Was religion the most significant cause of the major conflicts of the 1500s and 1600s? How were these conflicts based on religious division, and what other factors played a key role?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The role of Calvinism in the religious conflicts
2. Religion as an excuse for political action in internal conflicts
3. The Counter-Reformation and Catholic efforts
4. France's policies of supporting Protestants in the Thirty Years' War
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