Age of Absolutism

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Louis XIV was known by what name?

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The Sun King

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Huguenots were Protestants from which country?

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France

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Which czar modernized Russia by building a navy and adopting western customs?

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Peter the Great

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What was the divine right of kings?

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Kings received their authority from God alone.

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Where did Louis XIV move France's palace?

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Versailles

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Who was the clear winner of the Thirty Years War and gained territory in Spain and Germany?

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France

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By using his army to win victories over the great powers of Europe, Frederick II earned this nickname.

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Frederick the Great

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Why did Peter The Great set out on his voyage?

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To learn about western technology

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Who was Peter the Great?

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This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European

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Westernization

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To adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of Europe