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what was charles V? (1) what did he sign? (1) what did he do with austria after retiring? (1)
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philip II recieved portugal after the prior ruler died. what did he gain control of and how did this benefit him and spain? (2) what did he do w that? (2) what did he go against? (1) what was the only religion? (1) what city did he make the capital? (1)
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what was charles V? (1) what did he sign? (1) what did he do with austria after retiring? (1) devout catholic, signed treaty of augsburg, retires and gives austria to brother
philip II recieved portugal after the prior ruler died. what did he gain control of and how did this benefit him and spain? (2) what did he do w that? (2) what did he go against? (1) what was the only religion? (1) what city did he make the capital? (1) shy/very religious, left portugal after prior ruler die, control of american colonies, american gold made spain rich (he's loved), took advantage of love, all money goes to cap/home, went against ToA, made Catholicism be only religion, made capital madrid
what does philip II (spanish) use spanish armada for? (1) what happens as a result? (3) what is the golden age of spain? (3) uses it for personal goals, puts against english navy & gets destroyed, weakens spain, pope supports spain more; prosperity/peace, high wealth, arts usually involved
where did spanish money go? (1) what was the new focus? (1) money put into architecture in madrid--putting focus on tangible things (materialistic)
what did the "materialistic age" in spain result in? (2) what is the working class and what happened to them? (1) what happened w inflation and wages? (2) causes spain decline, value of items dec, jews/muslimes were expelled (working class), inflation inc, wages stay same
war of the roses (2) york family vs. lancaster family over who rules england; york family controls the war and wins
Henry VII marries a york. What does he do in England? (2) stays in charge of england; puts more restrictions on nobility
Henry Vii's restrictions of nobility (at least 4) amt of horses, inc taxes on wealthy, arranged marriages w france/scotland, all advisors were from merchant class
why did henry VIII have 6 wives? how could he have so many wives? (3) to get a son/heir; 3rd wife gave a son (edward VI) but died bc of birth complications; divorce was possible because he split from catholic church
bloody mary (mary I) (3)What happened when she caused war w France? (4) killed over 300 protestants, restored catholicism, restored relationship w spain by marrying spanish king, england lost land
elizabeth I (5) refused to get married but had relationships, extremely smart, spoke many languages, wrote books, dies w/o heir and gave england to cousin king james of scotland
james I banished all puritans out of england. what happened after? (2) told all puritans if they didn't practice christianity in its original form then they needed to leave; they went to north america
what did james I do (1)--how did he use his money? (1) what did he sell? (1) what did he do regarding spain? (1) translated the bible into english, spent money on himself/gov, sold positions to nobility, ended war w spain w peace treaty
charles I dissolves parliament. why? (3) what happens then? (2) wanted more power, parliament didn't always agree w him, england was in debt and charles wanted to get it out, demands loans from landowners (refused) or else jail, tells them they must house soldiers
parliament refuses charles I dissolving. what happens after? (3) parliament changes the constitution w a petition of rights, scotland invaded england, charles has parliament come back in session after 11 years
english civil war (3) two sides--royalists/puritans--charles I surrenders and gets killed, oliver cromwell is elected to be lord (king)
louis XIII exiles his mom to have his dad's friend rule with him. what does this friend do with nobles? (1) What does he have full control over? (small 3) What does he turn France into government-wise? (1) what does he allow protestants to do? (1) takes away all power from nobles; military, land, wealth; turns france into absolute monarchy; protestants can stay/keep religion but hold no power
louis XVI lived lavishly. how? (2) where did he move the capital of france? (1) what did he do with the poor? (1) had parties in the capital every week, moved capital from paris to versailles, all taxes on poor, 500 cooks that gave him different choices
expansion and court life of louis XVI (3) wanted to expand to have more allies but was careful about not taking over, friended kings w/o heirs; nobles stayed w him through daily tasks
court life specifics of louis XVI (7) nobles would hold clothes and mirror, help bathe, watched him fall asleep, helped eat, watched childbirth/important events, helped brush his hair, when he needed a light
what two groups wanted power before the 30 years war? (2) what happened to protestant churches and what were the protestants' responses? (2) how did Ferdinand respond? (1) lutherans (protestant union) and catholics (catholic league) wanted to gain power; ferdinand II was ruler/catholic and shut down protestant churches, they revolted, he sent army in response
30 years war-- what decreased? what ended the war? what country(ies) was/were strengthened or weakened? 2 phases-hapsburg triumphs/defeats, germany is damaged in war, trade/agriculture/economy dec, peace of westphalia ended war
what does cromwell do/enforce? (4) changes gov into commonwealth, individual rights, religious freedom, no drinking/swearing
why did prince henry II, turned henry VI, become catholic? (1) what type of ruler was he? (1) what did he sign? (1) originally protestant, became catholic for french people; amazing ruler, decisive, fearless, clever; signed edict of nantes for france
what religion did louis XVI push? what was his opinion on protestants--where did he push them? why did he repeal the edict of nantes? pushed people to become catholic, pushed protestants to move to netherlands; he wanted rights to physically move protestants
story of frederick williams and his son (prussia) frederick williams didn't think frederick II was manly enough, so he beheaded his son's friend in front of him to make him tougher
ivan III (3) conquered territory around moscow, liberated russia from mongols, controlled russian gov
what happened to make ivan the terrible that makes him terrible? (1) what did he actually do to improve russia? (3) wife dies & he turns against the boyars bc he thinks they poisoned her; won great victories, added lands to russia, ruled justly
peter the great was the sole, absolute ruler of russia. what did he do that helped his liking and russia? (5) where did he move the capital and what was it used for? (1) what did he focus on? (1) strengthened gov, ports open, went to other countries to see how he should run russia, high taxes on all until military formed, gave low rank citizens land to start em off, st. petersburg would be capital/trading ground; focuses on education
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