Review Questions Flashcards
Artistic movement that showed interest in nature and individual thought
Romanticism
Method of war used by czar Alexander by burning his own land
Scorched earth policy
Type of government where laws limit a king or queens power
Constitutional Monarchy
Ruler of Prussia during 7 years war
Fredrick the Great
Founder of the heliocentric theory
Copernicus
Russian land owning noble
Boyar
Meeting of the 3 French social classes
Estates-General
German emperor title
Kaiser
Led France during reign of terror
Robespierre
Follower of Garibaldi
Red Shirts
Created idea of separation of powers
Montesquieu
Minister of Louis XVIII who ruled France
Cardinal Richelieu
Female Russian enlightened despots
Catherine the Great
Ruler of Austria during 7 years war
Maria Theresa
Though power politics used by Bismarck
Realpolitik
French feudalism created 3 estates
Old Regime
French naval blockade devised by Napoleon
Continental System
Government here king and queens has all power
Absolute monarchy
Louis XIV minister of finance
Jean-Baptist Colbert
Englishman who believed all people are born with natural rights (optimistic one)
John Locke
Peter the Great attempt to make Russia like Europe
Westernization
French public execution device used for beheading
Guillotine
Absolute monarch of Spain
Phillip II
Artistic movement that showed life as it was
Realism
Discover 4 moons on Jupiter
Galileo
Title given to the French protestants who were in constant conflict with Catholics during 16th century
Huguenots
