France
The Palace of Louis XIV
What is Versailles?
This monarch began westernization in Russia.
Who is Peter I?
Last great religious war in Europe.
What is the Thirty Years' War?
The document Charles I signed in order to obtain more funds from Parliament.
What is the Petition of Right?
Who are the Habsburgs?
Louis XIII's chief minister.
Who is Richelieu?
This monarch was nicknamed "the Terrible" because of his violent rule.
Who is Ivan IV?
France and the Protestants.
Who won the Thirty Years' War?
This monarch lost his throne in a bloodless revolution.
Who is James II?
Prussian royal family.
Who are the Hohenzollerns?
Who is Louis XIV?
The title Ivan IV took to glorify himself.
What is czar?
This nation came out of the Thirty Years' War the strongest.
What is France?
This monarch lost a civil war AND lost his head.
Who is Charles I?
The strongest German state
What is Brandenburg-Prussia?
The group in France that Richelieu viewed as a danger to the state.
Who are the Huguenots?
The name of one of the most notable Russian royal families.
Who are the Romanovs?
This treaty ended the War of Spanish Succession.
What is the Treaty of Utrecht?
William and Mary were granted the throne of England after accepting the terms of this political document limiting royal power.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This country's rulers held the title of Holy Roman emperor.
What is Austria?
The group of countries who organized against France in the War of Spanish Succession.
What is the Grand Alliance?
In this war, the Russians defeated Sweden and won additional territory along the Baltic Sea.
What is the Great Northern War?
The main outcome of the War of Spanish Succession and the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.
This monarch ruled over England and Scotland.
Who is James I?
First "King in Prussia"
Who is Frederick I?
Louis XIV's great grandson who was his heir to the throne of France.
Who is Louis XV?
Russian enlightened reformer who encouraged education and was the first Russian monarch to formally institute censorship.
Who is Catherine II?
This document was signed by European nations in order to allow Maria Theresa to rule in peace.
What is the Pragmatic Sanction?
This body of government limited the English kings' power.
What is Parliament?
Ruled with Maria Theresa.
Who is Joseph II?
Louis XIV's minister of Finance
Who is Colbert?
Murdered his son in a fit of rage; was quite possibly mentally ill.
This treaty ended the Thirty Years' War.
What is the Treaty of Westphalia?
Parliament used this to decide who could occupy the throne of England.
What is the Act of Settlement?
First important Prussian ruler who was called "the Great Elector."
Who is Frederick William?