Russia
Russian line, 1613-1917
Romanov
Modern-day equivalent to Brandenburg-Prussia
Germany
Name of the Austrian Ruler
Holy Roman Emperor
French family monarchy
Bourbon
English Monarchy
Stuart
Define "Csar"
Latin for "Caesar", refers to Emperor of Russia, Czarina for Empress
Dynasty that ruled Prussia
Hohenzollern
Dynasty of the Austrians
Hapsburgs
Define Absolutism
All power, all the time, no questions asked
Pushed Pilgrims out of England
James I
Czarina, possibly responsible for her husband's death
Catherine the Great
First great ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia
Frederick William
Held great power in Austria and opposed the loss of those rights
RCC and Nobles
Define Divine Right
Justified rule by God's sovereignty
Names of 2 armies in the English Civil War
Roundheads (Parliament), Cavaliers (King)
Known as "The Terrible", first to use term Csar
Ivan IV
Tripled the size of Prussia, considered the greatest soldier of his day
Frederick II
Many _______ made it difficult to unite under one government
nationalities
Name of Louis XIV's palace
Versailles
List 2 parts of the Petition of Rights
1. King can't jail ppl arbitrarily
2. Can't enforce taxes w/o Parliaments permission
Name 3 ways Peter I sought to "westernize" Russia
Culture (hair, clothes), Industry (paper, textiles)
How did the Hohenzollern Dynasty build their empire?
By building their military
Two countries that continually threatened to take Austria's land
France, Prussia
Who did Louis XIV essentially push out of France?
Huguenots
Signed the Bill of Rights to take the English Throne
William and Mary