World History Midterm Review IV

The map to the right represents the route of which explorer?

The map to the right represents the route of which explorer?

[blank_start]Pizarro[blank_end] was the the explorer who defeated [blank_start]Atahualpa[blank_end] and the Inca Empire.

The map to the right represents the route of which explorer?

Frederick William began the [blank_start]General War Commissariat[blank_end] to help govern Brandenburg-Prussia.

French Calvinists were known as [blank_start]Huguenots[blank_end].

The Prussian invasion of the Austrian province, known as [blank_start]Silesia[blank_end], led to the War of Austrian Succession.

The Pragmatic Sanction...

Identify the events/facts that occurred in the following 6 areas.

[blank_start]Louis XIV[blank_end], the king of France, weakened the nobility by forcing them to stay at and participate in events at his palace known as [blank_start]Versailles[blank_end].

What event does the map depict?

The Thirty Year’s War began as a religious war, fought in the [blank_start]Holy Roman Empire[blank_end], between the [blank_start]Catholics[blank_end], led by the Habsburg family and the [blank_start]Protestants[blank_end] led by nobles in Bohemia. Eventually it became a political war when [blank_start]Denmark[blank_end] Sweden , [blank_start]France[blank_end] and Spain entered the war

The Thirty Years' War ended with the [blank_start]Treaty of Westphalia[blank_end]

[blank_start]Richelieu[blank_end] strengthened the French king , [blank_start]Louis XIII,[blank_end] by going to war with the Habsburg family during the [blank_start]Thirty Years’ War[blank_end] as well as weakening the nobility and French Calvinist known as [blank_start]Huguenots[blank_end].

The [blank_start]Bourbon[blank_end] Dynasty rose to absolute power in France beginning with [blank_start]Henry IV[blank_end] who was a Huguenot, a French Calvinist. He became a Catholic because he knew he could not rule France as a religious minority. He would enact the [blank_start]Edict of Nantes[blank_end], which was designed to give the French Calvinist both religious and political rights.