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27 Cards in this Set

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what four countries have absolutist regimes
Prussia France Spain Austria
What two countries have constitutional monarchies
England and Dutch Republic
What were two primary Empires
Ottoman and Russian
Briefly describe absolutist regime in Prussia
peasants fall under tyrannical lords. the east's agricultural production sustains the economy of the West. they are serfs
Who were primarily fighting against each other in the 30 Years War
Catholics and Protestants
Who backed Catholics in the Thirty Years War
Hapsburgs who have influence in Austria in Spain
Who back Protestants in the Thirty Years War
Swedish and french who want to displace hapsburgs and then declare war on Spain
What treaty ends the 30 Years War
Treaty of Westphalia
Describe militaries of France and English
Navy in England many troops in France
Accomplishments of Henry IV
Promised food kept peace lower taxes allowed religious tolerance murdered by religious extremists
Consequences of Louie the 14th moving headquarters to Versailles
European power diplomacy and prestige
Strong economies supported by textiles
Exported resources from Canada
France loses territory after what war
War of Spanish Succession
explain some of the Spanish trials
loses territory to English and Dutch
expels Jewish and Muslims
Silver and gold production slows
Who are the two Habsburg kings
Ferdinand the second and third
What did Ferdinand the second do
Supported the Holy Roman Empire and expelled the Protestants or the Bohemians
K plan to the Catholic nobility and they then supported the crown
who quelled the attempts of Ferdinand the third to push into Hungary
rakoczy
What Austrian Palace is equivalent to Versailles
schonbrunn palace
junkers
Nobility and land owning class
Who turns prussia into a militaristic state
the hohenzollerns
Frederick I
Under who is Russia absolutist
Ivan IV the terrible
Peter the Great
Defeats Sweden
Sets up permanent military
Sets up StPetersburg
What did the Sultan own in the Ottoman Empire
all agricultural land
Who led the English Civil War
Oliver Cromwell
During whose reign was the Bill of Rights signed in England?
Mary and William of orange
Who is responsible for the social contract theory published in the Leviathan
Hobbes
Who published on natural rights
Locke
Dutch leaders are what
representative