Monarchs
This French ruler was known has the sun king
Who is Louis XIV
This Ruler was the daughter of Charles VI and Austria.
Who is Maria Theresa
Louis XIV ruled this country
What is France
Peter the great wanted Russia to become more like this part of Europe.
What is Western Europe?
A ruler with complete power.
What is absolute monarch?
This Ruler of Russia was called "The Great"
Who Peter I of Russia
This Austrian Ruler introduced many Enlightenment reforms.
Who is Joseph II
Louis XIV lived in this famouse palace
What is Versailles
Peter the Great founded this city.
What is St. Petersburg
A belief that rulers get power from God
What is divine right?
This Ruler of Russia expanded the empire and supported education
Who is Catherine The Great
Maria Theresa and Joseph II ruled this empire
What is Austria
Louis XIV believed in this idea that rulers got power from God
What is a divine right
Catherine the Great ruled this country
What is Russia
A government ruled by a king or queen.
What is monarchy.
This Ruler of Prussia built a strong military
Who is Fredrick II of Prussia
This Ruler was both King of Spain and the Holy Roman Emperor.
Who is Charles V
Louis XIV wanted all government power for himself.
This is called_____.
What is absolutism?
Fredrick II ruled this kingdom
What is Prussia
The process of bringing government power under one ruler or central government.
What is centralization
This ruler of Spain sent the Spanish Armada against England in 1588
Who is Philip II of Spain
Charles V ruled over much of Europe during this time period
What is the Age of Absolutism
Louis XIV's nickname was this.
What is the Sun King?
Frederick was known for strenging this part of his government.
What is the military
A system of government where a king or queen shares power with a constitution and elected officials
What is a constitutional monarchy