History Flashcards

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Not a benefit of a monarchy

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Freedom of choice for the peasants

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Ruling family over most of Central Europe from 1519 - 1917

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Hapsburg

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Defeat of the _____________ in 1588 allowed England to dominate the World with their Great Navy

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Spanish Armada

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Estate that paid all the taxes

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3rd everyone else

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Similar to America's Independence day, July 14th in France is known as:

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Bastille Day

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Famous weapon used in the Reign of Terror:

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Guillotine

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Leader of France during the Reign of Terror:

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Maximilien Robespierre

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Napoleon's gravest mistake:

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Invasion of Russia

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After escaping exile once, Napoleon is finally defeated at the battle of:

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Waterloo

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The Industrial Revolution begins on this Island

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England