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class 3 exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| As a great power, after the 30 years war ____________is losing power. | Spain |
| _______emerges as the dominant power. A position it will hold for the next ______years. | France; 200 |
| France will experience few week periods of weakness until the: | unification of Germany |
| The HRE and the Habsburg family are ________ than ever before | weaker |
| The treaty of Westphalia formalized the fragmentation of the Holy Roman Empire into ________________ that are loosely held together by the holy roman emperor as a result of that, it causes central Europe to be ____________________. | 300 small semi independent states weak and helplessly divided. |
| Peace of Westphalia reaffirmed the _______________ which states that German Nobles are able to determine the religion of the region under their control. | peace of Augsburg |
| a french noble rebellion | The Fronde |
| The Fronde Happens because the french king is moving closer to ____________. | absolutism. |
| The regency is under the control of__________________________. | Louis XIV mother queen anne of austria |
| Queen anne of austria finds a capable catholic cardinal ___________. | Mazarin |
| This new regency is gonna face some major ___________. | problems |
| Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin both are foreigners. She is from ______________Mazarin is ___________. The people don’t trust either of them | Austria (Habsburg fam) ;Italian |
| France is experiencing _____________. __________ is rampant. | economic depression;Inflation |
| There is growing disdain for the crown of France because of the policies of __________________. | Cardinal Richelieu |
| What caused this French noble rebellion, the Fronde? | The nobility is trying to regain their lost privileges from the past. |
| Describe the fighting methods of the Fronde: | Very little bloodshed Very little fighting takes place |
| During the Fronde french nobleman raise ___________ to fight other nobles instead of the King | armies of their own |
| The French nobility is unable to unify as a ____________in france | societal class |
| Is the Fronde a success or failure? | failure |
| Because the french nobility is unable to unify, cardinal mazarin uses ___________________ to bring an end to the fronde. A very short lived rebellion. | the french royal army |
| Because the fronde fails cardinal mazarin is able to use a lot of ________________ policies | cardinal Richelieu’s |
| when cardinal mazarin dies he is able to hand Louis XIV a: | well oiled machine and a strong crown |
| The fronde was the last serious challenge to French royal authority until : | the big revolution in 1789 |
| As a direct result of the Fronde frenchman across france start to realize a strong royal authority meant _____________and____________ is far more preferably than the _____________ of its own nobility fighting each other for power | stability; stability;instability |
| The Fronde Has an overarching impact on how : | king louis XIV will reign over France |
| The Emergence of the Great European Powers System:Five powerful nation states: | Great britain France Austria Russia Prussia |
| All five great nation states will remain in their power over the next: | 200 years until the next world war in 1918 |
| England will fight a civil war in 1642-1660. As a direct result England is united under the crown of _____________unifying Great Britain, _________________________. | King Charles II; religiously, politically, and socially, and economically |
| Great Britain starts to see the emergence of _____________and_____________. | imperialism and expansion |
| Under Charles II Britain get a new and improved ________. | Navy |
| King Louis XIV saw the type of instability that the fronde caused so he makes the argument that if France is going to emerge as a great power it needs____________. | stability |
| King Louis XIV tries to ______________ on his nobility to follow the king's command. | force coercion |
| Louis XIV tries to undermine his nobility by creating a new class of nobility: | THE NOBLES OF THE ROBE |
| The nobles of the robe: | purchased their noble status, their royalties, and they purchased their possessions directly from the king. they were created to undermine his old nobility |
| He took these new nobles of the robe in the best positions in the _________________. | French Bureaucracy |
| NOBLES OF THE SWORD: | their titles, prestige, land ownership, dates back to the middle ages from earning it. They fight with the king for power. |
| Why is the nobles of the robe a good plan for the king | it causes the nobles to fight each other instead of the king |
| King Louis XIV revamps the: | French Royal army |
| Royal armies before King Louis XIV: The________would recruit soldiers to fight for the King. This would cause the soldiers to be loyal to them, because they are paying the soldiers. | nobility |
| Louis XIV created an army that was paid for by the ______________, the largest standing, trained army that was paid and cared for by France. | French treasury |
| BY 1660 the army numbered 200,000 and eventually ______________strong. | 400,000 |
| France emerges as a ______________ Due to these military reforms the French army becomes a permanent instrument of _____________. | militaristic powerhouse; loyal power |
| Because of the Fronde, Louis noticed France was not respected by the ________________. | Habsburg family. |
| Some noblemen received help from Spain and the HRE which was connected to _______________. To restore this reputation they: | the Habsburgs;go to war |
| The height of his reign is ____years king louis spends upwards of _______ of his time at war. | 54;65% |
| First major result of King Louis XIV’s wars: | Austria was part of the HRE, but starts to emerge as one of the great powers of Europe as a result of King Louis XIV’s wars |
| Second major result of King Louis XIV’s wars: | As it pertains to the dutch republic, their great power status is in great decline. After fighting 15 years they lose their title of Master of the seas which Great Britain takes. |
| Third major result of King Louis XIV’s wars: | Great Britain as a powerful and rich nation state. |
| Fourth major result of King Louis XIV’s wars: | When Louis died France still had the largest population in western europe and had the best culture, however it was still clearly weakening after the wars. By 1715 the french treasury is broke. The king has to increase taxes, inflation is skyrocketing. |
| After the 30 years war much of the ___________ land was lost. They were the biggest losers of the 30 years war. | Habsburgs |
| The Habsburgs only have two areas of possession left: | Austria and Bohemia. |
| The Habsuburgs were being invaded by the: | Ottoman Empire |
| The Habsburgs ____________to Austria particularly in the Capital city of: | Laying siege ; Vienna |
| The habsburgs _________to defend against the Ottoman empire and sign the: | bale;Treaty of Karlowitz. |
| THe Peace of Karlowitz gives Austria control of ___________. The Austrian __________ is born. | Hungary;Hungarian empire |
| Prussia is ruled by a single royal family called the: | Hohenzollerns |
| The Hohenzollerns slowly but surely start to take control of the__________ and are most in control of_____________and____________ | Holy Roman Empire;Prussia and Brandenburg. |
| The Hohenzollerns produce a line of _______________ that do a good job of developing Prussia. | successive leaders |
| ___________________________ was born during the 30 years war, he saw the bloodshed and instability of that war, and as a result he saw that Prussia needed to rebuild itself and raise a powerful army. | Frederick William (The great Elector) |
| Fredrick William wants to copy and paste what ____________________ did. | King Louis XIV |
| The junkers | NOBILITY class have the power to tax Prussia |
| Frederick goes to his nobility class and tells them they will have: | complete ownership of all Prussian lands, get control of the peasants, and they will be part of his prussian army. Prussian nobility will agree, he reforms the prussian army and prussia becomes a military state. The government passed laws for the army. |
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