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unit 4 Age of kings

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Who is the longest ruling monarch in Europen history?

KING LOUIS XIV

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Why did Louis XIV build the palace of Versailles?

he wanted to show off his power and control nobility

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Who was called “The Sun King”?

Louis XIV

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Peter the Great ruled over…?

Russia

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An example of westernization would be when Peter the Great forced..

The nobility to shave their beards and change clothing styles

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Finish this phrase: "I'm in love with the Euro....."

"To the west ima go go"

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Who was the absolute ruler of Russia?

Peter The Great

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Peter the Great moved the capital of Russia to where?

St. Petersburg

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Who was the absolute ruler of France?

Louis XIV

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Name the lands that Catherine the Great conquered

Poland, Siberia, Alaaska

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Name the two treaties signed during the 30 years war

Westphalia & Utrecht

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What king was a Huguenot, but converted to Catholicism?

KING HENRY IV

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What is another name for a Chief Minister?

Cardinal

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Age of Kings last how long?

1500-1700

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after the Treaty of Utrecht, France lost lands in North America to who?

Great Britain

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TRUE or False: France had 40,000 soldiers

False

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