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  • What age did Peter the Great become Czar
    10 years old
  • What war was fought from 1688-1697
    League of Augsburg
  • what are Regional administrators & reps of the crown in the provinces of France?
    Intendants
  • why was Cardinal Richelieu chosen?
    To reduce the strength of Nobles and reform the economy
  • What kept Russia from being able to Trade
    Russia was Landlocked
  • Equal strength in order to prevent any one country from dominating the others
    Balance of Power
  • Name two things that happened under Catherine the Great Reign
    Education Improved, Religious Freedom, Nobles Thrived, loss of culture, learned French
  • what year did Czar Peter take sole power?
    1689
  • Belief that God chooses kings to rule
    Divine Right
  • The freedom to worship under King Henry
    Edict of Nantes
  • What alliance did Peter the Great Fail to form?
    Ottoman Turks
  • TRUE or FALSE; Nobles were killed for not shaving
    False
  • war that lasted from 1618-1648
    30 Years war
  • Where did King Louis XIV live?
    chateau Versailles
  • what was King Louis XIV's last war
    War of the Spanish session
  • By going to war with Poland, what sea did Czar Peter gain?
    The Baltic Sea
  • What Policies helped Russia gain new territory
    Foreign Policies
  • Name two accomplishments of Louis XIV
    Reform Taxes, Leading Naval Power, Increase industry & Trade
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