Frederick II
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What were Frederick II's most significant accomplishments?

  • Diplomatic negotiations, economic reforms, religious tolerance, administrative innovations
  • Colonial expansion, naval dominance, cultural exchange, religious reforms
  • Territorial disputes, military alliances, economic treaties, cultural preservation
  • Military successes, reorganisation of the Prussian Army, First Partition of Poland, patronage of the arts and the Enlightenment (correct)

    • What led to clashes between Frederick II and his father?

  • Disputes over territorial expansion
  • Differences in economic policies
  • Religious differences
  • Frederick's interest in music and philosophy over the art of war (correct)

    • What did Frederick II declare himself after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth?

  • King of Poland
  • Duke of Silesia
  • Emperor of Germany
  • King of Prussia (correct)

    • What was Frederick II's nickname?

    <p>Old Fritz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under Frederick II's rule, what did Prussia become in Europe?

    <p>A major military power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Frederick II's most significant accomplishment in the Silesian wars?

    <p>Expansion of Prussian territories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of Frederick II's patronage of the arts and the Enlightenment?

    <p>Cultural flourishing in Prussia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What title did Frederick II declare himself after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth?

    <p>King of Prussia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Frederick II's initial interest in his youth?

    <p>Music and philosophy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Frederick II's reorganisation of the Prussian Army?

    <p>Prussia became a major military power in Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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