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Artistic movement that showed interest in nature and individual thought

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Romanticism

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Method of war used by czar Alexander by burning his own land

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Scorched earth policy

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Type of government where laws limit a king or queens power

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Ruler of Prussia during 7 years war

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Fredrick the Great

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Founder of the heliocentric theory

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Copernicus

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Russian land owning noble

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Boyar

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Meeting of the 3 French social classes

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Estates-General

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German emperor title

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Kaiser

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Led France during reign of terror

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Robespierre

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Follower of Garibaldi

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Red Shirts

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Created idea of separation of powers

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Montesquieu

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Minister of Louis XVIII who ruled France

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Cardinal Richelieu

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Female Russian enlightened despots

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Catherine the Great

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Ruler of Austria during 7 years war

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Maria Theresa

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Though power politics used by Bismarck

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Realpolitik

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French feudalism created 3 estates

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Old Regime

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French naval blockade devised by Napoleon

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Continental System

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Government here king and queens has all power

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Absolute monarchy

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Louis XIV minister of finance

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Jean-Baptist Colbert

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Englishman who believed all people are born with natural rights (optimistic one)

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John Locke

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Peter the Great attempt to make Russia like Europe

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Westernization

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French public execution device used for beheading

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Guillotine

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Absolute monarch of Spain

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Phillip II

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Artistic movement that showed life as it was

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Realism

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Discover 4 moons on Jupiter

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Galileo

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Title given to the French protestants who were in constant conflict with Catholics during 16th century

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Huguenots

Modern World History Unit 2 (5 decks)

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