5 Written Questions

1. created a single line of inheritance in the Habsburg dynasty through Charles VI daughter Maria Theresa... had bribed people to accept her but didn't work
2. son of Frederick William I, took his father's suburb military and invaded Silesia, creating an Austrian-Prussian rivalry for control of Germany
3. sovereign of the Habsburg Empire
4. ruler of Russia from 1682-1725 who changed traditions of Russian society, founded St. Petersburg, tamed the strelsty and Boyars, and developed a strong navy
5. German noble landlords (received the right to demand obedience from the serfs in exchange for obedience to the Hohenzollerns)

5 Matching Questions

1. Great Northern War
2. strelsty
3. Table of Ranks
4. Josh Sobieski
5. Charles XII

1. a ruler of Sweden who faced Peter the Great in the Great Northern War... headstrong and insane
2. b passed by Peter the Great, equated a person's social class to their military or bureaucracy
3. c guards of the Moscow gammon (engaged in mutiny)
4. d King of Poland who rescued Vienna from a Turkish siege
5. e war in 1700 between Russia (Peter the Great) and Sweden (Charles XII) over sea ports in the Baltic Sea

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Englishman and whig statesman who was effectively the first British Prime minister
   1. boyars
   2. Hohenzollerns
   3. Robert Walpole
   4. John Law
2. ruling family of Prussia, gained obedience of the Junkers
   1. Duke of Orleans
   2. Hohenzollerns
   3. John Law
   4. Junkers
3. Uncle of Louis XV (Louis XIV's grandson); became his regent... brought about many financial and moral scandals
   1. Duke of Orleans
   2. Hohenzollerns
   3. Junkers
   4. Table of Ranks
4. members of the English political party opposing the exclusion of James II from the succession
   1. Tories
   2. Whigs
   3. Junkers
   4. boyars
5. tsar after the death of Ivan the Temple... helped to bring bureaucratic stability of Russia
   1. Charles XII
   2. Magyars
   3. Michael Romanov
   4. Charles VI

5 True/False Questions

1. Habsburgs → members of people who originated in the Urals

   True        False

2. Whigs → members of the English political party opposing the exclusion of James II from the succession

   True        False

3. John Law → Scottish mathematician and gambler who was made France's finance minister by the Duke of Orleans

   True        False

4. Magyars → the old Russian nobility that largely bureaucracy

   True        False

5. Cardinal Fleury → the French cardinal who served as chief minister to Louis XV

   True        False