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$100 What was the ruling family in France during the age of absolutism?
$100 The Bourbons
$200 Who was the financial advisor to Louis XIV and the father of mercantilism?
$200 Jean-Baptiste Colbert
$300 What actions did Cardinal Richelieu take against the Huguenots?
$300 He forbade their fortifications and armies
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$400 What significant childhood event greatly influenced Louis XIV?
$400 The Fronde
$500 Who was the successor to Richelieu and the advisor to the young Louis XIV?
$500 Cardinal Mazarin
$100 What are Russian nobles called?
$100 Boyars
$200 Catherine the Great expanded Russia westward at the expense of what nation?
$200 Poland
$300 Who did Peter the Great defeat in order to expand his empire Westward?
$300 Sweden
$400 Who was the ruling family in Russia during the age of absolutism?
$400 The Romanovs
$500 This tsar was the first of the Romanov dynasty.
$500 Michael Romanov
$100 After the Thirty Years War, the Hapsburgs’ power was focused in what German state?
$100 Austria
$200 The Pragmatic Sanction secured the inheritance of the throne to what monarch?
$200 Maria Theresa
$300 What state attacked Austria during the War of Austrian Succession?
$300 Prussia
$400 The Thirty Years War originally started as a conflict between what two religions (and be specific)?
$400 Calvinism and Catholicism
$500 This event started the Thirty Years War
$500 The Defenestration of Prague
$100 This institution was the center of Prussian society
$100 The military
$200 This Hohenzollern leader took Silesia from Austria during the War of Austrian Succession.
$200 Frederick II “The Great”
$300 What are Prussian nobles called?
$300 Junkers
$400 How did the Hohenzollerns control the Prussian nobility?
$400 Gave them more power—in the military and over their serfs
$500 This monarch made Prussia’s army the best in Europe, but never used it.
$500 Frederick William I
$100 Name the ruling family that took power in England after the death of Elizabeth I.
$100 The Stuarts
$200 In the English Civil War, what were followers of Parliament called?
$200 Roundheads
$300 This king tried to rule without Parliament for 11 years, and then was executed at the end of the English Civil War.
$300 Charles I
$400 Philip II won the Battle of Lepanto over which nation?
$400 The Ottoman Turks
