Section One
Spain defeated them in the battle of Lepanto in 1571
What is The Ottoman Empire?
French Protestants
What are Huguenots?
The acts that William and Mary accepted
English Bill of Rights
German states which became Protestant
What are the northern states?
German princess who ruled Russia after her husband's death
Who is Catherine the Great?
The name for the Spanish century from 1550 to 1650
What is The Golden Century?
The palace of the Sun King
What is Versailles?
The government in which power belongs to a few people
What is an oligarchy?
Protestant noblemen threw two royal officials out of a window
What is the Defenestration of Prague?
Russian landowning nobles
Who are boyars?
The writer of the novel Don Quixote
Who is Miguel de Cervantes?
Granted Huguenots religious toleration
What is the Edict of Nantes?
The first Stuart monarch
Who is James I?
German princes who chose the Holy Roman emperor
Who are electors?
The new capital city of Russia
What is St. Petersburg?
A large Spanish fleet
What is an Armada?
A ritual of helping to dress the king
What is a levée?
The 1640 Parliament
What is The Long Parliament?
A series of treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
Peter's goal which Catherine attained
What is gaining a warm-water port?
The empire that was the reason Charles I of Spain changed his name to Charles V
What is The Hapsburg Empire?
Chief minister to Louis XIII and strengthen the central government
Cardinal Richelieu
Created by the Glorious Revolution
What is limited monarchy?
The daughter of Emperor Charles VI
Who is Maria Theresa?
Peter the Great's policy to make the Russians more like other Europeans
What is westernization?