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Those Crazy Absolute Monarchs - (copy)

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Prussia's most powerful rulerFrederick II
Frederick the Great and Maria Theresa went to war overPrussia's seizure of Silesia
From 1200s to the early 1700s, Russia can best be described ascontrolled by an unchallenged monarchy
Peter the Great had his most important success instregthening Russia's role in foreign affairs
The theory of divine right proposed thata ruler derived absolute authority to rule from God
During the 1500s and 1600s, the leading power in western Europe was theHapsburgs
Queen Elizabeth's reign was consideredone of England's great cultureal peridods
"l'etat,c'est moi""I am the State"
The most powerful ruler in Spanish history wasPhillipII
The greatest threats to England during Elizabeth's reign wereFrance and Spain
The Edict of Nantes allowedProtestant worship under specific circumstances
As a result of the defeat of the Spanish ArmadaSpain declined as a European power
Where was the majority of the Thirty Years War foughtGermany and Central Europe
The Junders werePrussian nobility
The Glorious Revolution in Englandended absolutism and William and Mary rule
The English Bill of Rights of 1689limits royal power ends absolutism in England
Which country was the first to end absolute power by a kingEngland
What was a name of group of rationalist thinkersphilosophes
According to Frederick William was able to become an absolute ruler becausehe forged an alliance with the Junders
Louis XIV was also known as"The Sun King"
After the Thirty Years War the most powerful German state wasAustria
Enlightened DespostsFrederick the Great/Catherine the Great
"Window to the West"Peter the Great
Absolute MonarchsLouis XIV/Frederick the Great/Peter the Great
King James ITranslation of English Bible
HapsburgsAustrian/Spanish Dynasty
BourbonsFrench Dynasty

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