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1550- expelled Muslims and Jews, diminishing middle class |
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Charles V he was two things at once. What were those two things? He had son...what did that son recieve What did his brother become [image] |
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Spanish King and HRE at the same time b. split territory between Hapsburg family c. his son, Phillip II received Spain and colonies d. his brother became HRE |
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Philip II Religion? Leader of What? Fought with who (2 countries) Taxed how? [image] |
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-devote catholic -reformation leader -spent treasury on costly wars with England and Netherlands -Inherited 17 Netherland provinces -persecuted Calvinist and taxed unfairly |
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William the Silent Who did he revolt against? How? [image] |
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-led revolt against Spain (guerilla warfare) |
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What happened in 1581? [image] |
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Northern Spain gained it's independence:) |
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Ivan IV The Terrible What was his police force called? [image] |
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-oprichniki- police force of Russia -killed own SON |
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What happened in 1613? [image] |
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After Ivan died, the time of troubles began and in 1613 assembly of nobles, clergy, townies named new czar
Mikhail was named the new czar |
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Peter I the Great Grand Embassy? Built ____?___
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-around 7ft tall with epilepsy westernization -Built window to the west (St. Petersburg) |
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Catherine the Great What did she gain after a war with the turks? [image] |
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-gained warm water port after a war with the turks -supported arts and westernization -expanded Russia borders 200k sq miles. |
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Peter III Was this guy important at ALL!? [image] |
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Nope, he was married to Catherine and was her pet. |
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Henry IV What did he sign? Was he good with money? What happened to him in 1610? [image] |
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signed Edict of Nantes (protected Huguenots) -increased Treasury -1610- Assassinated. Wife Marie de Medici, involved in plot |
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Louis XII How old was he when he started? Who served as his regent? What did he do to her? Who was his cardinal? [image] |
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-9 years old, mother, Marie de Medici served as regents -exiled her later Cardinal Richelieu |
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Louis XV What war did he fight in, and what treaty ended it? [image] |
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-1701-1713 War of Spanish Succesion -Treaty Of Utrecht- Spain and France CAN NEVER unite. |
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Charles VI What did he make the other monarchs sign, and what did it say? [image] |
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convinced monarchs of Europe to sign Pragmatic Sanction (1740), which promised not to divide land, and said they could not attack his daughter, Maria Theresa |
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War of Austrian Succession |
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Silesia attacked by Prussia |
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Diplomatic Revolution (austria) |
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Great Britian alliance failed, so they had to ally with France.ew. |
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Frederick William “The Great Elector” Who did he talk with to get a better army? [image] |
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- negotiated with Junkers , to build a permanent army |
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Frederick William I "The Royal Drill Sergeant" Who did Frederick hire for his armies? [image] |
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-hired tall soldiers for his Regiment of Giants |
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Frederick II the Great What war did he figh in 1741? What treaty ended it in 1748? What OTHER wardid he fight in 1756? What treaty ended it? [image] |
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-War of Austrian Succession 1741-1748 -Treaty of Aix-la-Chappelle 1748 -Prussia kept Silesia, Maria Theresa remains Empress -The Seven Wars (French and Indian War) (1756- 1763) -world wide conflict -Maria Theresa continues to fight over German States -Treaty of Paris -France loses NA territory -Great Britain now is strongest |
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The First Partition of Poland. |
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