Spanish Empire
Theoretical justification for absolute monarchy
What is divine right theory?
Palace built by Louis XIV
What is Versailles?
War that devastates German lands 1618-1648
What is the Thirty Years' War?
City established on the Neva River by Peter the Great
What is Санкт-Петербург [St. Petersburg]?
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
Reason for Spanish economic decline in the 16th century
What is inflation?
Advisor to Charles XIII
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
The royal houses of Prussia and Austria
Who are the Hohenzollern and the Habsburgs?
Who are the боя́рин [boyar]?
Monarchs who sign the English Bill of Right during the 1689 Glorious Revolution
Who are William III and Mary II?
English action that led to the sending of the Spanish Armada
What is English assistance to Dutch rebels?
Law protecting Huguenots
What is the Edict of Nantes?
Prussian aristocrats that make up Prussian military command
Who are the junkers?
Document Charles I signs for money but then ignores
What is the Petition of Right?
1571 naval defeat of Ottomans by Spanish-led forces
What is the Battle of Lepanto?
Advisor to young Louis XIV
Who is Cardinal Mazarin?
Treaty that establishes Europe as a community of independent states
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
Era brought on by the death of Ivan IV's heir to the throne
What is the Смутное время [Time of Troubles]?
What are the cross of St. George, the saltire of St. Andrew, and the saltire of St. Patrick?
Two most famous Dutch painters during Dutch Golden Age
Who is Rembrandt and Vermeer?
Finance minister of Louis XIV
Who is Jean Baptiste Colbert?
Who is Śląsk [Silesia]?
Ivan IV's secret police used against perceived enemies
Who are the опри́чники [oprichniki]?
Natural Rights according to John Locke
What are life, liberty, and property?