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Mrs. Klabaunde
Exploration & Absolution Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After Philip's reign ended, Spain suffered from.... | weak rulers and a lack of unity within the country |
| Philip II | Ruled Spain for 42 years as an absolute monarch. He tightly controlled the govt and lives of people, but was a fair and just king |
| Late 1500's, relations had deteriorated between Spain and England. One reason for the countries' dislikes for each other was... | Spain was Catholic and England was Protestant |
| Henry IV | was assassinated by a religious fanatic |
| Huguenot | is a French protestant |
| Louis XIV | plunged France into a number of expensive wars that caused other European countries to form alliances to prevent France from dominating the continent |
| The reign of Louis XIV | is an example of absolute monarchy |
| Philip II | ordered a huge fleet called the Spanish Armada to carry his army to England in 1588. |
| The Spanish Armada is defeated due to | the English had smaller and fast ships AND a storm had sunk many Spanish ships |
| Inquisition | Hundreds of thousands of Muslims who lived in Spain were driven our of the country during this |
| Charles V | Ruled the Hapsburg Empire in the 1500's. Ruled Spain for 40 years. Was a strong and respected ruler. Decided to step down and retire to a monastery. |
| Philip II believed that ________the cousin to Elizabeth I or himself would be the rightful heir(s) to the throne of England. | Mary, Queen of Scots |
| Christopher Columbus | Sailed on behalf of Spain, and was searching for a route to India |
| Amerigo | The Americans were named after |
| Treaty of Toredillas was a line of demarcation that divided the spheres of influence of Spain and Portugal | East of the line would be controlled by Portugal West of the line would be controlled by Spain |
| Middle Passage | was the voyage that brought captured Africans to the West Indies and the Americas. |
| God, Glory and Gold | were the motives for exploration |
| Zheng He | Chinese explorer who sailed along the coast of India and the east coast of Africa. Some thought he arrived in South America in 1421. |
| Megellan | first person to circumnavigate (travel all the way around) the world |
| Colombian Exchange | global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas |
| Prince Henry | Portuguese whole sponsored many expeditions and established a navigation school |
| Elizabeth I | "Good Queen Bess" "the virgin Queen" of England's Golden Age |
| Charles I | only monarch ever executed |
| Mary, Queen of Scots | Elizabeth I had her executed |
| James II | left the throne during the Glorious Revolution |
| William Shakespeare | Playwright during the reign of Elizabeth I |
| Restoration | reinstating the monarchy under Charles II |
| Henry VIII | established the Church of England because he wanted a divorce |
| Oliver Cromwell | ruled England as a military dictatorship |
| Cavaliers | supported the monarch |
| Roundheads | supported parliament |
| Glorious Revolution | launched by William and Mary |
| Anglican Church (Church of England) | established by Henry VIII |
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