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What was the main objective of Peter the Great's reforms in Russia?
What was the main objective of Peter the Great's reforms in Russia?
- To open a window to the West and gain access to Europe (correct)
- To abolish serfdom in Russia
- To reduce the power of the nobility
- To increase the power of the Russian Orthodox Church
What was the consequence of the Thirty Years' War on Spain?
What was the consequence of the Thirty Years' War on Spain?
- It led to a significant increase in Spanish power
- It resulted in the loss of the Netherlands (correct)
- It brought about a period of economic prosperity
- It led to the formation of a strong professional army
What was the impact of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes on France?
What was the impact of the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes on France?
- It ended religious toleration in France
- It led to increased religious tolerance (correct)
- It led to a decline in financial crises
- It resulted in the rise of a professional army
Who was instrumental in revamping taxation and luring skilled workers to France?
Who was instrumental in revamping taxation and luring skilled workers to France?
What was the result of the Great Northern War?
What was the result of the Great Northern War?
What was the significance of the creation of St. Petersburg?
What was the significance of the creation of St. Petersburg?
What was a primary concern for enlightened monarchs?
What was a primary concern for enlightened monarchs?
What was the primary motivation behind the diplomatic revolution during the Seven Years' War?
What was the primary motivation behind the diplomatic revolution during the Seven Years' War?
What was a characteristic of enlightened absolutism?
What was a characteristic of enlightened absolutism?
Which of the following monarchs sought radical changes based on Enlightenment ideas?
Which of the following monarchs sought radical changes based on Enlightenment ideas?
What was the main goal of European rivalries during this period?
What was the main goal of European rivalries during this period?
What was the significance of the Seven Years' War?
What was the significance of the Seven Years' War?
What was the main reason behind the War of Austrian Succession?
What was the main reason behind the War of Austrian Succession?
Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War?
Which of the following was a result of the French and Indian War?
What was the composition of the European armies during the 7 Years War?
What was the composition of the European armies during the 7 Years War?
What was the primary goal of the European powers during the 7 Years War?
What was the primary goal of the European powers during the 7 Years War?
What was the main reason behind the slow but steady growth of the European population during the 18th century?
What was the main reason behind the slow but steady growth of the European population during the 18th century?
What was the attitude of most Europeans towards children during times of economic crisis?
What was the attitude of most Europeans towards children during times of economic crisis?
