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Ch.16.HistoryVocSec4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Electors | 7 leading German princes. |
| Ferdinand | Catholic Hapsburg king of Bohemia. |
| Mercenaries | Soldiers for hire. |
| Depopulation | Reduction in population. |
| Peace of Westphalia | Series of treaties accepted in 1648. |
| Maria Theresa | Empress of Hapsburg. |
| War of the Austrian Succession | 8 year war. |
| Prussia | Protestant power. |
| Frederick William I | Prussian ruler who came to power upon death of his father in 1713. |
| Frederick II | Preferred playing the flute and writing poetry. |