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57 Cards in this Set
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the three aging empires of Eastern Europe were the
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HRE
Republic of Poland Empire of the Ottoman Turks |
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the new, stronger powers in eastern europe were
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Prussia
Austria Russia |
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prussia Austria and russia had common borders after they overran the territoryof
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Poland
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the main social unit was the
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agricultural estate
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east and west europe is divided alng the
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elbe river, bohemian mountains, and adriatic sea
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the bourgeosie was stronger where in europe
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west
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fuedalism was stronger where in eurpe
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east
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in the east, the robort was used for uncompensating, compulsary
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labor
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austria, prussia, and russia were all what kind od states
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landlord states
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of the aging empires, who was the muslim power
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turkey
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the two least diverse nations were
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poland and turkey
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what empire had no army, no revenues, or central government
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HRE
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the hre empire had no what? (3 things)
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army, revenue, or central government
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the 30 years was devestatedlands of hre and decimated its
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population
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leibnitz produced
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great science
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bach produced
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great music
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each german state had __ rights
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sovereign
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knights of the empire had no ___ except of the emperor
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overlordship
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"Germanic liberties" meant noble freedom from the
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emperor or empire
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capitulations were promises emperors made to safeguard state___ and ___
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privelages and immunities
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all states (Principates) were intent on
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preserving the germanic liberties
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the elective process in selecting an emperor opened conditions to
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foreign intrique
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although nobles had germanic liberties, they gave __ liberties to their subjects
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no
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each germenic ruler considered himself a little ___ with a small ___
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louis 14th
Versialles |
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the german rulers kept busy trying to build
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absolute monarchies
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the guelph family, ruling in hanover inherited the throne of
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great britian
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despite the empires flaws, it did maintain a ___ relation among states
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lawful
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two prominent germainic states that rose after 1700 were
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Austria and Prussia
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why was Poland called a rupublic
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because it's king was elected
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poland had internal pelicularities because it's ___
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size
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polish freedom depended on it's _____ _____
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outlying landlords
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part of poland was called the grand duchy of
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lithuania
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yiddish was the language of the polish ___
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jews
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the official language in poland was
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latin
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the Szlachta was the polish
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aristocracy
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the polish liberties were based in the suspition of ____ ____
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central authority
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King John Sobieski was famous for defeating the __
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turks
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the polish diet was a
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legislative body
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an exploding diet meant
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abolishing the diets
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the polish nobility paid ___ taxes
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no
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poland was considered and named a ____ ____ ____
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political power vacuum
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to the christians the turks were considered a
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terror and a marvel
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who were janissaries
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christian boys who served in turkish armies
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turks ___ ____ ____ assimilating subject peoples into their culture
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cared littleabout
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count stanislas potocki
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characterized Polish aristocracy
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were subjects of turks allowed to settle their own affairs?
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yes
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Extra territorial means foreigners had to live by
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law of country they are FROM
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when did turk bells sound?
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during invasions of italy by the turks
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what family controlled austria
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hapsburg
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what was the capital of austria
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vienna
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when did the turks beseige the austrian capital?
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1683
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sobeiski defeated turks at
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gates of vienna
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who was the founder of modern day austria
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prince eugene of savoy
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charles the 6th devised the
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pragmatic sanction
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the beneficiary of charles 5th's actions was his daughter -
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maria teresa
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daughter of charles 6th
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maria teresa
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the plan devised by charles 5th brought out a
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great war
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