Twelve Articles
list of the peasants complaints
sent to Martin Luther
they wanted to be free from feudalism
Feudalism
the way of life of land
Peasants Revolt
made peasants lives worse
feudalism continued
State Churches
official government church to which everyone had to belong
you are either lutheran or roman
Peace of Augsburg
made state churches
legal in germany
The Counter Reformation
the catholic church responds to the protestant reformation
Jesuits
the goal of the jesuits was to form a group of men absolutely
dedicated to the pope and roman church
How Did the Counter Reformation Change the Inquisition?
the inquisition used torture and terror to obtain confessions of heresy
Thirty Year War
1618-1648
between Germany and the holy roman empire
spain, france, denmark, and sweden
Bohemia
where the thirty year war started
ferdinand II (emperor) forced bohemia
Danish
Christian the forth was their emperor
they were on the lutherans side
Swedish
Gustavus was their emperor
they were on the lutherans side
Peace of Westphalia
a peace treaty that ended the war
stated that lutheranism and romanism are both legal in germany
now also calvinism is too
Hapsburgs
well known royal family that put emperors on the thrown for 300 years
Werner the first
was the first Hapsburg
Switzerland
they have a policy or neutralism
is made up of 13 cantons
Netherlands
means low lands
there people are called dutch or hollanders
France
was called gaul when rome controlled it
the empire was at its highest when charlemange was emperor
became a country when hugh capet was crowned king
Scandinavia
finland, sweden, denmark, norway, and iceland
their people were skilled sailors and fierce warriors
margarete of denmark was the lady king of scandinavia
Spain
is on the Iberian peninsula
the moors lived in spain (muslims)
isabella & ferdinand ruled castille & aragon
prosperous time was called golden ages
Portugal
is on the Iberian peninsula
spain called them lusitania
ruled by king john I & henry the navigator (his son)
Portugal's Explorers
Bartolomeu Dias
Vasco da Gama
Pedro Cabral