- What were the causes and consequences of the Spanish revolt that occurred after Charles left to be crowned Holy Roman Emperor? The Spanish peoples did not want Charles to be king as we was not a Spanish speaking person. After Charles was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor the french revolted, however they came up short on their victory and ultimately lost.
- What were the causes of the Dutch revolt? What was the “demonstration effect”? The Dutch revolt was caused by religious persecution from the King Philip. Philip believed in the ultimate power of the king, he persecuted many many protestant because of their ethical and religious beliefs. The effect was the now formed dutch republic
- Who were the contenting parties in the French wars of religion? What was the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre? What was the Edict of Nantes? The contending parties in the french wars of religion were Catholics and protestant Huguenots. St Bartholomew’s Day massacre was The assassination of Thousands of protestants. King Charles ordered to murder of them. Edict Nantes was the order of king Henry that allowed religious freedom.
- Describe the religious policy of Elizabeth I. She was not set in one religion, and believed the religion enforced was that of the ruler.