
Roundheads
500
English nobles invited __________________ to invade England.
William of Orange
500
What treaty ended the Thirty Years’ War in 1648?
The Peace of Westphalia
500
The death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603 brought the end of the__________________ dynasty and the beginning of __________________ rule.
Tudor, Stuart