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Chapter 13 Study Guide Part III
The Social Impact of the Protestant Reformation, 353-355
- What was the new view of family according to the Protestants?
- What was often the traditional role of husband and wife? How did this end up having a negative affect on the woman of the household (end of next paragraph)
- What was the most important role for the wife according to Luther and Calvin?
- Why did God “punish” women?
- Why did Protestants encourage education for girls?
- Overall was there a noticeable transformation of women’s place in society?
- Why did Protestants create schools for more than the elite in society?
- According to Luther, who should provide an education to all children? What did this lead to?
- What religious practices did the Protestant Reformation abolish/curtail?
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- What types of entertainments were discouraged by many groups of Calvinists?
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The Catholic Reformation, 356-359
- Define the Counter-Reformation. What elements did it contain?
- Describe Saint Teresa of Avila and the Carmelite order.
- Map 13.2 Catholics and Protestants in Europe by 1560 – Which areas of Europe were solidly Catholic, which were solidly Lutheran, and which were neither?
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- Who was the founder of the Society of Jesus? How did he develop his spiritual program?
- In what way did the Jesuit organization resemble the military?
- What were the Jesuits three major activities?
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- Where in the world were Jesuits successful in bring Catholicism and reconverting parts of Europe back to Catholicism?
- Why did Pope Paul III still reflect the Renaissance papacy?
- Why was the Roman Inquisition/Holy Office created in 1542?
- What was the Index of Forbidden Books?
- What kinds of compromises were the popes willing to make with Protestants?
- List six reforms of the Council of Trent.
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Politics and the Wars of Religion in the Sixteenth Century, 359-365
- Who were the Huguenots?
- What groups in French society were drawn to Calvinism and why?
- Why was the Catholic Monarchy reluctant to tolerate the Huguenots?
- Who dominated the reigns of Henry II’s three sons?
- Why was it difficult to accomplish religious compromise in France?
- Who led the ultra-Catholics, where was their power base, and what was their viewpoint?
- Why were towns, provinces, and some nobility likely to join Huguenot revolts?
- Define politiques.
- Describe the Saint Bartholomew’s Day massacre.
- What were the results of the massacre?
- What occurred during the War of the Three Henries?
- What ended the French Wars of Religion?
- What did the Edict of Nantes do in 1598?
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- What was Philip II of Spain’s first goal in regard to Catholicism?
- To achieve strict conformity to Catholicism what did Philip do?
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- How did Philip attempt to achieve his second goal of making Spain a dominant power in Europe?
- Why did the importation of silver have a detrimental effect on Spain?
- Describe the Netherlands in the 16th century.
- Why was Phillip’s hope to strengthen control in the Netherlands met with resistance and by whom?
- What actions were taken to crush Calvinism in the Netherlands?
- Why were the Duke of Alba’s repressive policies in the Netherlands counterproductive?
- Who led the northern Dutch provinces?
- What were the results of the 1576 Pacification of Ghent?
- What did the United Provinces eventually become? Who controlled the ten southern provinces of the Netherlands?
- Describe Elizabeth’s religious goals and thus religious policy? What was its significance?
- Who opposed Elizabeth’s religious policies and why?
- What influenced Elizabeth’s foreign policy and what various actions did she or her subjects take?
- Why did conflict develop between Elizabeth/England and Phillip II/Spain?
- Why did the Spanish Armada prove a disaster for Spain?