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Questions 4.5 the battle is settled

Which seven provinces did the Dutch Republic of 1588 consist of?

Why is William of Orange murdered by Balthasar Gerards in 1584?

Under the supreme command of Maurice of Nassau the provinces are successful. This is because of:

Maurce and van Oldenbarnevelt have quite different characters. They dissagreed about many things, which were?

What happens in 1618?

What is the function of the stadholder?
(in the Republic, i.e. not during the reign of Philip II)

1. 'Minister' of Foreign Affairs
2. Deputy to the king
3. Leader of the Army
4. 'Minister' of Finance

What is the meeting with delegates from the Provincal States called?

1. Provincal States
2. States-General
3. States-Attorney
4. Stadtholder

What was the duty of the States-Attorney?

1. 'Minister' of Foreign Affairs
2. Deputy to the king
3. Leader of the Army
4. 'Minister' of Finance

Who decides?

Provincial States

States General

More soldiers at the borders of the Republic should be

Amsterdam gets a new city hall

The selling price of pepper is increased

The port of Rotterdam is being expanded.

What's the name of the "gewesten"

1. Government
2. Provincial States
3. Second Chamber
4. Republic

Who was the most important person in the Republic and the army?

1. The General
2. The Admiral
3. Stadtholder
4. States-Attorney

Why was the Republic of the United Netherlands so special at the time?

1. Because they did not have a king
2. Because they had two capitals
3. As the land slowly sank into the sea
4. Because they had a queen.

What did the States General meet about?

1. About everything
2. On things that concerned every Provincial State
3. On whether Amsterdam needed a new port
4. On whether there should be a new market in Rotterdam

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