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Wars of Religion and European Expansion Questions of the Day Part I Daniel W. Blackmon AP European History Coral Gables Sr. High Identifications of the Day • St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre • Theodore Beza • Catholic League • Politiques • “Paris is worth a mass.” Multiple Choice • • • • A. The invention of printing. B. The Protestant Reformation. C. The rise of state bureaucracies D. An increase in compulsory state education • E. A decline in the use of Latin. Multiple Choice • Of the following, the major political opponent of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was • A. Pope Clement VII • B. Henry VIII of England Multiple Choice • C. Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden • D. Frances I of France • E. Phillip II of Spain Multiple Choice • Which of the following is NOT true of the Edict of Nantes (1598)? • A. It was issued by Henry IV of France. • B. It allowed the practice of Protestantism in France. Multiple Choice • C. It was responsible for the St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre. • D. It was revoked by Louis XIV • E. It was accepted by the French Huguenots. Essay of the Day • In 1519 Charles of Hapsburg became Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Discuss and analyze the political, social, and religious problems he faced over the course of his imperial reign (1519-1556). AP 1990 Key Words • “Discuss and Analyze” • “Political” • “Social” • “Religious” • “Problems” • 1519-1556 Charles V • Holdings too diverse, problems too complex for him to solve them Charles V • Francis I could negotiate with the Turks to distract him • Lutherans could demand concessions in exchange for help against Turks. Charles V • Lutherans could seek French support against Charles • Papacy feared both Charles and Francis, and its attention turned to secular problems rather than Reformation Charles V • Spent 3600 days traveling (25% of his reign), 500 campaigning, 200 at sea, • “My life has been a long journey • Worn out, he abdicated in 1555 Holdings were dynastic, not national • Duke in Netherlands • Archduke of Upper and Lower Austria, margrave of Styria, Duke of Carniola and Carinthia, Count of Tyrol (family dynastic lands) • Duke in Franche-Comté Holdings Were Dynastic • King in Castile and Aragon • Castilian holdings in America • King of Bohemia, Croatia, Dalmatia, Slavonia, Hungary, Prince of Transylvania Holdings Were Dynastic • King in Naples, Sicily and Sardinia • Duke in Milan Viceroys were usually members of his family • Brother Archduke Ferdinand in central Europe • Aunt Archduchess Margaret and sister Mary of Hungary in the Netherlands • Son Philip Duke of Milan Poor Communications • Spanish Road from Milan to Antwerp easily cut and costly to use. Habsburg–Valois Wars • Francis I (r. 1515-1547) • Had sought to block Charles’ election as HRE • The Fuggers loaned Charles the money to bribe his way in Battlegrounds • Flanders • War in 1542, France plus allies in Flanders and Denmark Battlegrounds • Northern Italy • Duchy of Milan a crucial pivot • War 1521-25 • War 1526-1529 vs. Venice and Papal States Battlegrounds • Clement VII feared Charles’ power in Italy and tended to support Francis, • Sack of Rome 1527 Battlegrounds • War 1536-1538 in Savoy and Piedmont • War in 1551 • Revolt against Spanish in Siena 1552 Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis 1559 • Both sides financially exhausted • French king Henry II wants to destroy Huguenots The Threat of the Ottoman Turks • Constantinople falls 1453 • .Selim the Grim conquers Egypt and Syria 1517 • .North African ports of Tunis, Algiers, and Tripoli harbor attacks on shipping Suleiman the Magnificent rules 15201566 • Janissaries—elite corps of slaves ( )Conquers Belgrade ( )Hungary ( )Mohacs 1526 ( )John Zapolya Prince of Transylvania a Protestant, willing to work with Turks against Hapsburgs ( )Buda 1541 • )Vienna–1529 Mediterranean Kair ed Din Barbarossa Raids Italy and winters in French port of Toulon 1543 Battle of Lepanto stops their expansion by sea 1571 Social Problems • Population growth • Surplus labor force leads to falling wages. Social Problems • Price Revolution – Population growth leads not only to falling wages but higher prices – Silver from America increases money supply – Debased coinage causes inflation The German Peasants’ Revolt 1524-1525 • In Southern and Western German states • Demanded a return of communal rights, such as pasture and common lands • Demanded end of serfdom and the tithe The German Peasants’ Revolt 1524-1525 • Thomas Munzer • The Twelve Articles of Swabia • 100,000 peasants slaughtered Charles V and the Reformation • Martin Luther – 95 Theses 1517 – Debated Johannes Eck 1519 – Excommunicated by Leo X and burns the bull Charles V and the Reformation • Diet of Worms 1521 – “Here I stand” – Declares Luther an outlaw – Luther sheltered by Frederick the Wise of Saxony – Confession of Augsburg 1530 Charles V and the Reformation • Schmalkaldic League 1531 • War of the Schmalkaldic League 1546 – France supported the Protestants • Peace of Augsburg – Cuius regio, eius religio