European Absolutism

Hohenzollern Prussian ruler that believed in religious toleration & that a ruler should be like a father to his people

Conflict that involved every major European power that was fought in Europe, India, and North America from 1756-1763

Spanish ruler that inherited Spain, the Spanish Netherlands, and Spain's American colonies from his father, Charles V

Head of Hapsburgs that became Holy Roman Emperor & put down Bohemian Revolt by allowing soldiers to plunder German towns

1st ruler of Bourbon Dynasty who converted to Catholicism & established  Edict of Nantes to promote religious tolerance

Target of the Spanish Armada in 1588

Conflict fought from 1700-1714 to prevent the Bourbon Dynasty from controlling both France and Spain

Conflict involving both major religions in many European states that lasting 1618-1648 & ended with Peace of Westphalia

Which of the following is NOT related to European absolutism?

Became famous during the Golden Age of Spanish Art and Literature

Ruler from the Hapsburg family that stopped Prussian aggression but lost Silesia in the War of Austrian Succession

Most important result of the Thirty Years War

Part of the Spanish Empire that revolted and became an independent republic in the late 1500s

3rd ruler of Bourbon Dynasty who was king at age 4, grew power by limiting power of nobles & built palace at Versailles

Experienced prosperity after its independence from Spain and replaced the Italians as the bankers of Europe in the 1600s