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Thirty Years War

Thirty Years War. Objective. SWBAT interpret the causes and effects of the Thirty Years War and the English Civil War. DO NOW. Pick up the chart for the 30 Years War notes. In your notes or on a separate sheet of paper list the causes and effects of the Spanish Armada.

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Thirty Years War

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  1. Thirty Years War

  2. Objective • SWBAT interpret the causes and effects of the Thirty Years War and the English Civil War

  3. DO NOW • Pick up the chart for the 30 Years War notes. • In your notes or on a separate sheet of paper list the causes and effects of the Spanish Armada.

  4. Holy Roman Empire had collapsed into several small separate states - they didn’t listen to the Emperor • Religion - North was Protestant and South was Catholic • Reformation • Defenestration of Prague - Protestant noblemen threw 2 Royal Officials out of a Castle Window in Prague.

  5. The Defenestration of Prague • Defenestration  throwing someone out a window • May 1618 Calvinist revolt began when rebels threw two Catholic members of the Bohemian royal council from a window 70 feet above ground • The two landed on a pile of manure and had minor injuries • Taking control of Prague, the Calvinist rebels elected a new king  Frederick V

  6. Religious War 1618-1648 • Spain and Poland (Catholic States) lead by Ferdinand II • vs. • (Protestant Powers) Netherlands and Sweden.

  7. Shifted from Religion to Politics • Allied with each other for their own political motives • For example - Catholic France joined Lutheran Sweden against the Habsburgs of Austria • Brutal War - Soldiers destroyed crops and homes and killed without mercy.

  8. PEACE OF WESTPHALIA 1648 • General Peace in Europe • France gained territory • Netherlands won Independence • Swiss Federation won Independence • Germany divided into 360+ Separate States - fragmented - each one had its own coinage, government, state church and foreign policy • Prussia emerged as a New Protestant Power • Austria and Hapsburgs emerged as a strong Catholic Power

  9. Exit Ticket • What were some of the causes and effects of the Thirty Years War? • treaty

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