V2 - Dutch Golden Age

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History Test

• Will be made on Test Correct
• Is about the Dutch Revolt (Learnbeat §2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 (only theory 3 about why the Dutch Revolt was different)
• Today we'll have time to practice and ask questions

Which 2 sentences are true?

True

The Dutch Revolt started in the 15th century. 

In 1555 Charles V left as lord of the Netherlands in favor of Philips II.

William the Silent of Orange revolted against Philips II of Habsburg. 

William of Orange died in 1584 of a pneumonia.

➤All events below are about the Dutch Revolt.
Put the events in the right chronological order. Put the oldest on top and the latest below.

Filips II takes over the throne of his father Charles V.

Beginning of the Beeldenstorm

Dutch Republic of the United Provinces of The Netherlands is founded

Peace of Münster is signed

Duke of Alva arrives in the Netherlands

During the Dutch Revolt different groups rebelled against the Spanish king. Each group had their own reasons.  

Connect the groups with the right reasons about why they revolted.  

Nobles

Catholics

Protestants

They were against higher taxes

They were against the plans of the king to reduce their privileges and power

They were against the harsh punishments of their believers and the ban (verbod) on their church

What is the right answer?

Filips II was a

Willem van Oranje was a

Hervormers wanted to change the Catholic Church. They did not think it was right that the clergy sold                    to get to heaven.

  

A different name for the 80-year war is

Reformer

Catholic

Protestant

Reformer

Catholic

Protestant

Indulgences

Statues

Paintings

The Dutch Republic

The Dutch Resistance

The Dutch Revolt

➤All events below are about the Dutch Revolt.
Put the events in the right chronological order. Put the oldest on top and the latest below.

The Watergeuzen conquer Den Briel

William of Orange is killed by Balthasar Gerards

The Akte van Verlathinge is signed

A group of nobles offer the Smeekschrift to Margrethe of Parma

William of Orange invades the Netherlands

In the 17th century, The Dutch Republic was very different from other European states. Why?

Practice Test

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01:37

What is the Dutch word for this Act?

01:43

A Republic is a

1. Country with a king
2. A country with a president
3. A country without a king
4. A democracy

03:12

In what city did the Estates-General meet?

1. Brussels
2. Den Haag
3. Leeuwarden
4. Amsterdam

Reading

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Learnbeat §2.3 The Dutch Republic

Read Theory 3

Make Basics 1

Look up difficult words

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