| Eastern Orthodox | | moved the capital of France from Paris to Versailles |
| Saint Petersburg | | title of Frederick William, the first great Hohenzollern ruler |
| Treaty of Westphalia | | ugly and insane this czar was murdered on his wife's orders |
| intendants | | Empress of the Holy Roman Empire, mother of Marie Antoinette |
| balance of power | | the religion of Russia |
| Great Elector | | document created by HRE Charles VI so that his daughter could inherit the Hapsburg lands |
| War of the Spanish Successsion | | it's called the French and Indian War in the North American colonies |
| Peter the Great | | this czar strangled his own son and probably his wife too |
| partition | | made the Netherlands and Switzerland independent countries, strenghtened France |
| Pragmatic Sanction | | performance of government service and loyalty to the Czar were demanded |
| Henry IV | | tried to Westernize Russia but was not very successful |
| Peter III | | this said that Spain and France could never be united as one country |
| Catherine the Great | | weakened the Holy Roman Empire and the Hapsburgs |
| Frederick the Great | | an area in what is today northern Germany |
| Edict of Nantes | | caused France to lose its North American colonies to England |
| Louis XIV | | fought with Maria Theresa over the area called Silesia |
| Jean-Baptiste Colbert | | the alphabet system used for writing Russian |
| Prussia | | Russian for "caesar" |
| czar | | joined the Catholic church so he could be the king of France |
| Treaty of Utrecht | | having no land on any gulf, sea, or ocean |
| Diplomatic Revolution | | the belief that god picked kings to rule people |
| service nobility | | capital city of Russia after Moscow, Russia's "window on the west" |
| rivals | | the countries of Europe switch their allies after the War of the Austrian Succession |
| divine right | | his large and powerful family ruled Russia for over 300 years |
| Frederick William I | | ruler who doubled the size of the Prussian army and made it the best army in Europe |
| landlocked | | this person's greatest contributions to Russia were in foreign policy and winning land from the Turks |
| serf | | made the king the supreme authority and power in France |
| Thirty Years' War | | commoners who represented the French king in different regions |
| Cyrillic | | finance expert, encouraged industry and trade in France |
| Maria Theresa | | to divide an area into sections |
| Seven Years' War | | when countries become allies so that no one country has more strength |
| Michael Romanov | | this gave Huguenots freedom of worship - but not in Paris |
| Ivan the Terrible | | enemies |
| Cardinal Richelieu | | peasants who are bound to the land - gone from Europe except for Russia |
