The Family
The Rulers
Wars and Battles
Terms
Places
100
They were an intense, Catholic family that wanted a Catholic empire all over Europe
Who were the Hapsburgs?
100
He inherited the Spanish Empire from his dad, Charles V
Who is Philip II?
100
this was a war started by Frederick William against Austrian
What was the War of Austrian Succession?
100
these were French Protestants who were killed by the thousands on St. Bartholomew's Day
What is Huguenots?
100
a magnificent new capital city in Russia that was a "window on the West"
What is St. Petersburg?
200
They were a royal family that kept up good relations with Parliament
Who were the Tudors?
200
He converted to Catholicism to end turmoil in France.
Who was Henry IV?
200
a very long, bloody conflict between Protestants and Catholics in Germany that saw four million deaths
What is the thirty years war?
200
Known as "the rising", a major ritual where nobles dressed the king of France
What is Levee?
200
an area of northern Germany united by the Hohenzollerns
What is Prussia?
300
They were an intense British family that did not have a good relationship with Parliament
Who were the Stuarts?
300
He was the most absolute ruler in history. He said "l'etat, c'est moi"
Who was Louis XIV?
300
a war featuring the Cavaliers and the Roundheads
What is the British Civil War?
300
European rulers claimed they got their rule from God. This was known as
What is Divine Right?
300
an empire that included Germans, Magyars,Slavs,Bohemians, Hungarians
What is Hapsburg Austria?
400
They were an ambitious family from Prussia who started a war with Austria.
Who were the Hohenzollerns?
400
He was the King of England who angered Parliament so much that they cut off his head
Who was Charles I?
400
England led other nations to stop the French and Spanish from being unified, because Louis's grandson Philip V took over Spain
What is the War of Spanish Succession?
400
protestants who differed with the Church of England
What are dissenters?
400
a royal hunting lodge turned into an immense palace
What is Versailles?
500
A famous family in Russia who ruled since the 1600s
Who were the Romanovs?
500
She inherited the Austrian throne from her Hapsburg father, Charles VI
Who was Maria Theresa?
500
A battle won by Spain and Italy against the Ottoman fleets off the coast of Greece
What is the Battle of Lepanto?
500
a constitution or legislative body limited the monarchs power
What is limited monarchy?
500
an area of Northern Europe that was the richest part of Philip II's Spanish empire. Many riots started there, leading to savage fighting for decades
What is the Netherlands?
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