Ferdinand II
The reason some German princes were angry with King Ferdinand II.
What is passing laws to try to get rid of Protestant worship?
The Thirty Years War lasted this many years.
What is 41 years?
King Charles I followed this religion.
What is Protestant?
A country ruled by a king or queen (one person).
What is a monarchy?
The animals responsible for spreading the Black Plague through Europe.
What are rats and fleas?
The city where some German princes gathered to protest King Ferdinand II's laws.
Where is Prague?
The right to choose what religion each region would follow was the responsibility of this person (or these people).
Who were the German princes?
King Charles I fired Parliament when they wouldn't obey him because he believed he had this right.
What is the Divine Right to Rule?
A country where the people rule by electing leaders.
What is a commonwealth?
The name for the years of Charles II's reign because it was a time to restore the monarchy and churches that had been destroyed.
What is the Restoration?
The angry Protestant mob did this at the protest when they couldn't find King Ferdinand II.
What is throw 2 officials out of the castle window?
What the people forgot after fighting for so many years.
What is why they were fighting in the first place?
The effect of King Charles I marching into Parliament with 500 soldiers to arrest his fiercest enemies.
What is the start of the English Civil War (30 Years War)?
Cromwell's soldiers destroyed all the royal regalia (crowns, etc.) and any of these kinds of churches.
What are churches that seemed "too Catholic"?
The cause of the Great Fire of London.
What is a piece of coal tumbling out of a baker's oven?
The number of German princes King Ferdinand needed to elect him to be the next Holy Roman Emperor.
What is seven?
The King of Sweden was the first European commander to do these to his soldiers.
What is put them all in the same uniform, and teach them to fight in small groups rather than march in one massive line?
The issue Parliament met for 8 years to talk about, but still could not agree on.
What is if the English church was pure enough of all Catholic worship?
The title Cromwell acted like he held, even though he was titled Lord Protector.
What is King?
The number of days the Great Fire of London burned.
What is 3 days?
King Ferdinand II was often mistaken for being this instead of royalty.
What is a humble servant?
Two ways the King of Sweden kept his soldiers loyal to the Protestant Rebellion.
What is to pay them generously, and outfit them in the warmest clothes and waterproof boots?
Thousands of people died of starvation, soldiers robbed people, and many of their homes and villages were destroyed.
Cromwell's Protectorate made it illegal to do these things.
What are playing cards, going to the theater to watch plays, or sing any songs other then Protestant hymns.
The fraction of London's houses, churches, jails and post offices that were destroyed in the Great Fire of London.
What is four-fifths (4 out of 5)?