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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What was the significance of the Peace of Augsburg in 1555?

a)

It ended the Thirty Years' War.

b)

It allowed the faith of the prince to determine the religion of his region.

c)

It established the Holy Roman Empire.

d)

It marked the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.

2.

Which battle marked a significant defeat for Frederick V during the Thirty Years' War?

a)

Battle of Breitenfeld

b)

Battle of White Mountain

c)

Battle of Westphalia

d)

Battle of Augsburg

3.

Who was the leader of the Protestant forces during the Danish Phase of the Thirty Years' War?

a)

King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

b)

Christian IV of Denmark

c)

Louis XIII of France

d)

Ferdinand II of the Holy Roman Empire

4.

What was the outcome of Wallenstein's victories during the Thirty Years' War?

a)

He became extremely rich and powerful.

b)

He was defeated by the Protestant Union.

c)

He established a new empire.

d)

He surrendered to the Danish forces.

5.

What event marked the beginning of the Thirty Years' War?

a)

Peace of Westphalia

b)

Defenestration of Prague

c)

Battle of Breitenfeld

d)

Swedish Phase

6.

Who was known as the "Lion from the North"?

a)

King Charles XII of Sweden

b)

King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

c)

King Christian IV of Denmark

d)

King Louis XIV of France

7.

In which year was the Battle of Breitenfeld fought?

a)

1630

b)

1631

c)

1632

d)

1633

8.

What was the significance of the Peace of Westphalia signed in 1648?

a)

It ended the Hundred Years' War

b)

It allowed German princes to choose their own religion

c)

It marked the beginning of the Renaissance

d)

It established the United Nations

9.

Which countries were involved in defeating the Catholics in October 1648?

a)

France, Spain, Italy, and Portugal

b)

Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland

c)

France, Sweden, Denmark, Scotland, and Finland

d)

England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland

10.

What was one of the most destructive events of the 17th century?

a)

The Black Death

b)

The Thirty Years' War

c)

The French Revolution

d)

The Industrial Revolution