Age of Absolutism
This Treaty ended the War of Spanish Succession
Utrecht
He led the way for Martin Luther's 95 Thesis
Desiderius Erasmus
An important transition to the Industrial Revolution was the development of these home-based workshops
Cottage industries
Churchill coined this term for the division in Europe following WWII
Iron Curtain
This agreement ended Louis XIV's territorial ambitions and paved the way for British dominance in the 18th Century
Utrecht
He overthrew James II
William of Orange
Calvin's religious philosophy was heavily predicated upon this idea
Predestination
He became ruler of France following the 1848 Revolution
Louis Napoleon
This is the year the Soviet Union collapsed
1991
Peter the Great is well-regarded for pursuing this policy
Westernization
This Treaty ended the Thirty Years' War
Westphalia
This group advocated for the freedom of the press. protection of property, industrialization, and free trade in the early 19th Century
Liberals
This Pact was a collective defense pact between the communist-aligned nations Eastern Bloc and Soviet Union
Warsaw
The year the Ottoman Turks captured Constantinople
1453
These acts, passed by Parliament during Charles II's reign, disqualified Catholics and Nonconformists from serving in public office
Test Acts
This formally articulated the Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation
Council of Trent
The Decembrist Revolt was an 1825 uprising led by military officers here
Russia
This is the term for the 1968 Soviet invasion of an Eastern Bloc nation to suppress a liberalizing movement
Prague Spring
The political mastermind of Italian Unification
After the War of Spanish Succession, Spain was ruled by a monarch from this dynasty
Bourbon
In accordance with the Act of Supremacy, what famous people did Henry VIII execute in England to make his point?
Thomas Cromwell and Thomas More
He is best known for his leadership at the Congress of Vienna
This is the Catholic Church council that met in the 1960's to pass several modernizing reforms.
Second Vatican Council
A set of reactionary restrictions in the German States in 1819 that expanded censorship of press, removed university professors, and banned nationalist fraternities
Carlsbad Decrees