Spanish Policy in the Netherlands

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How long had the Netherlands been Spanish?

Since the 1400s.

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What did many Dutch become?

Protestant.

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What did a brutal Spanish campaign aim?

To restore Catholicism in the Netherlands.

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Who led the Spanish campaign?

The Duke of Alba.

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Who did Spanish Catholics execute?

Many Dutch Protestants following the Council of Troubles or Blood in 1568.

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Who was angered by Spain’s campaign in the Netherlands?

Many in Elizabeth’s government.

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What did Elizabeth’s government see about Spain?

They saw Spain as hostile and a direct threat to English Protestantism and to England.