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16 Cards in this Set
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What year was the printing press invented? |
1450 |
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What was the significance of the printing press? |
it increases the number of schools and literacy |
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What year were the Jews expelled from Spain? |
1492 |
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What year were the Muslims expelled from Spain? |
1502 |
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Why were the Jews and Muslims expelled from Spain? |
Isabella I of Castille and Ferdinand II of Aragon wanted a completely Catholic Spain |
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When was Luther's 95 Theses posted? |
1517 |
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When was the Peace of Augsburg? |
1555 |
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What did the Peace of Augsburg do? |
It let german princes decide on the religion of their states. It recognized Lutherans and Catholics, but not Calvinists and Anabaptists |
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When was the Spanish Armada? |
1588 |
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When was the Edict of Nantes? |
1598 |
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What was the Edict of Nantes about? |
It ended religious wars in France. It acknowledged Catholicism as the official religion of France. It guaranteed Huguenots the right to worship in selected places and were allowed to enjoy political privileges |
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When was the Peace Treaty of Westphalia? |
1648 |
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What was the Peace Treaty of Westphalia about? |
It ensured that all German states, including Calvinist ones, were free to determine their own religion. It also ended the 30 Years War. |
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When was Charles I executed? |
1649 in France |
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When was the Edict of Fountainebleau? |
October 1685 |
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What was the Edict of Fountainebleau about? |
It provided for the destruction of Huguenot churches and the closing of Protestant schools |
