As a Result of the Peace of Westphalia of 1648

question 6

Multiple Choice

As a result of the Peace of Westphalia of 1648

• A)the German population was to be converted to Catholicism.
• B)all German states could choose their own religions, except for Calvinism.
• C)German states were allowed to determine their religion.
• D)the institution of the Holy Roman Empire was to be the ruling force in Germany for the next 100 years.
• E)the Holy Roman Empire was dismembered.

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Definitions:

Anticline

A type of fold that is arch-like and has its oldest rocks at its core, formed by the compression and bending of Earth's crust.

Columnar Joints

Vertical, pillar-like structures that form in basalt and other rocks due to cooling and contraction.

Scratch Marks

Linear abrasions on a rock surface, often caused by the movement of a glacier and carrying debris across the rock.

Folded Metamorphic Rocks

Metamorphic rocks that have been bent or curved into folds due to intense heat and pressure over long periods.