Adoption of the culture and ideas of Western society
What is westernization?
100
Family that controlled the Holy Roman Empire for hundreds of years
What is the Hapsburgs?
100
Supreme power held by a single person
What is a monarchy?
100
boyar
What is a Russian landowner?
200
Daughter was Marie Antoinette
What is Maria Theresa?
200
The treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War
What is the Treaty of Westphalia?
200
The two countries with continues rivalry in Central Europe
What is Austria and Prussia?
200
Ordered that two Protestant churches be shut down, began Thirty Years' War
What is the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II?
200
czar
What is the title taken by the ruler of Russia?
300
The longest ruling female leader in Russia
What is Catherine the Great?
300
Female form of "Czar"
What is czarina?
300
Conflict in Europe that began as a Protestant rebellion against the Holy Roman Emperor
What is the Thirty Years' War?
300
Created a general council that included merchants and lower level nobles.
What is Ivan IV
300
Created a general council that included merchants and lower level nobles.
What is Ivan IV?
400
Committed filicide
What is Ivan IV?
400
Claimed that he was Peter III and had not been murdered
What is Yemelyan Pugachev?
400
A noble family that ruled parts of Prussia, Germany, and Romania
What is the House of Hohenzollern?
400
Monarchs seeking to hold all power in their government
What is absolutism?
400
Czar of Russia who created a strong army, reorganized it according to Western standards, secularized schools, and administered greater control over the reactionary Orthodox Church.
What is Peter the Great?
500
Holy Roman Emperor that died without a male heir
What is Charles VI?
500
Country that invades England in 1640
What is Scotland?
500
War between Prussia and Great Britain against Austria, France, and Russia that began in 1756
What is the Seven Years' War?
500
Main cause of deaths in the early 1600's that killed 500,000 people