Chapter 18 Study Guide Questions
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| Enlightened Absolutism | People need the direction of an Enlightened, absolute ruler
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| Cardinal Fleury | Louis XIV’s minister, who haltered the duke of Orleans’ good intentions
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| United Kingdom | Gov’ts of England and Scotland united
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| Pocket borough | one person controlled representatives from a borough(s)
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| Hanoverians | dynasty that didn’t really understand the British system
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| Robert Walpole | Prime minister of George I and II of Britain, who perused a peaceful foreign policy
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| Patriots | wanted democratic reform for more political participation – repressed
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| Junkers | Prussian landed aristocrats who dominated its army
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| Frederick the Great | Prussia - best educated & cultured monarch who believed in some freedom and complete religious toleration
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| Joseph II | Austria – eliminated serfdom with complete religious toleration and make 16k decrees and laws - philosophy was lawmaker of his empire
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| Emelyan Pugachev | Russian Cossack who succeeded in turning discontent into a mass revolt against Catherine the Great
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| Thaddeus Kosciuszko | led a filed Polish rebellion against Austria, Prussia, and Russia
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| Robert Clive | Helped the British to defeat the French in India
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| James Wolfe | Brilliant British general who won the two most different battles of the French & Indian War, Louisbourg and Quebec.
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| Cottage industry | rural families made cloth for capitalist-entrepreneurs
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| Enclosure | enclosed the many small fields as one – ended cooperative tradition
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| Richard Arkwright | Invented the water frame which quickly made yarn
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| Grand Tour | the tour of Europe’s major cities taken to finish off education
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| Uffizi Gallery | art gallery in Florence
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| Order of St. Vincent de Paul | private charitable institution that helped the poor, but was eventually overwhelmed
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| Marie Antoinette | Austrian wife of French King Louis XVI
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| Robert Walpole | British Prime Minister George I and II permitted to run their governments
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| John Wilkes | Journalist member of the British parliament whose quarrel with royalty led to reform
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| Junkers | Prussian ruling class who held most army offices
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| Maria Theresa | Austrian empress who led political and fiscal reforms
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| Montcalm | Loser of an empire on the Plains of Abraham
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| Jethro Tull | Agriculture experimenter who advocated keeping soil loose for air and moisture
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| Richard Arkwright | Inventor of the “water frame” powered spinning wheel
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| Andrea Palladio | Architect whose classical style influenced country homes of aristocrats
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| Sisters of Charity | Catholic organization dedicated to helping the poor
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| William Pitt the Younger | Served King George III through the times of the French Revolution and wars of Napoleon
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| 7 Years' War | Fought in India and in North America to determine whether Britian or France would have the greater world-wide eimpire
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| The French and Indian War | Over territorial expansion between the British, the French, and their Native American allies
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| Treaty of Paris | Britain received everything east of the Mississippi and Spanish Florida
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| Pragmatic Sanction | Charles VI of Hapsburg's daughter Maria Theresa claimed his legal heir
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