Chapter 14: Europe at War, 1555-1648

________ was economically destroyed and divided by war.

________ were powerful and were a threat to Protestantism and the free Dutch state.

________ declared war on the Dutch.

________ was the leading power of Europe in the 16th century.

There were tensions between the Dutch and the Spanish, Spanish and the French, ________ and German Protestants, Swedish and everyone in the Baltic Kingdom, and England and Spanish.

________ was a militant Catholic.