Spain
France
Central Europe
Russia
England
100
The absolute ruler of Spain who saw himself as the Defender of Catholicism
Who is Philip II?
100
The idea that nothing can ever be known for certain.
What is skepticism?
100
The decades long conflict over religion and territory in central Europe
What is the Thirty Years War?
100
Russia's land-owning nobles.
What are boyars?
100
Agreement forced on Charles I by Parliament.
What is the Petition of Right?
200
The belief that a monarch is God's representative on Earth.
What is divine right?
200
Union of European countries designed to curb France's power
What is the league of Augsburg?
200
She was the mother-in-law of Louis XVI and the queen of Austria
Who is Maria Theresa?
200
Religion adopted by most Russians/
What is Eastern Orthodox?
200
He took power after the English civil War and had Charles I executed.
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
300
Region that won its independence from Spain and became a powerful trading empire
What is the Netherlands?
300
Declaration of religious toleration under Henry IV.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
300
Prussian ruler who believed that a ruler should be like a father to his people
Who is Frederick II (the Great)?
300
One of his main goals as ruler was to modernize Russia.
Who is Peter the Great?
300
Period that began after Parliament asked Charles II to rule England.
What is the Restoration?
400
During the Golden Age of Spanish art and literature he was best known for his paintings that portrayed the royal family and scenes of court life.
Who is Diego Velazquez?
400
Priest who ruled alongside Louis XIII
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
400
Beginning in 1756 a conflict that involved all of the major European powers.
What is the Seven Years War?
400
He seized power at age 16 and had himself crowned czar.
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
400
They were the first to lead England as a constitutional monarchy.
Who are William and Mary?
500
British monarch who defeated the Spanish Armada
Who is Elizabeth I
500
Minister of finance under Louis XIV who believed in mercantilism
Who is Jean Baptiste Colbert?
500
Austrian ruling family that held power for hundreds of years.
Who are the Hapsburgs?
500
Family that restore order in Russia and ruled until the Russian revolution in 1917.
Who are the Romanovs?
500
It was the bloodless overthrow of King James II in 1688.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
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