Hapsburgs And Holenzollerns Quiz

Question 1

Name by which the Gentry of Prussia were known

Answer 1

Junkers

Question 2

His northern German family with family ancestral lands in Brandenburg built Prussia into a major european power based on military and bureaucracy

Answer 2

Holenzollern

Question 3

This families homeland was Austria and they maneuvered to make the meaningless title of HRE heredity for their family

Answer 3

Hapsburgs

Question 4

This document secured the Hapsburg claim to Hungary and allowed them to look to the west for expansion

Answer 4

Treaty of carlowitz

Question 5

Hapsburg ruler who realized that the family power must come from the lands directly under their control and nor control of the HRE

Answer 5

Leopold I

Question 6

This hole solemn ruler began the tradition of a strong military and won support of his nobles by garanting them special favors and power in the new army

Answer 6

Fredrick Wilhelm (great elector)

Question 7

This eccentric, frugal, spartan hohenzollern ruler had a single minded devotion to the military

Answer 7

Keizer Fredrick Wilhelm I

Question 8

Document hat assured that all Hapsburg lands would pass intact to the rightful heir to the throne

Answer 8

Pragmatic sanction

Question 9

This Hapsburg ruler realized that to control the empire it was first nessecary to build foundations of a modern state

Answer 9

Maria Theresa

Question 10

Nobles in the hre that had small estates

Answer 10

Knights of Empire