1400-1648
He protected Martin Luther during his trial to help build his nation state
Who is Fredrick of Saxony?
He destroyed castles and set up the intendent system.
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
Otto von Bismarck used this Machiavellian principle to unify Germany
What is Realpolitik?
The assassination of this man kicked off WWII
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
This invention helped the new ideas spread during the Reformation
What is the Printing Press
The author of the Prince
Who is Niccolo Machiavelli?
He would become head of the COPS in France until his execution.
Who is Robespierre?
After Cavour and Garibaldi met, he was crowned king of Italy in 1861
Who is Victor Emanuel II
This president and premier were in power during Detente
Who are Nixon and Brezhnev?
He came up with the heliocentric model
Who is Copernicus?
Castiglione wrote this book on the perfect Renaissance man.
What is the Courtier?
He spent time in Fredrick the Great's Court, encouraging freedom of speech and religion.
Who is Voltaire?
The Triple Alliance formed by Bismarck was an attempt to put him in the majority of three and consisted of which three countries?
What are the Ottoman Empire or Turkey, Germany, and Austria Hungary.
This policy was put in place to try to avoid a second World War
What is appeasement?
The official religion of the enlightenment
After the death of Henry VIII's son Edward VI, she came to power and burned Protestants at the stake in hopes of bringing England back to Catholocism.
Who is Mary Tudor or Bloody Mary?
What are the Concordat of 1801 and the Civil Constitution of the Clergy?
Besides Greece, this was the only other country to have a successful revolution in the 1830s
What is Belgium?
The father of macroeconomics
Who is John Maynard Keynes?
What is said to drive a market economy
What is the Invisible hand
This religion was not recognized at the Peace of Augsburg and would have to wait until Westphalia before it would become an acceptable religion.
What is Calvinism?
At Trafalgar, this Lord Admiral saved the British from the invasions of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Who is Horatio Nelson?
Marx and Engel followed the teachings of this German Philosophe
Who is Hegel?
This was the policy implemented to help the USSR economically restructure
What is Perestroika?
Who is Montesquieu?