A) A territorial dispute with Spain B) The death of Emperor Rudolf C) The ruler converted to Calvinism D) The refusal of the Pope to acknowledge the ruler
A) A rebellion led by Frederick V B) The signing of the Treaty of Augsburg C) A major conflict between France and Spain D) A localised riot in Donauwörth
A) Frederick IV B) Ambrosio Spinola C) Maximilian of Bavaria D) Archduke Ferdinand
A) Immediate restoration of all church property taken since 1555 B) The payment of a war tax to Spain C) The expulsion of Calvinist leaders D) Immediate conversion to Catholicism
A) It paralysed the Diet and removed the perception of imperial neutrality B) It forced the abdication of Emperor Rudolf C) It led to an immediate peace treaty D) It resulted in the voluntary exile of all Protestants
A) Maximilian of Bavaria B) Emperor Matthias C) Frederick IV, Elector Palatine D) Archduke Ferdinand
A) May 1618 B) February 1608 C) July 1617 D) July 1609
A) The Eighty Years' War B) The Bohemian Revolt C) The War of the Jülich Succession D) The Cologne War
A) A trade route for Dutch merchants B) A maritime route controlled by the Spanish navy C) An overland route to transport troops and supplies to Flanders D) A secret tunnel system under the Alps
A) Italy had forbidden Spanish ships from docking B) The Suez canal was not yet completed C) The Dutch navy dominated the sea D) The road was cheaper than maritime transport
A) The Electoral Palatinate B) Donauwörth C) Bavaria D) Bohemia
A) Philip III of Spain B) Maximilian of Bavaria C) Frederick V D) James I of England
A) The conversion of all Protestants to Catholicism B) The transfer of the Bohemian crown to Philip III C) Concessions in northern Italy and Alsace D) The total annexation of the Dutch Republic
A) Elizabeth of Bohemia B) Anne of Austria C) Isabella of Spain D) Maria of Bavaria
A) His alliance with the Dutch Republic B) His conservative Catholicism and policies regarding their rights C) His refusal to speak the local language D) His military defeats in Italy
A) Ten B) Twelve C) Seven D) Five
A) The death of Emperor Matthias B) The signing of the Twelve Years' Truce C) The Bohemian Revolt D) The invasion of Flanders by the Dutch
A) The Bohemian Revolt B) The Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Dutch Republic C) The War of the Jülich Succession D) The Cologne War
A) It would allow for the election of a Protestant emperor B) It would remove all Catholic electors C) It would invalidate the Augsburg settlement D) It would force the Pope to move to London
A) 1618–1648 B) 1518–1548 C) 1630–1660 D) 1600–1630
A) Christian IV B) Gustavus Adolphus C) Ferdinand II D) Frederick V
A) 300 B) 500 C) 150 D) 50
A) Bohemia B) Lower Austria C) Silesia D) Styria
A) 1617 B) 1615 C) 1619 D) 1618
A) Gabriel Bethlen B) Count Thurn C) John George of Saxony D) Frederick
A) Two B) Three C) Five D) Four
A) Vilem Slavata B) Frederick C) Christian of Anhalt D) Count Thurn
A) Filip Fabricius B) Jaroslav Borzita C) Count Thurn D) Vilem Slavata
A) Christian of Anhalt B) Gabriel Bethlen C) Count Tilly D) Ernst von Mansfeld
A) November 1620 B) May 1618 C) 19 August 1619 D) 28 August 1619
A) Count Tilly B) Count Thurn C) Ernst von Mansfeld D) Gabriel Bethlen
A) 1621 B) 1620 C) 1618 D) 1619
A) James I B) Charles Emmanuel I C) John George of Saxony D) Maurice of Orange
A) Silesia B) Styria C) Bavaria D) Lusatia
A) Maximilian of Bavaria B) Albrecht von Wallenstein C) Sir Horace Vere D) Count-Duke Olivares
A) The Hague B) Munich C) Bavaria D) London
A) Tilly B) Maximilian of Bavaria C) Mansfeld D) Albrecht von Wallenstein
A) Höchst B) Wimpfen C) Lutter D) Stadtlohn
A) Sir Horace Vere B) Albrecht von Wallenstein C) Alexander Leslie D) Christian IV
A) The Battle of Lutter B) The fall of Frankenthal C) Frederick's deposition D) The Edict of Restitution
A) The death of Cardinal Richelieu B) A Huguenot rebellion at home C) The fall of the Spanish treasure fleet D) A peace treaty with Austria
A) 1626 B) 1632 C) 1629 D) 1630
A) Lützen B) Breitenfeld C) Nördlingen D) Alte Veste
A) Axel Oxenstierna B) Lennart Torstensson C) Bernard of Saxe-Weimar D) Gustav Horn
A) Münster B) Prague C) Cheb D) Regensburg
A) Breitenfeld B) Oldendorf C) Rocroi D) Nördlingen
A) Maarten Tromp B) Frederick Henry C) Lennart Torstensson D) Johan Banér
A) Axel Oxenstierna B) Wrangel C) Lennart Torstensson D) Gustav Horn
A) Condé B) Cardinal Mazarin C) Cardinal Richelieu D) Turenne
A) The Peace of Westphalia treaty B) The Spanish Road archives C) The Imperial Crown D) Codex Gigas
A) The fortress of Genoa. B) Casale Monferrato. C) The fortress of Turin. D) The fortress of Pinerolo.
