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WH test chapter 14
activity 6
Question | Answer |
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the French and Indian War in America was called the _____________ in Europe. | seven year's war |
the Treaty of Utrecht ended the War of the __________ succession | spanish |
the __________ family were rulers of Austria and Spain. | Habsburg |
the_________ family united the German states into one country | Hohenzollern |
the chief minister to Louis 13the was ______ | Cardinal Richelieu |
who was called the "the great elector"? | Frederick William |
who began absolutism in France after the French cilvil wars? | Henry the 4th |
who raised Austria's taxes and dissolved monasteries | Joseph the 2nd |
who was the Prussian ruler who earned the title "the Great"? | Frederick the 2nd |
who nearly bankrupted France with wars and extensive building programs? | Louis the 14th |
who reestablished the Stuart monarchy? | Charles the 2nd |
who was expelled from power in a move known as the Glorious Revolution? | James the 2nd |
who acquired the title "King of Prussia " for future Prussian rulers | Frederick the 1st |
who was protected by the Pragmatic Sanction; became ruler of Austria in 1740? | Maria Theresa |
who was beheaded in 1649 after the end of England's civil war? | Charles the 1st |
why did some nations of Europe form the Grand Alliance? | they feared what a France and Spain's alliance might bring |
what name was given to those who supported Parliament during the English Civil War? | round heads |
why did France, a Catholic country, help the Protestants during the Thirty Years' War? | the prevent Habsburg countries from surrounding France |
whom did Louis 14th appoint as his minister of Finance | Jean Baptist Colbeart |
what was the goal of the Great Northern War? | to expand Russian territory, and to acquire warm water ports |
which Russian ruler was a cruel tyrant and built the beautiful St. Basil's Cathedral? | Ivan the 4th |
who lead the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War? | Oliver Cromwell |