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Chapter 21 Flashcards

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Westernization of Russia

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Orthodox Church limiting boyars and Russia’s military

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Peter the great

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Symbolic absolute rule of Russia during age of absolutism

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Boyars

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Russian land owning nobles, Ivan worry most about them

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Glorious revolution

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William and Mary took over England without firing a battle

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Restoration

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Charles 2nd

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Absolute monarch of England

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William and Mary

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Fredrick the great

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Absolute ruler of Prussia during the age of absolutism

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Philip 2nd

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Symbolic absolute ruler of Spain

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Cavaliers

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Supported king in English civil war

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Moscow

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Capital of Russia today, as well as before Peter the great

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St Petersburg

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Capital of Russia after Peter the great until 1917

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“Round heads”

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Puritan supporters of parliament

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Oliver Cromwell

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Lead parliament opposition against the English king during the English civil war

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James I

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Writes his own bible, said that gods should be called kings

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William and Mary

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Dad - James 2nd

Lead the first constitutional monarchy in English history

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Central/ Eastern Europe vs Western Europe economically in the Age

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Western - full colonization, new sources of money , allowed surfs to be slowly freed and moved towns
Eastern Europe - aristocracy passing laws restrict ability of serfs to gain freedom , land owners can sell their farm crops for big profits in western Europe

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Hohenzollerns

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Prussia

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The hapsburgs

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Austria

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The romanovs

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Ruling family of Russia which lasted until 1917

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Sweden in these wars

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X factor in 30 years war, Protestant

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Dutch prosperity

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Small nation
Republic
Only concerned about trade, economically succeeding

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Spanish empires decline

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Lower classes did not go on strike

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Cardinal Richelieu

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Person who had nobles and Huguenots take down their fortifications in France

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Cardinal Mazarin

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Person who held true power and leadership of France while Louis XIV was 5 years old until he was 22

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Louis XIV

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The symbolic absolute ruler of France during age of absolutism

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English war causes

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Elizabeth fighting wars leaving England in debt
James I continuing the debt of England saying kings were gods
Charles I dismissing British parliament then calling them back and still not listening to them

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