30 Years War / Prussia / Russia / Austria

Question 1

This empire was highly multi-ethnic and posed an issue to its rulers.

Accepted Answer

Ausria

Question 2

This ruling family will dominate the Austrian Empire during and after the 30 Years War

Accepted Answer

Hapsburgs

Question 3

Which Hohenzollern ruler considered himself the "Servant of the State"?

Accepted Answer

Frederick II (the Great)

Question 4

The Defenestration of Prague was:

Accepted Answer

the event that started the 30 Years' War

Question 5

The 30 Years War will start as a

Accepted Answer

Local religious dispute in Bohemia

Question 6

The Time of Troubles refers to:

Accepted Answer

Russian history prior to the election of Michael Romanov

Question 7

Peter the Great believed Russia could be a great military power if it had:

Accepted Answer

A Warm water port & navy

Question 8

Which city will Peter the Great make his capital?

Accepted Answer

St. Petersburg

Question 9

Which of the following was an "enlightened idea" incorporated by some monarchies.

Accepted Answer

Having serfs' diet focus on the potato

Question 10

Frederick William I will focus his rule of Brandenburg-Prussia on:

Accepted Answer

Building up the military

Question 11

Who practiced "politique" during the 30 Years' War?

Accepted Answer

Cardinal Richelieu

Question 12

Which treaty ended the 30 Years' War?

Accepted Answer

Peace of Westphalia

Question 13

Here lies ___________, who failed in all he undertook.”

Accepted Answer

Joseph II

Question 14

Which nation will grow WEAKER as a result of the 30 Years' War

Accepted Answer

Holy Roman Empire

Question 15

Joseph II of Austria will try to bring _________ to his empire.

Accepted Answer

Religious Toleration

Question 16

Which king will DIE in battle during the 30 Years' War?

Accepted Answer

King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

Question 17

Which of the following was NOT a new law passed by Peter the Great in Russia

Accepted Answer

Serfs must be free

Question 18

The Potsdam Giants were:

Accepted Answer

The elite soldiers in Brandenburg-Prussia

Question 19

A leader with total power that tries to incorporate Enlightenment ideas into society

Accepted Answer

Enlightened Despots

Question 20

The Streltsy Rebellion will result in:

Accepted Answer

Peter the Great locking up his sister for life

Question 21

Enlightenment philosophers were called:

Accepted Answer

Philosophes

Question 22

What is it called when a nation focuses on MILITARY CULTURE AND TRADITIONS.

Accepted Answer

Militarism

Question 23

Which phase ended the 30 Years' War?

Accepted Answer

French

Question 24

The Romanovs will roughly around _____ years.

Accepted Answer

300

Question 25

Nobles in Brandenburg-Prussia were called:

Accepted Answer

Junkers

Question 26

The 30 Years War was made up of _______ smaller phases / conflicts.

Accepted Answer

Four

Question 27

Peter the Great will travel to these two Western nations to learn about shipbuilding.

Accepted Answer

Holland and England

Question 28

What was the main reason for the bloodiness of the 30 Years' War?

Accepted Answer

Large Mercenary armies

Question 29

As part of the Peace of Westphalia,

Accepted Answer

Calvinism is accepted in HRE

Question 30

What is called when a government hires NON-NOBLE birth bureaucrats like in Prussia?

Accepted Answer

Meritocracy

30 Years War / Prussia / Russia / Austria

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