Who was the Hapsburg king that ruled Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands from 1500 to 1588? Charles V.

Who was the Hapsburg king that ruled Spain, Italy, and the

Netherlands from 1500 to 1588?

Charles V

Ivan the Terrible’s cruelty was aimed mainly at :

• Nobles

Who was the chief minister of Louis XIV?

• Cardinal Mazarin

What famous palace did Louis XIV spend billions of dollars on

• Palace of Versailles

What document allowed German princes to choose the religion for

their territory in 1555?

• Peace of Augsburg

Who were the Boyars in Russia?

• Land owning nobles

Which English king had a reputation for disbanning

Parliament?• Charles 1

Where did Phillip II of Spain send ships in 1571 to defeat the Ottoman

Navy?

• Battle of Lepanto

What was the name of the ruling family of Prussia?

• Hohenzollern

Which of these English kings was restored to the throne in the English

Restoration?

• Charles II

Who was the chief minister of Louis XIII?

• Cardinal Richlieu

Who was the most famous play write of Louis XIV?

• Moliere

Who did the English aid in their quest for independence from Spain

in 1588

• Spainish Netherlands

What is the idea that God created the monarchy as God’s

representative?

• Divine Right

What treaty granted Gibraltar to England?

• Treaty of Utrecht

Which English king had the King James Bible named after him?

• James I

Who were the protectors of the king in France?

• The musketeers

Why was the site for St. Petersburg chosen?

• Water routes to Europe

The War of the Austrian Succession was fought over the

possession of lands belonging to:

• Maria Theresa

Which English king was beheaded after the English Civil Wars?

• Charles I

What was the name of the landholding class in Prussia?

• Junkers

What document ended the Thirty Years Wars?

• Peace of Westphalia

Which artist of Spain painted distorted human figures expressing

emotion in his paintings?

• El Greco

Who wrote the book Don Quixote?

• Miguel de Cervantes

What event happened in 1572 after HenryIV became king of France?

• St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre