The War of Austrian Succession strengthened the nation of:
What is Prussia?
100
Philip II believed that he was given his power from god. This is called:
What is Divine Right?
100
Louis XVI's nickname and reason for this name
What is the Sun King?
100
Elizabeth's cousin and the son of Mary Queen of Scots. Had conflict with Parliament and the Puritans
Who is James I?
100
Name one accomplishment of Catharine the Great
What is lifting trade restrictions, promotion of arts, etc.?
200
The conflict between various European powers that developed after the HRE tried to shut down Protestant Churches
What is the Thirty Years War?
200
Married Mary I in order to make England a Catholic nation; he was a major leader of the counterreformation
Who is Philip II?
200
He converted from Protestantism to Catholicism in order to become the King, but granted Huguenots rights through the Edict of Nantes
Who is Henry of Navarre?
200
Singed the Petition of Rights, which gave powers to Parliament. Was beheaded in front of his castle
Who is Charles I?
200
Define westernization
What is the desire of Russian ruler to adopt European/western traditions and bring them back to their society?
300
The English Civil War was between:
Who were the leaders of these groups:
What is Parliament and Charles I (or Roundheads vs. Royalists); and who are Oliver Cromwell and Charles?
300
A member of the Hapsburg family who was given the title of Holy Roman Emperor. Declared Martin Luther an outlaw. He never unified his empire, so it was divided between his brother and son
Who is Charles V?
300
Sought to strengthen the monarchy andn Catholicism under Louis XIII
Who is Cardinal Richelieu?
300
Exercised religious tolerance in England and signed the Habeas Corpus Act in 1679
Who is Charles II?
300
A ruler who was paranoid about opposition, created a secret police, and murdered thousands
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
400
The Treaty of Westphalia strengthened this power:
It decreased this power:
What is the power of the states and the Holy Roman Empire?
400
The name of the Spanish navy fleet of 10,000 men:
The ruler who defeated this fleet:
What is the Armada? Who is Elizabeth I?
400
A young, weak ruler who often asked his trusted advisor for political advice
Who is Louis XIII?
400
His desire to become an absolute ruler led to the Glorious Revolution
Who is James II?
400
Traveled to Europe in disguise in order to discoer techniques to westernize Russia
Who is Peter the Great?
500
Parliament decided to restore the monarchy after the English Civil War:
With whom did they restore it and why?
Who is Charles II? What is the strict authority of Oliver Cromwell?
500
Describe the War of Spanish Succession
What is Spain being left without a ruler and Louis XVI trying to claim both France and Spain for himself? (Treaty of Utrecht)
500
Name two reasons that Louis XVI was unfavored by the people
What are overspending on his own luxury and his self-centered personality?
500
Overthrew the current monarchy and signed the Bill of Rights in order to create the first constitutional monarchy in England
Who are William and Mary?
500
A ruler who reduced their own power by putting authority in the hands of landowners and nobles along the countryside