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30 Years War

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the Defenestration of Prague?
a)
Protestants hurled Catholic officials out a window
b)
the destruction of Prague
c)
the pillaging by Czechs of Prague
d)
Catholic killings of Protestant in Prague
2.
The Peace of Westphalia was signed in
a)
1630
b)
1652
c)
1648
d)
1657
3.
The ultimate winner of the Thirty Years' War is the Catholics.
a)
True
b)
False
4.

The thirty years war is a conflict between...

a)

Rigby and Mordecai

b)

Catholics and Protestants

c)

Lutherans and Calvinists

d)

Muslims and Christians

5.

The first stage of the war was won by

a)

Pikachu

b)

The Catholics

c)

The Protestants

d)

Frederick V

6.
What was the end result of the Thirty years War
a)
Peace of Augsburg
b)
Peace of Paris
c)
Peace of Westphalia
d)
Treaty of Nickleback
7.

The Thirty Years War started as a ______ & _______ conflict.

a)

Local & religious

b)

Continental & political

c)

Trial & Error

d)

Odds & Ends

e)

Nuts & Bolts

8.

By the time it ended, the Thirty Years War was a ______ & _______ conflict.

a)

Local & religious

b)

Continental & political

c)

Hammer & Sickle

d)

Mover & Shaker

e)

Lo & Behold

9.

When the war started out, the Habsburg Dynasty, dominated

a)

Spain and France

b)

Spain and Austria

c)

Spain and England

d)

Spain and Germany

10.

Within the Holy Roman Empire, the German princes wanted

a)

independence

b)

central authority

11.

Within the Holy Roman Empire, the emperor wanted

a)

independence

b)

central authority

12.

Spain and the Habsburgs fought against...

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Sweden

d)

Netherlands

e)

All of the Above

13.

Which two countries became independent as a result of the war?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Switzerland

d)

Netherlands

e)

All of the Above

14.

Which country can be viewed as the true 'winner' of the war?

a)

France

b)

England

c)

Switzerland

d)

Netherlands

e)

Spain

15.

The war was fought mostly

a)

In Spain

b)

In Central Europe

c)

Throughout the European Colonies

d)

Throughout the Mediterranean Sea

16.

The 30 Years war was fought between Catholics and Protestants. This represents a _________ conflict

a)

political

b)

religious

17.

After the war, territories became independent nation states instead of empires. This represents a

a)

political change.

b)

religious change.

18.

France was a Catholic country but decided to support the Protestants. This represents a ____________ decision.

a)

religious

b)

political

19.

France supported the Protestants to secure a

a)

balance of power

b)

Catholic dominated Europe

c)

Protestant dominated Europe

20.

The 30 Years war started as a _________ conflict but eventually became a ____________ conflict.

a)

religious, political

b)

political, religious

21.

Freedom of Religion was more accepted in Europe after the 30 years war.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

What was a bigger factor in European diplomacy after the 30 Years War?

a)

Politics

b)

Religion