Author Question: Who were the three powerful families that sought the French monarchy after the death of king Henry ... (Read 113 times)

B · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

All of the following facts about Philip II of Spain can be supported by historical evidence EXCEPT he was ________.

A. heir to the western Habsburg kingdom
B. a reclusive ruler
C. a learned and pious Catholic
D. a generous patron of the arts
E. a charismatic leader and led his own men to battle

Question 2

The Edict of Nantes was criticized for ________.

A. revoking the rights of the Huguenots
B. creating a state within a state
C. turning a long cold war into a long hot war
D. removing Catholicism as the official religion of France
E. undermining the role of the laity in the French church

Question 3

Huguenots made up about ________ of the French population.

A. two-thirds
B. one percent
C. half
D. a quarter
E. one-fifteenth

Question 4

Who were the three powerful families that sought the French monarchy after the death of king Henry II?

A. The Bourbons, Racheals, and Orleans
B. The Burgundians, the Montmorency-Chatillons, and the Franks
C. The Burgundians, the Ostrogoths, and the Guises
D. The Bourbons, the Lombards, and the Franks
E. The Bourbons, the Montmorency-Chatillons, and the Guises