Rulers
Wars
Important People
Important Terms
Miscellaneous
100
Prussian ruler who took Silesia
Who is Frederick II or Frederick the Great
100
This brought the modern state system to Europe
What is the Thirty Years' War?
100
Name given to supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
What is roundheads?
100
Prussian land holding nobles
What is Junkers?
100
Russian land-holding nobles
What is boyars?
200
His rule ended the Time of Troubles in Russia
Who is Michael Romanov?
200
Russian foe in getting its "Window on the West"
What is Sweden?
200
His rule turned dark when his wife died
Who is Ivan IV or Ivan the Terrible?
200
Theory that promoted absolutism for English Stuart monarchs?
What is "divine right"?
200
Event that led to the Thirty Years' War
What is the Defenestration of Prague?
300
Ruler who got help from Hungary to fight Prussia
Who is Maria Theresa?
300
This war gave Russia it warm water port on the Black Sea
What is the Russo-Turkish War?
300
Turned the tide of the Thirty Years' War
Who is Gustavus Adolphus?
300
Brought back the Church of England, monarchy, and House of Lords
What is the Restoration?
300
Council which oversaw the Russian Orthodox Church under Peter the Great
What is the Holy Synod?
400
Ruler after Charles I in England
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
400
Pitted Prussia against the Habsburg ruler
What is the War of the Austrian Succession?
400
Ruler who partitioned Poland
Who is Catherine the Great?
400
This allowed for the recognition of Maria Theresa's reign in Austria
What is the Pragmatic Sanction?
400
Peace settlement that gave Prussia Silesia
What is the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle?
500
First Stuart ruler in England
Who is James I?
500
treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War
What is the Peace of Westphalia?
500
Although a Catholic he took France to war against Catholic countries during the Thirty Years' War
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
500
secret police force in Russia under Ivan IV
What is the oprichniki?
500
Body that executed Charles I in England
What is the Rump Parliament?