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29 Cards in this Set
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what is the name of the roman catholic group who fought in the wars of religion in france?
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the holy league
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who was the queen during the wars of religion
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catherine de medici
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who plotted St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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catherine de medici and henry III
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What was the name of the Civil War in France in the mid-1500s
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wars of religion
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what years were the Wars of Religion?
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1562- 1598
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Why were the huguenots waging war in france?
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to gain religious freedom and take control of the french government
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what was the edict of nantes
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a document that gave huguenots certain rights in France
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why did catherine de medici murder thousands of huguenots in paris
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she didn't want france to be ruled by protestants
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what was the name of the french calvonists who fought in wars of religion
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the huguenots
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what event ignited the Wars of Religion in France?
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burned a barn full of Huguenots praying
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What event proved that the huguenots wanted to take over the french government
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Plotted to kill the king's counslers
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what year did Henry of Navarre convert to roman catholic
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1593
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what is the term used to say that Henry IV converted to RC
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jumped the ditch
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What was Henry of Navarre's family name
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bourbon
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how manu huguenots left France after the Edict of Nantes was revoked
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250,000
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How many years was henry of navarre held prisoner
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3 1/2 yrs
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what rights did the huguenots gain in the edict of nantes
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justice, employment by the state and worship in certain areas
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what is the name of the documument that gave the huguenots religious freedom in france
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Edict of Nantes
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who revoked the edict of nantes
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Louis XIV
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what was the day called when thousands of influential huguenots were murdered in france after a wedding
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St. Bartholomew's day massacre
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What happened on St. Batholomew's Day
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Thousands of huguenots slaughtered in paris
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who got married 4 days before st. bartholomews day
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margret de valois and henry of Navarre
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what religions did henry convert to during his life
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roman catholic, huguenot, roman catholic, huguenot, roman catholic
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who were the four children of henry II and Catherine de Medici
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francis, charles, margaret, and henry
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what year was the edict of nantes revoked
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1685
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What did Henry IV say when he jumped the ditch
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"Paris is well worth a mass"
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who were some famous americans who had huguenot ancestory
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George Washington, JOhn Adams, John Quincy Adams, JOhn Tyler, Theodore Roosevelt, Paul Revere
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who were the three henrys
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Henry II, Henry III, and Henry IV
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when did St. Bar's occur
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1572
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