World Studies Chapter 9

The name of the city built by Peter the Great on land taken from Sweden.

The kingdom that was the beginning of modern day Germany.

Russian title for emperor

The name given to the period when artists created art similar to that of Greece and Rome

One who holds complete power over their people:

Prussian ruler who made his country strong by using his army to gain territory. Loved the arts.

French dictator that replaced absolute monarchy.

Brothers that traveled across England, converting many people to Christ, started the Methodists

Austrian absolute ruler that made Vienna a center of the arts and the Palace like Versailles.

The name of England's legislative body.

A tool that allowed scientists to see small things more clearly.

Englishman credited with improving the steam engine.

The two leading Austrian composers of the classical era.

Scientists that stated the laws of gravity and motion.

People that believe that God created the universe and then stepped away.

Known as the Sun King, he was the best example of an absolute ruler.

Russian ruler that modernized his country after a trip to western Europe.

Wealthy Christian who started Sunday Schools to improve the lives of his workers.

The last king of France.

The name of the French palace.

The English Bill of Rights took power from the king and gave it to:

The name given to the time when men used logic and their minds to solve problems.

Rulers of England immediately after the English Bill of Rights was passed.