SpanishArmada | | Protestant half-sister of Mary I, became queen when Mary I died. |
MaryQueenofScots | | french for "I am the state" |
LouisXIV | | Ended the war between Spain and Britian, recognized Louis's grandson as the king of Spain |
HenryIV | | 23 year old daughter of Charles VI, inherited Austria and the other Habsburg lands |
DiplomaticRevolution | | Ended the French spending, son of Frederick I |
Gentry | | Separatists, People who wanted to Purify the church of old Catholic practices |
FREDERICKWILLIAMI | | War in Europe that lasted from 1756 to 1763. fighting in North America was known as the French and Indian War |
ElizabethI | | Protestant rebellion in Prague against the Holy Roman Empire |
DIVINERIGHTOFKINGS | | Chief minister chosen to aide Louis XIII |
JamesI | | War fought by Louis XIV over who would become the next king of Spain |
BalanceofPower | | That god had chosen the king to rule the nation |
MichaelRomanov | | Name given to Hohenzollern ruler Frederick William |
LETAT,CESTMOI | | Nickname for Mary I who took the English throne in 1553 |
CardinalRichelieu | | Son of Mary of Scots, Became king in 1603 and united England and Scotland under the rule of the same monarch |
Burgesses | | King of france who ruled for 72 years. |
CatherinetheGreat | | Frederick II, highly intelligent ruler of Prussia |
GREATELECTOR | | Able advisor under Louis XIV who was an expert in finance |
WAROFTHESPANISHSUCCESSION | | Cathrine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796. |
MARIATHERESA | | Landowners who had social position but no titles |
Puritans | | merchants and professional people from towns and cities |
Versailles | | First French king under the monarch of the house of Bourbons |
PetertheGreat | | After the war of Austrian Succession, major reversal of alliances occuring in Europe |
SevenYearsWar | | Czar Peter I |
TREATYOFUTRECHT | | Large french palace built outside of Paris by Louis XIV |
JEAN-BAPTISTECOLBER | | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland |
BloodyMary | | idea in which countries have equal strength in order to prevent any one country from dominating the others |
PragmaticSanctions | | Agreement that would allow Maria Theresa to inherit all the Habsburg lands |
ThirtyYearsWar | | Grandnephew of Ivan IV, elected to be Czar of Russia in 1613 |
FredericktheGreat | | Spanish fleet of 130 ships that was called the Invincible Armada |