unit 2 ; reformation & religious wars

catherine de medici

sick mf who did the bartholomew day massacre

jesuits

catholic group who spread the word in order to stop protenstantism spreading

council of trent

catholic church effort to fix itself

30 years war

30 years war (catholic vs protestant in europe) religious at first but became political

english civil war

parliament vs king charles (parliament wins king charles I = x_x)

king charles I

absolute monarch w an absolute ego (believed in divine right and didnt think he need parliament which made ppl pmo)

ignatius of loyola

jesuits founder & catholic reformation leader

elizabeth I

kept england stable & strong #womenempowerment

peace of westphalia

ended 30 years war & allowed religious freedom

constitutionalism

king power limited by parliament

politiques

leaders who put politics over religion (henry iv)

dutch east india company

trading company started by the dutch in 1602 to trade w asia (spices)

colonialism

europeans building empires overseas

merchants got rich

so middle class became a thing