chapter 14.2 Flashcards

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was called “the Great Elector” because he became the most powerful of the German princes, who elected the emperor. unified all prussian territories

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fredrick william

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“the Great,” the greatest soldier of his day. (loved music and fashion)

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Frederick II

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3
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made a strong effort to create an absolutist state in Austria. :co-ruled with his mother, Maria Teresa: had beef w roman church

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joseph II

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4
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“the Terrible,” took the title of czar : had russian nobles murdered. built st basils cathedral: killed his son and unborn grandson

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ivan IV

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5
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one of the early Romanovs: helped turn russia absolutist: “the great” westernized russia

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peter I

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“the Great.”:russian queen: allowed exile to siberia

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Catherine II

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7
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built prussia into a first class power

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hohenzollern

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8
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family that ruled until overthrown by peter I revolution

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romanov

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9
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war in which the Russians, led by Peter the Great, defeated Sweden and won additional territory along the Baltic Sea

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Great Northern War

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10
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absolutist countries

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prussia russia austria

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