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Austrian royal family that ruled much
of southern Europe
Hapsburgs
England's monarch - encouraged pirates
to attack Spanish treasure ships;
defeated the Spanish Armada; made
Anglican the official religion
Queen Elizabeth
Those who supported Charles I
in the English Civil War
Cavaliers
Those who supported Parliament
in the English Civil War
Roundheads
Roundheads were mainly _____.(religion)
Puritans
Who led Parliament's army to victory
in the English Civil War.
Oliver Cromwell
Following the English Civil War, ___
was found guilty of treason and became
the only English king ever to be
executed (beheaded)
Charles I
Under Cromwell, the monarchy was
abolished and England was declared
a republic called the ____ of Great
Britain
Commonwealth
He was invited by Parliament to return to
England (from exile in France) and
become king. This was known as the
"Restoration" of the monarchy
Charles II
The return of Charles II as King of England
marked the beginning of the ___ ___ of
British history.
Restoration Period
Name for the bloodless revolution which
forced James II to flee England and brought
William and Mary to power
Glorious Revolution
William & Mary signed the ___ into law
which established the supremacy of the
Parliament over the crown in England.
English Bill of Rights
Title of the Russian monarch
Czar (tsar)
Czar who worked to modernize Russia
by implementing Western European
methods and traditions -
Westernization
Peter the Great
Maria Theresa' dynasty of Austria
Hapsburg
Peter fought the Swedes and the
Turks to gain a ________.
warm water port