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Crisis and Absolutism 1
Crisis and Absolutism 1
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History
10th Grade
01/26/2016

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One of many places where Spain tried to increase Catholicism was in the __________ where they sent 10,000 troops to deal with rebellious Calvinist nobles which created an 80 year long war.
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Netherlands
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_________ of Navarre was a French king that converted to Catholicism leading to 30 years of fighting. He later issues the Edict of __________ that makes Catholicism the official French religion but also give political and religious freedoms to the French Protestants
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Henry, Nantes
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The "Virgin Queen" or Queen _________ I was a great British ruler that established a moderate Protestant church, repealed laws that favored Catholics, and balanced the power between Spain and France
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Elizabeth
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In _________ (that is correct...) Spain sent a large fleet of warships called an __________ to invade England and stop Protestantism there. It ended poorly for the Spanish
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1588, armada
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French Protestants called _____________ were not a large portion of the overall population; however, they did have political power as 40-50% of them were nobles.
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Huguenots
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____________ the ___________ was a huge help against the Spanish during the Dutch Rebellion.
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William the Silent
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King _________ II of Spain was a huge support of militant Catholicism where he believe that Spain was chosen by God to save Catholicism.
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Philip
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