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1
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Ivan III

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-Ivan the Great
-divine right -> took over Eastern Orthodox

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Ivan IV

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-Ivan the terrible
-reign of Terror
-controlled economy with royal monopolies

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Reign of terror

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Ivan IV taking land away from boyars

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Boyars

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Nobles

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Cossacks

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Military bands of peasants

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Time of Troubles

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-after Ivan IV’s death
-power struggle
-crowned Michael Romanov

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Michael Romanov

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Czar after Ivan IV

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Peter the Great

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-fascinated w/ Western technology
-military reforms
-modernization through Westernization
-Authoritarian w/ traditional values

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Great Embassy

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-Peter the Great visiting Western Europe
-hired foreigners to build army, new tech, and establish industries

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10
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Great Northern War

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-1700-1721
-Russia, Denmark, and Poland vs. Sweden
-Russia wants warm water ports (Baltic Sea)

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Charles XII

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-King of Sweden
-went against Peter the Great Northern War
-underestimated

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Battle of Paltova

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-End of the Great Northern War
- Russia took Estonia and Latvia
-became recognized as a power

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Peter the Great’s military advancements

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-increased size of army
-draft -> served for life
-used western tech (guns + cannons)
-navy building
-infrastructure to transport soldiers

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Peter the Great’s political reforms

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-poll tax on males
-nobles had to serve in gov + military for life
-5 years of schooling for noble boys
-Table of Ranks
-Divided Russia into provinces w/ advisors that made sure rules were followed
-senate of advisors

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Table of Rank

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-Political reform of Peter the Great
-non-nobles rising to the top of the bureacracy
-meritocracy

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Revolt of the Streltsy

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-boyars rising against Peter the Great
-led to boyars needing to serve military + gov for life

17
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Social reforms of Peter the Great

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-Speaking French in Court
-Boyars have to dress Western (ex: cutting their beards, attire)
-Women given more power
-able to have more say in marriage
-mingled w/ men in public
-did not have to wear veils in public

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Peter the Great’s religious reforms

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-abolished patriarch
-placed control to Holy Synod of Bishops

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Holy Synod of Bishops

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-appointed by Peter the Great
-loyal to czar

20
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St. Petersburg

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-capital build by Peter the Great
-forced nobles to pay
-forced peasants to work
-force people to move there

21
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St. Petersburg

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-capital build by Peter the Great
-forced nobles to pay
-forced peasants to work
-force people to move there

22
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Hapsburgs after Treaty of Utrecht

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-no more Spanish Hapsburgs
-Philip V on throne
-Austrian Hapsburgs continued to be HRE

23
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Ferdinand II

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-Austrian ruler
-took lands away from Protestant Czech nobles and gave them to Catholics
-religious uniformity

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Ferdinand III

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-Austrian leader
-Creates permanent standing army

25
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Leopold I

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-Austrian leader
-restricted Protestant worship
-religious uniformity
-relied on nobles
-Siege of Vienna

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Siege of Vienna

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-Leopold I kicked the Ottomans out of central Europe
-Austria took control of Croatia, Serbia, Transylvania, and Hungary

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Charles VI

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-Austrian leader
-received Spanish Netherlands after Peace of Utrecht
-Pragmatic Sanctions

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Pragmatic Sanctions

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-Charles VI
-Hapsburg possessions should never be divided when passed down
-even if heir is female

29
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Magyars

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Hungarians

30
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Prince Francis Rákóczy

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-Hungarian
-rebelled against Austria for an independent political Hungarian state

31
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Hohenzollen

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-electors for HRE
-family that ruled over Brandenburg-Prussia

32
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Frederick William

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-The Great Elector
-mercantilist

33
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Junkers

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Prussian nobles

34
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Fredrick William’s deal with Junkers

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king gets: loyalty + estates

Junkets get: more power over serfs, tax exemptions, and military positions

35
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Frederick III

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-the Ostentatious
-helped HRE in war of Spanish Succession
-made king of Prussia

36
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Frederick William I

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-the soldiers king
-grew Prussian army

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