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The Thirty Years' war
Rise of Prussia
Keeping the Balance of Power
Hapsburg Austria
Misc.
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Where did the Thirty Years' War begin?
What is Bohemia
100
What did Frederick William do?
What is forged one of the best trained armies around
100
When did the Seven Years' War begin?
What is 1756
100
In the 1700's what did the Hapsburg Empire include?
What is Germans, Magyars, and Slavs.
100
When did the Peace of Westphalia treaties get accepted?
What is 1648
200
Who tossed 2 royal officials out of a castle window?
What is a Protestant Nobleman
200
In what year did Frederick become king?
What is 1740
200
When did the Seven Years' War end?
What is 1763
200
Who was Maria Theresa?
What is the emperor Charles VI's daughter.
200
How many states did the Thirty Years' War leave Germany split into?
What is 360 seperate states
300
What did the act of throwing 2 royal officals out of a window spark?
What is a general revolt
300
What did Frederick seize from Austria?
What is Silesia
300
What other country's did the great powers of Europe include?
What is Austria, Prussia, France, England, and Russia
300
What places were added to Austria?
What is Bohemia, Hungary, and, later, parts of Poland and Italy.
300
How many people in the German states were estamated dead after the Thiry Years' War?
What is 1/3 of the population
400
1 year after the war began who was elected Holy Roman Emperor?
Who is Ferdinand
400
Who did Frederick give positions in the armies to?
What is the junkers.
400
What did Prussia and Austria battle for?
What is control of the German states
400
Why did Maria Theresa set off to hungary?
What is to appeal for military help form her hungarian subjects
400
Why were Hapsburgs considered the biggest losers at the end of the war?
What is because they had to accept the total independence of all the princes of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Why did Catholic and Protestant rulers shift alliances?
What is to suit there own needs
500
Why did Frederick The Great make his son watch another man get beheaded?
What is because young Frederick would rather spend his time playing the flute and writing poetry then training to be in the war.
500
What 4 continents was the Seven Years' War fought on?
What is India, Africa, North America, Europe.
500
Why did German-speaking officials go to Bohemia and hungary?
What is to settle Austrians on confiscated lands
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Why was Frederick the greats son put in solitary confinment?
What is because he refused to train for the war