How did Prussia and Britain become most powerful in the 1700s?

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How did Prussia and Britain become most powerful in the 1700s? Diplomatic Revolution of the 1700s

Central Europe: HRE’s Problems: 1. 30 Years War 2. Princes gaining power A.

Prussia-- Hohenzollerns I serve the state! Frederick William I Frederick II, the Great

Prussian Absolutism How did they centralize power? Religious policies: Dealings with nobles: Improving the economy:

Results of Absolutism: Prussia: Good economy Efficient government Strong army

Aggressive Foreign Policy War of Austrian Succession Cause Results 7 Years War Partitions of Poland

Great Britain Constitutional Monarchy Hanover Dynasty Colonial Expansion