A) The French successfully occupied Naples permanently. B) The city became an independent republic for a decade. C) Spanish rule was temporarily overthrown. D) The Pope took control of the city.
A) Portugal B) France C) Catalonia D) Spain
A) 1651 B) 1635 C) 1641 D) 1630
A) 100,000 B) 50,000 C) 26,000 D) 10,000
A) Perpignan B) Barcelona C) Martorell D) Montjuïc
A) Philip IV B) Louis XIV C) Cardinal Richelieu D) Louis XIII
A) Roussillon B) Martorell C) Lisbon D) Montjuïc
A) 1641 B) 1640 C) 1660 D) 1651
A) 1648 B) 1654 C) 1618 D) 1642
A) Christian of Denmark B) Frederick of the Palatinate C) Fabio Chigi D) Cardinal Mazarin
A) Scheldt estuary B) Rhine river C) Baltic Sea D) North Sea coast
A) Prague B) Strasbourg C) Amsterdam D) Antwerp
A) 1618 B) 1624 C) 1648 D) 1552
A) The Palatinate B) Habsburg hereditary lands C) Bavaria D) Brandenburg-Prussia
A) Lower Palatinate B) Farther Pomerania C) Alsace D) Verdun
A) Five million thalers B) Ten million thalers C) Five hundred thousand thalers D) One million thalers
A) The Swedish Queen B) Ferdinand III C) Pope Innocent X D) Cardinal Mazarin
A) 1659 B) 1654 C) 1648 D) 1666
A) Ius reformandi B) Imperial Diet C) Normaljahr D) Westphalian sovereignty
A) 109 B) 50 C) 200 D) 30
A) The General Crisis B) The Great Depression C) The Long Peace D) The Age of Revolution
A) Typhus B) Starvation C) Military action D) Bubonic plague
A) Remained the same B) Increased by 10% C) Increased by 40% D) Decreased by 40%
A) None of the above B) Günther Franz C) Pitirim Sorokin D) Peter Wilson
A) 40% B) 27% C) 10% D) 50%
A) Disease B) Poor weaponry C) Lack of training D) Desertion
A) Increased birth rates B) Economic inflation C) Better healthcare D) Permanent migration
A) Augsburg B) Bygdeå C) Magdeburg D) Munich
A) Ten B) Four C) Six D) Eight
A) Nördlingen B) Breitenfeld C) Alte Veste D) Siegen
A) Finnish Hakkapeliitta B) Brandenburg musketeers C) Spanish tercios D) Imperial mercenaries
A) Fifty B) Forty-two C) Thirty-two D) Six
A) Breitenfeld B) Siegen C) Alte Veste D) Nördlingen
A) Trade tariffs B) Bank loans C) Contributions from occupied areas D) Central government taxation
A) Strategic thinking B) Military Revolution C) Contractor management D) Tactical evolution
A) They ceased using cavalry B) They became more professional C) They became smaller D) They grew in size
A) Two years B) Six weeks C) Six months D) One year
A) Locusts B) Wolves C) Wild pigs D) Rats
A) The Palatinate B) Bavaria C) The Rhineland D) Franconia
A) Over 900 B) Over 500 C) Over 1,000 D) Over 2,000
A) Exactly 900 B) Over one thousand C) Over 500 D) 274
A) Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen B) Peter Hagendorf C) Friedrich Schiller D) Daniel Kehlmann
A) Bertolt Brecht B) Friedrich Schiller C) Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen D) Daniel Kehlmann
A) Mother Courage and Her Children B) The Great German War C) Tyll D) Simplicius Simplicissimus
A) 1626 B) 1631 C) 1616 D) 1629
A) Habsburg centralisation B) German liberties C) The end of the monarchy D) Spanish hegemony
A) Isolated B) Religious C) Militarised D) Democratic
A) France B) Spain C) The Holy Roman Empire D) Sweden
A) 1815 B) 1648 C) 1720 D) 1659 |