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French Word for In Fashion
What is Vogue?
100
This family took over the throne of England after Elizabeth's death.
Who are the Stuarts?
100
She created state sponsored schools for boys and girls in Russia.
Who is Catherine the Great?
100
Declared himself the Guardian of the Catholic Church.
Who was Philip II?
100
Expensive palace remodeled by Louis XIV.
What is Versailles?
200
He wanted men and women to socialize together in Russia.
Who is Peter the Great?
200
Royal officials appointed by Louis XIV to collect taxes in the provinces.
What are intendants?
200
He devloped the scientific method and was supported by Elizabeth I.
Who was Sir Francis Bacon?
200
This Act brought back Catholic traditions to Anglican Church and created a common prayer book.
What is Act of Uniformity?
200
Economic Policy that taxes imports to support industries at home.
What is mercantilism?
300
This city was known as the center for music in Europe.
What is Vienna?
300
Invited to rule England during Monarchy Restoration.
Who was Charles II?
300
He denied Irish Catholics from teaching younger generations about their religion or establishing schools.
Who was Oliver Cromwell?
300
Peter the Great declared himself the leader of this church.
What is the Orthodox Church?
300
By forcing out these two religious groups from Spain, Philip II lost revenue and skilled artisans/merchants which led to an economic crisis.
Who are the Muslims and Jews?
400
Palace of Maria Theresa in Austria.
What is Schonbrunn Palace?
400
The time in England's history when King James II fled to France.
What is the Glorious or Bloodless Revolution?
400
Popular book from Spain's Golden Age that mocks knights and was written by Cervantes.
What is Don Quixote?
400
Religion of Oliver Cromwell.
What is Puritan?
400
France's Financial Minister who once said "The art of taxation = plucking feathers from a goose with smallest amount of hissing."
Who was Jean Baptiste Colbert?
500
Spanish painter who painted View of Toledo.
Who is El Greco?
500
Document signed by Charles I allowing Parliament power, yet ignored for 11 years.
What is the Petition of Right?
500
Enlightened thinker and friend of Frederick of Prussia.
Who was Voltaire?
500
He converted to Catholicism and issued the Edict of Nantes allowing religious tolerance to Huguenots.
Who was Henry IV?
500
Maria Theresa improved tax collection by taxing these two groups that had been exempt from paying prior.
What are the nobles and religious?