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Trimester 3 Test 1
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History
10th Grade
05/04/2014

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famine and epidemic
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(1590-1600)15% of the Spanish population dies because of _?_
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"malaise"
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a feeling of "depression"; Spain has lost her mission and she knows it
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1492 *****
Definition
expulsion of the Moors (completion of the reconquista); expulsion of the Jews; Columbus expedition*****
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factions
Definition
"divide and conquer" results (unsuccessful)
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House of Bourbon
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Protestant; Henry of Navarre; in event of no Valois heirs, the next in line for the throne (Protestant favor)
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House of Guise
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Catholic; Henry Guise; enjoyed the favor of Henry II, but Catherine feared their power
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"politiques"
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Jean Bodin; Montaigne; live and let live on religion; union of the nation; practical "religious toleration"
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Charles IX
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persuaded by his adviser to send an army of 15,000 to aid Calvinists in South to hold down Spain; has his sister, Marguerite marry Henry of Navarre
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Marguerite
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sister of Charles IX; marries Henry of Navarre
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Catherine
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hires an assassin to kill Cologny, but misses; supported by Guise; pressures Charles that Coligny must go
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Cologny
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Charles IX's adviser who persuades him to send an army of 15,000 to aid Calvinists in South to hold down Spanish
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St. Bartholemew's Night *
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(August 4, 1572) when the bell rang, the Huguenots were killed; 2000-3000 killed; King says here was plot vs. throne; killing extends; Henry Navarre and Cologny saved (both join the Church)
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Henry Guise
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involved in the War of the Three Henry's; allies with Philip II; Philip will help Guise obtain the throne in exchange for French collaboration; murdered in 1588 by the king
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Henry III
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involved in the War of the Three Henry's; killed by a religious fanatic in 1589
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Henry Navarre
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involved in the War of the Three Henry's; has to virtually reconquer the country by force of arms' Bourbon's military succsses and acceptance of Catholicism helped pacify the nation; "Paris is worth a Mass"; crowned at Chartes
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Margaret of Parma
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Philip's sister; petition of grievances presented by both Protestants and Catholics (she is the Regent); the contemptuous epithet (insult label) queux (tramps, beggars) were applied to teh petitioners
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queux
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the contemptuous epithet (insult label) applied to the petitioners, but the term was made by them a title of distinction
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"sea beggars" **
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Dutch Calvinist sailors; operating in the English Channel sailed into the port of Brill; raided and captured; a bade for operations; everything north of the Scheld River became Protestant
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"Pacification of Ghent" *
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1576 - the 17 provinces signed this and agreed to drive the Spanish out
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Peace of Westphalia 1648
Definition
Spain formally recognizes Dutch independence
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