| A | B |
|---|
| known as the Sun King | Louis XIV |
| Prussia's land owning nobility | Junkers |
| Why did the 30 years war begin? | fear of calvinism, Ferdinand closing Protestant Churches in Bohemia |
| Ruler that believed that a ruler shoud be as if a father to his people | Frederick the Great |
| Last name of the Prussians who ruled during the 17th and 18th centuries | Hohenzollerns |
| Last name/dynasty that ruled Austria during the 18th century | Hapsburgs |
| name of the treaty that ended the 30 year war | Westphalia |
| Female ruler of Austria from 1740-1780 | Maria Theresa |
| Reason why the war of Austrian Succession was fought | Prussians wanted Silesia, thought they could take it easily from Austria because Maria was a woman |
| Name of the countries that fought against each other in the seven years war | Austria, France and Austria vs. PRussia and Great Britain |
| What steps did the Hohenzollerns and Hapsburgs take to gain power | build strong armies, tax nobility, absolute monarchy |
| what were some of Frederick the greats accomplishments? | Won silesia from Austria, brilliant military mind, did not lose land in 7 years war |
| Why were the Junkers okay with being taxed? | Because Frederick William I allowed them to become army officers |
| kings believed their power was given to them by God | divine right |
| Where kings/queens rule their domain/country with no check on their power | absolutism |
| How Kings gained wealth | taxation,seizing terriorties in Americas, expanding world trade |
| Palace that Louis XIV built to show his absolute power | Versailles |
| King of Spain who married Mary I of England | Phillip II |
| Persecuted Protestants and burned many at the stake | Mary I, known as bloody Mary |
| Henry VIII son who died at age 15 | Edward VI |
| First of the Stuart Monarchs | James I |
| Came to power through warface in the English Civil war | Oliver Cromwell |
| beheaded for treason against parliament | Charles I |
| Took over the throne after the "glorious revolution" | William and Mary |
| Those people who stayed loyal to Charles | Royalists/cavaliers |
| Event in which a king was overthrown in which no blood was spilt. | Glorious revolution |
| When people are arrested they are aware of why they are arrested | Habeas Corpus |
| Laws that limit the power of the ruler | Constutional Monarchy |
| Leader of the English cabinet | Prime minister |
| The name of the Prussian who began the rise of hohenzollern kings | Frederick the great elector (the grandpa) |
| Was the English King who broke away from the Catholic church (he was a Tudor) | Henry VIII |
| reason why the English Civil war began | Charles I tried to have absolute power of England/tried to dissolve parliament |
| This ruler stated: "A ruler should be as if a father to his people" | Frederick the Great |
| Note a reason why Central European kings were weak | nobles did not allow for the strong development of kings |
| note one difference between Central Europe economics and western european | Western had capitalism, central had serfs and poor citizens. Peasants could not live in towns in Central Europe. Western Europe many people lived in cities. |
| puritan soldiers who fought for parliament against Charles I | rounders |
| This leader said " I am the State" | Louis XIV |
| only son of Henry VIII and ruler of england for 5 years | Charles VI |
| English queen known as the "virgin queen", the tudor line died with her | Elizabeth I |
| Russian leader who attempted to "westernize Russia" | Peter the Great |
