World History Midterm Review I

What was the name of the family who's hereditary lands included Austria, Hungary and Bohemia?

Renaissance artist who was responsible for sculpting the statue in the picture.

One of the causes of the Reformation was when Pope Leo X hired [blank_start]Tetzel[blank_end] to sell indulgences.

The person who painted the picture to the right was [blank_start]Da Vinci.[blank_end] The name of the picture is the [blank_start]Mona Lisa[blank_end]

[blank_start]Brandenburg-Prussia[blank_end] was controlled by the Hohenzollern family.

[blank_start]Frederick William I[blank_end] was the Prussian leader who took power in 1713. He would make Prussia's army the most efficient fighting force in Europe and make Prussian society more militaristic. He was known as the [blank_start]Soldier King[blank_end].

[blank_start]Philip II[blank_end] was the King of Spain who declared war on England.

Who is the person depicted in the picture?

In order to modernize Russia, [blank_start]Peter the Great[blank_end] forced the nobility to shave their beards and wear western clothing.

After he was banished from Holy Roman Empire and his work banned, [blank_start]Martin Luther[blank_end] went into hiding and protected by [blank_start]Frederick the Wise[blank_end]. While in hiding, [blank_start]he translated the Bible into German.[blank_end]

[blank_start]Elizabeth I[blank_end] changed England back to [blank_start]Protestant[blank_end] nation which would eventually lead to [blank_start]Philip II[blank_end] to build the Spanish Armada to invade England

[blank_start]Frederick William[blank_end] was known as the [blank_start]Great Elector[blank_end]. He began to rebuild and strengthen his country by setting up the General War Commissariat, which helped govern [blank_start]Brandenburg-Prussia[blank_end]. He also reorganized his armies, improved tax collection as well as encouraged agriculture and industry

In 1740 the Prussian king, [blank_start]Frederick II[blank_end], broke the Pragmatic Sanction by invading an Austrian province known as Silesia. The province was controlled by the Habsburg ruler known as [blank_start]Maria Theresa[blank_end]. This action started the [blank_start]War of Austrian Succession[blank_end]. As a result of this war, [blank_start]Prussia gained Silesia[blank_end].

Richelieu helped strengthen the French king, [blank_start]Louis III[blank_end], by going to war with [blank_start]Habsburg[blank_end] family. This Austrian family controlled the Holy Roman Empire. The war was known as [blank_start]Thirty Years' War[blank_end].

Identify the explorer who's voyage is depicted in the map below.