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Great Powers on the Rise: Austria vs Prussia 16.1
conglomerate: __________________________________________________________________________
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How do each of the above structures reflect differing outlooks of the nation-states in which they were built?
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The War of the Austrian Succession The Seven Years' War
vs Diplomatic Revolution
of 1756 vs
THE SEVEN YEARS’ WAR (1756-1763)!
!North America ! Europe ! ! !Asia!!Britain vs France Austria vs Prussia ! Britain vs France!→
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Territory: !+ _______ - _________ ! ! ! ! + _____!
Financial: ! ______ ! ______ ! ! ! ! ______ ______!Why were British and French debts far greater than those accumulated by Austria and Prussia? !
!Britain vs France Austria vs Prussia ! Britain vs France!
“French and Indian War”!
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lt Result: !_________ ______ ! ! ! !_____________!
Austria! Prussia!
Great Powers on the Rise: Great Britain and France!
German states!within the !
Holy Roman Empire!
Enlightened Absolutism 16.2
popular: _______________________________________________________________________________
ulterior: _______________________________________________________________________________
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Describe Frederick the Great's political philosophy, "I am the first servant of the state." ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
How did Frederick's political philosophy differ from that of France's King Louis XIV? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Use Kagan to create a list of the enlightened reforms of each of the enlightened despots:
Frederick II of Prussia Catherine II of Russia Joseph II of Austria
Enlightened Absolutism!
• During the Age of Enlightenment, some absolute monarchs became enchanted with Newtonian reasoning and enlightened ideals.
→ These enlightened despots remained absolute in their power, yet supposedly used their power for the good of their people.
- Frederick (II) the Great of Prussia (1740-1786) - Catherine (II) the Great of Russia (1762-1796) - Joseph II (HRE) of Austria (1780-1790).
Great Powers on the Rise: Great Britain and France 16.3 prime minister: __________________________________________________________________________
Who were the "Jacobite Pretenders": ________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________
Who were the "Whigs": ___________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________
Who were the "Tories": ___________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________
Define Walpole's philosophy, "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie": __________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________________
How was the absolutism of the French monarchy weakened during the reign of Louis XV?!___________________________________________________________!___________________________________________________________!___________________________________________________________!___________________________________________________________!___________________________________________________________!
Great!Britain!
France!
Great Powers on the Rise: Great Britain and France!
Strong ministers:!G.B. - P.M. Walpole!
France - Cardinal!Fleury!
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Profitable systems!of overseas trade!
and colonies.!+!
Unity:!Britain – Parliament!France - Absolutism!
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Europe and the American Revolution 16.4 regionalism: ____________________________________________________________________________
____________________ Regionalism in the United Kingdom ___________________
What role did the Wilkes Affair play in the development of revolution in America and parliamentary reform in Britain?
The American Revolution: _____________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
British Parliamentary Reform: _________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
Y!
L!
The American Revolution and Europe!
• The American republic demonstrated to Europe the possibility of gov’t without kings and hereditary nobilities.
→ A nation in which written documents based on popular consent and popular sovereignty,… …were the highest political and legal authority.
What role did the Wilkes Affair play in the development of!revolution in America and parliamentary reform in Britain?!
- Though the movement’s moderate demands for change, in the corrupt system of parliamentary elections, failed,… …it did create among its youngest supporters a generation willing to raise the issue again after 1815.
1779! 1815! 1832!
AR! FR! NB! Great Reform Act!
20y! 56y! 73y!
Great Powers in Decline 16.5
sultan: ________________________________________________________________________________
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Why?!