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Eastern Absolution
Chapter 17
1.How was Leopold I’s new Palace at Schönbrunn and the court life that existed there different from Versailles?
2.Where did Prince Eugène Savoy aggressively acquire new Habsburg territories in Europe? What role did the military play in his efforts?
3.What is meant by the phrase: Let others wage war. You, happy Austria, marry [to prosper]?
4.Who were the Junkers? What role did they play in Prussian society and in the government?
5.How did Frederick III, the Great Elector, become Frederick I, King of Prussia?
6.What political lessons in modern nation-state-building were learned by the rulers of Prussia and Austria, but not by a country like Poland?
7.How was Prussia under Frederick William I different from that of his predecessors?
8.What were Frederick II’s views on governing?
9.How did Frederick II use security as a justification for absolutism?
10.What territories were controlled by the Habsburg Empire by the early 18c?
11.Why were the Pragmatic Sanctions ineffective? How did Maria Theresa survive the attacks on her throne which led to the War of the Austrian Succession?
12.Give examples that illustrate the ways in which Maria Theresa governed the Austrian Empire like any other absolute monarch of the 18c.
Russian Absolution
1.How did Ivan I and Ivan III begin to consolidate their power and the predominant place of the city of Moscow in late feudal Russian history?
2.What form of Christianity prevailed in Russia? Why Moscow was called “The Third Rome?”
3.What were the accomplishments of Ivan IV of Russia? Why did he receive the nickname, “The Terrible”?
4.How was Russia organized politically and economically in the 17c?
5.What did Peter the Great learn from the European countries he visited on his “Grand Tour” of Europe in the late 17c?
6.How were the Russian peasants treated by the Tsar’s government?
7.How did Peter the Great modernize his military? His government? Russian society? The Russian Orthodox Church?
8.Where did Peter the Great push to expand Russian territories? Why did he choose those directions?
9.What were the major achievements of Peter the Great’s reign?
Eastern Absolutism vs. Western AbsolutismSt. Basil’s Cathedral
Eastern European Peasantry/ 2nd SerfdomBoyars
Suleiman the Magnificent”The Time of Troubles”
Ottoman TurksStenka Razin/ Cossaks
Siege of Vienna (1683)Believers/ Non-Believers
The Hapsburgs of AustriaArchbishop Nikon
Pragmatic Sanction (1713)Peter the Great
Leopold IHoly Synod
Treaty of Karlowitz (1699)Service Nobility
MagyarsGreat Northern War/ Peace of Nystad (1721)
Charles VIBattles of Narva and Poltava
Rakoczy RebellionStrelsti Rebellion
Brandenburg (The Sandbox)St. Petersburg
The House of HohenzollernEastern European Baroque
Frederick William “The Great Elector”Wurzburg/ Schoenbrunn
King Frederick I/ also Frederick VII “the ostentatious”Karlsruhe
Frederick William I “the Solider King”The Romanov Dynasty
JunkersThe Table of Ranks
Ghengis Khan/ Mongols/ Golden Hordes
Tsar
Kievan Rus’
Ivan III, The Great/ Defeat of Novgorad
Muscovite Russia
Ivan IV, “The Terrible”