- 1. When did the Thirty Years' War in Germany start?
A) 1625
B) 1590
C) 1618
D) 1648
- 2. Who was the Holy Roman Emperor during the early years of the Thirty Years' War?
A) Leopold I
B) Ferdinand II
C) Maximilian I
D) Charles V
- 3. Which event triggered the conflict known as the Bohemian Revolt?
A) Siege of Vienna
B) Defenestration of Prague
C) Battle of White Mountain
D) Peace of Westphalia
- 4. Who was the leader of the Protestant rebellion against Habsburg rule during the war?
A) Frederick V
B) Cardinal Richelieu
C) Charles I of England
D) William the Silent
- 5. Which treaty effectively ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648?
A) Treaty of Versailles
B) Peace of Westphalia
C) Treaty of Utrecht
D) Treaty of Tordesillas
- 6. Which country emerged as the dominant power in Europe after the Thirty Years' War?
A) Austria
B) France
C) Sweden
D) Spain
- 7. Which powerful statesman played a significant role in the diplomatic negotiations leading to the Peace of Westphalia?
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) Cardinal Mazarin
C) Oliver Cromwell
D) Rene Descartes
- 8. Who became known as the 'Lion of the North' due to his military campaigns during the war?
A) Gustavus Adolphus
B) Frederick William
C) Louis XIII
D) Albrecht von Wallenstein
|