The Thirty Years War was large scale conflict that erupted on the European Continent‚ for mainly religious and Economical reasons. The conflict was initially sparked in 1618‚ as the Catholic prince Ferdinand‚ was named to rule a largely Protestant region of Bohemia. This subsequently caused a Rebellion by the Bohemian aristocracy‚ and a further escalation of violence. The Catholic price‚ who was soon named The Holy Roman Emperor‚ would respond by Force by using this newly acquired imperial army
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Religious War & the Age of exploration (Ch. 14-15) Unit 4: Absolutism & Constitutionalism in Western Europe (Ch. 16) Unit 5: Age of Absolutism in Eastern Europe (Ch. 17) Unit 6: Expansion & Daily Life (Ch. 19-20) Unit 7: Scientific Revolution & the enlightenment (Ch. 18) Unit 8: French Revolution & Napoleon (Ch. 21) Unit 9: Industrial Revolution (CH. 22) Unit 10: Ideologies and Upheaval (Ch. 23-24) Unit 11: Age of Nationalism (Ch. 25) Unit 12: World War I and
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What’s So Funny ’Bout Peace‚ Love‚ and Understanding: Ninetyish Years of Religious Warfare Text: Western Civilization‚ pp. 402-410; 446-454 Please answer the following questions in complete sentences. Think of these questions as essay prompts. You should write your answer as if you were writing the introductory paragraph to the question (but don’t write the whole essay). 1. How did politics shape the religious positions of the French leaders during the last half of the sixteenth century? What
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Does religion really cause war? There has been a strong debate on this topic for a very long time. Religion has been around as far back as the modern researchers have been able to find. Even dating back to the early inhabitants of the world. People back then didn’t know how to explain certain things in the world‚ so they used religion to explain it. Early Greeks and Romans created mythological gods and goddesses to explain a multitude of things they could not otherwise explain. They had gods to explain
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Brittney Henley Pd. 2A Chapter 12: Age of Religious Wars Key Topics; -War between Calvinists and Catholics in France. -The Spanish occupation of the Netherlands. -Struggle for supremacy between England and Spain. -The devastation of Central Europe during the Thirty Years’ War. |Vocabulary |Notes | | |
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The Thirty Years’ War consisted of economic‚ political‚ and religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants in Germany‚ but later drew in most of Europe. There was four phases of the war that were to resolve political issues. The war‚ which lasted from 1618 to 1648‚ was the bloodiest of the Wars of Religion and destructive‚ but showed that states couldn’t be solely ruled by religion and stay organized and balanced. The Treaty of Westphalia ended this war and reaffirmed that the ruler of each
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Question 6 Analyze the various ways in which the Thirty Years’ War (1618–1648) represented a turning point in European history. 9–8 Points • Thesis is explicit and fully responds to the question. o Refers to three significant results of the Thirty Years’ War representing a turning point. • Organization is clear and effectively supports the argument. o Body paragraphs go on to develop the various results of the Thirty Years’ War as alluded to in the thesis. • Essay is well balanced; multiple turning points
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War‚ something the world has yet overcome. For years; life on earth have fought over religion‚ land‚ power and yet have reach a conclusion that can over come the obstacles each country has to face. Power‚ being the superior of something much greater than a small portion of the world is something that can overcome and peace. One can argue that the Thirty Years War was fought because of political issues‚ however the war was fought because of religious difference between countries of Europe. Causes
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monarchy rebelled-Scotland‚ Ireland‚ England‚ and its American colonies. In addition‚ just in the year 1648‚ a tide of urban rebellions began in Russia (the largest state in the world)‚ and the Fronde Revolt paralyzed France (the most populous state in Europe); meanwhile‚ in Istanbul (Europe’s largest city)‚ irate subjects strangled Sultan Ibrahim‚ and in London‚ King Charles I went on trial for war crimes (the first head of state to do so). In the 1650s‚ Sweden and Denmark came close to revolution;
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DESCRIPTION: The 95 Thesis was Martin Luther’s response to the indulgences. WHERE: The door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg DATE: May 25‚ 1521 DESCRIPTION: The Holy Roman Emperor Charles V banning the writings of Martin Luther and labeling him a heretic and enemy of the state. The city of Worms in southwest Germany DATE: June‚ 1524–1526 DESCRIPTION: German Peasants were fighting German Nobles due to been displeased with their economic and social situation. The Peasants War in Germany. DATE:
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