Spread of the Reformation • • • • • • • Switzerland: Zwinglian, Calvinist Sweden: Vasa dynasty, Lutheran Denmark: Lutheran England: 1533-34 Anglican Scotland: Calvinist Saxony: Lutheran France: Huguenots (Calvinists) Charles V and the CounterReformation • Council of Trent 1545-1563 • Paul III had feared conciliarism and resisted calling a council. Charles V and the CounterReformation • Charles V eventually pushed Paul III to call the Council, but he feared an increase in papal authority. Identifications of the Day • Philippe du Plessis Mornay • William the Silent • Iconoclasm • The Sea Beggars • El Escorial Multiple Choice • In the sixteenth century, all of the following had religious civil wars or political insurrections EXCEPT Multiple Choice • A. • B. • C. • D. • E. Muscovite Russia England The Low Countries France The German states Multiple Choice • The leadership of the Dutch revolts (1566-1648) sought all of the following EXCEPT • A. An alliance with the English Catholics • B. The end of the Inquisition Multiple Choice • C. • D. The end of excessive taxation The elimination of the rule of foreign officials • E. An alliance with French Protestants Multiple Choice • In the sixteenth century, all of the following had religious civil wars or political insurrections EXCEPT Multiple Choice • A. • B. • C. • D. • E. Muscovite Russia England The Low Countries France The German states Multiple Choice Multiple Choice • The Pieter Brueghel painting (circa 1569) shown above depicts the massacre of villagers in Multiple Choice • A. • • • • troops B. C. D. E. The Netherlands by Spanish Russia by Ottoman troops Spain by English troops France by Swedish troops Hungary by Austrian troops Multiple Choice • The primary goal of France in entering the Thirty Years’ War was to • A. Defend Catholicism against German Protestants. • B. Reduce the power of the Hapsburgs. Multiple Choice • C. Punish the Swedish king, Gustavus Adolphus. • D. Conquer Brandenburg-Prussia • E. Place a Bourbon on the Spanish throne. What do you expect from good leadership? Essay of the Day • “Leadership determines the fate of a country.” Evaluate this quotation in terms of Spain’s experience under Philip II [r. 1558-1598] . AP 2000 Key Words • “Leadership” • “Fate” • “Evaluate” What do you expect from good leadership? What problems or challenges did Philip face? • Religious wars in France • Revolt in the Netherlands • War with the Turks • War with England Evaluate his success or failure. • Politically • Economically • Religious Philip II’s Wars • The Ottoman Turks 1559-1577 – Ended by the naval battle of Lepanto • The Dutch Revolt 1572-1609 • England 1587-1604 • France 1595-1598 SFI: Philip II • Rebellion in the Low Countries • Margaret of Parma • Count of Egmont • William the Silent • Duke of Alva • Spanish Fury Problems in the Netherlands • “Sea Beggars” • Duke of Parma • Union of Arras • Union of Utrecht • United Provinces • Twelve Years’ Truce SFI: Problems with England • Elizabeth I • Sir Francis Drake – Circumnavigation of globe – Attack on Cadiz 1587 • Mary Queen of Scots 1587 SFI: Problems with England • Spanish Armada 1588 • Duke of Medina Sidonia Problems with France • Involvement in French Religious Wars • War of the Three Henrys • Hapsburg-Valois Wars Problems in the New World • New World Empire • African Slavery • Bartolomé de las Casas • Sir Francis Drake • The Sea Hawks Economic • Depended on silver from Potosi and from Mexico. – Annual bullion shipments sometimes were captured by pirates. • Castile depended upon wool exports. • Crown banned export of gold and silver, and blocked foreign goods. Economic • Empire governed by the House of Trade • Spain could not supply the goods the New World desired, which led to massive smuggling. Economic • Began his reign with a bankruptcy 1556 • Ended his reign with a bankruptcy 1598 • Suspended royal payments in 1575 and 1596. Economic • The independence of the Cortes of Catalonia, Valencia, Aragon, and even Castille meant that he could not raise money efficiency. Economic • Harvest failures beginning 1576 impoverished the countryside. • Spain depends on imported food. • Taxation policies encouraged the middle class to abandon trade and purchase tax exempt privileges. Economic • Landholders acquired huge latifundia from indebted peasants. • The government imposed price maximums for grain. • Sheep encouraged rather than farming since it was easier to tax sheep. Economic • Wool production still dropped by 2/3s • Textile industry disappeared. Economic • Persecution of the Moriscos led to expulsion of 300,000 (33% of Valencia and 20% of Aragon) in 1609 under Philip III Economic El Escorial • Permanent royal residence • Monastery, Mausoleum, El Escorial • Elaborate court ritual to emphasize his power and authority. • Philip II was a micro-manager. A Judgment • The Count-Duke of Olivares, favorite of Philip III, tried to impose the principle “one king, one law, one money.” • 1624: “The important thing in Your Majesty’s Monarchy is for you to become King of Spain.” Religious • How successful is Philip in establishing Catholic uniformity in his domains? • Is there a price to be paid for this uniformity?