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AP Euro CH 14 Sec 4
Term | Definition |
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Teresa of Avila | Spanish Carmelite nun and a principle saint of the Catholic church; she reformed the Carmelite order |
Ursulines | women who established convents in Italy and France for the religious education of girls from all social classes. |
Jesuits | Also known as the Society of Jesus; founded by Loyola as a teaching/missionary order and to resist the spread of Protestantism |
Ignatius Loyola | Spanish soldier who founded the Jesuits to convert people to Catholicism. |
Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis | Ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars giving Spain dominance over France in Italy |
Habsburg-Valois Wars | France vs Habsburgs. Battle for control of Italian independent states. France forced to give up claims in the end. |
French Religious Wars | Series of civil wars in France in which the French Catholics and huguenots battled each other for supremacy |
Concordat of Bologna | recognized the supremacy of a pope over the council and gave him the right to appoint all French bishops and abbots |
Huguenots | French calvanists |
iconoclasm | encouraged by Protestants; belief that worshipping/idolizing objects and icons was sinful |
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre | Catholics traveling in bands killed over 20,000 huguenots |
Henry of Navarre (Henry IV) | French king from house of bourbon and long term leader of huguenots. converted to catholicism to ensure the loyalty of his people |
Edict of Nantes | Henry IV granted huguenots the right to public worship and religious tolerance |
Dutch Revolt | revolt by the Netherlands against the Spanish in order to create an independent state |
Charles V | Habsburg ruler of Holy Roman Empire and of extensive territories in Spain and the Netherlands; devoted Catholic |