Who was the Hapsburg king that ruled Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands from 1500 to 1588? Charles V
Ivan the Terrible’s cruelty was aimed mainly at : Nobles
Who was the chief minister of Louis XIV? Cardinal Mazarin
What famous palace did Louis XIV spend billions of dollars on Palace of Versailles
What document allowed German princes to choose the religion for their territory in 1555? Peace of Augsburg
Who were the Boyars in Russia? Land owning nobles
Which English king had a reputation for disbanning Parliament? Charles 1
Where did Phillip II of Spain send ships in 1571 to defeat the Ottoman Navy? Battle of Lepanto
What was the name of the ruling family of Prussia? Hohenzollern
Which of these English kings was restored to the throne in the English Restoration? Charles II
Who was the chief minister of Louis XIII? Cardinal Richlieu
Who was the most famous play write of Louis XIV? Moliere
Who did the English aid in their quest for independence from Spain in 1588 Spainish Netherlands
What is the idea that God created the monarchy as God’s representative? Divine Right
What treaty granted Gibraltar to England? Treaty of Utrecht
Which English king had the King James Bible named after him? James I
Who were the protectors of the king in France? The musketeers
Why was the site for St. Petersburg chosen? Water routes to Europe
The War of the Austrian Succession was fought over the possession of lands belonging to: Maria Theresa
Which English king was beheaded after the English Civil Wars? Charles I
What was the name of the landholding class in Prussia? Junkers
What document ended the Thirty Years Wars? Peace of Westphalia
Which artist of Spain painted distorted human figures expressing emotion in his paintings? El Greco
Who wrote the book Don Quixote? Miguel de Cervantes
What event happened in 1572 after HenryIV became king of France? St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre