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Multiple Choice Quiz



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Question 1.
Pope Clement VIII described liberty of conscience as

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Question 2.
The first treaty to try to deal with the existence of the competing Catholic and Protestant faiths within the state structure was the

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Question 3.
The period between the Peace of Augsburg and the Peace of Westphalia can best be described as one of

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Question 4.
The prime political strategist for the royalists during the French wars of religion was

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Question 5.
What family dominated the French offices of state under Francis II?

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Question 6.
The leader of the Huguenot cause was

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Question 7.
In the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

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Question 8.
One of the results of the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre was that Protestants

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Question 9.
The politiques were Catholics who

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Question 10.
Who ordered the assassination of the leading members of the Guise family in 1588?

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Question 11.
Henry Bourbon justified his conversion to Catholicism after succeeding to the French throne by saying

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Question 12.
In 1598 Henry IV proclaimed limited toleration for Huguenots in the

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Question 13.
The Spanish defeated an Ottoman fleet at the sea battle of

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Question 14.
The Spanish court established by the Duke of Alba to restore orthodoxy was referred to as

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Question 15.
William of Orange established a Protestant stronghold in

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Question 16.
In 1609 Spain and the Netherlands concluded the

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Question 17.
To insure a Catholic majority among electors, Emperor Mathias Habsburg had his nephew, Ferdinand, elected king of

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Question 18.
The first Protestant monarch to intervene in the Thirty Years' War was

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Question 19.
The most important Catholic commander in the first stage of the Thirty Years' War was

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Question 20.
What series of agreements marked the end of the Thirty Years' War?

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