This was the term given to Parliament's army in the English Civil War
What is roundheads?
100
Prussian nobility
Who are the Junkers?
100
Fought with Sweden to win control of land in the Baltic region
What is the Great Northern War?
100
Ruling house of Prussia
What is the Hohenzollerns?
200
Louis used these instead of nobles to administer his policies
What are intendants?
200
Charles I was forced to sign this by Parliament in order to get funds - was quickly disregarded
What is the Petition of Right?
200
Great Elector
Who was Frederick William of Prussia?
200
Ivan IV's death led to this period of disputed rule in Russia
What is the Time of Troubles?
200
Charles I of England may have been able to reign without calling Parliament had it not been for a war provoked with this country over religious policies.
What is Scotland?
300
These were fought against Cardinal Mazarin during Louis's early years
What are the Fronde?
300
This is the term used to describe Cromwell's government
What is a Puritan Republic?
300
Prussia's "the Great"
Who is Frederick II?
300
This is the term given to the elite military guard of the Russian army that revolted during the war with Sweden
What is the streltsy?
300
Russian nobility
Who are the boyars?
400
He led France into the Thirty Years' War on the side of the Protestants.
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
400
This was used to prevent Catholics from obtaining government jobs
What is the Test Act?
400
This was the term given to instrument used in procuring the hereditary Habsburg succession of Maria Theresa
What is the Pragmatic Sanction?
400
Peter replaced the patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church with this governing body.
What is the Holy Synod?
400
Movement that arose in 1630s in opposition to the theology and political influence of the Jesuits and adhered to the teachings of St. Augustine
What is Jansenism?
500
He justified "divine right" through his discourse on religion.
Who is Bishop Bossuet?
500
This was issued in order to give Parliament the right to raise its own army
What is the Militia Ordinance?
500
Austria and Prussia fought over this Austrian land invaded by Prussia
What is Silesia?
500
This was used to establish a meritocracy in Russia