European Empires World History Imperialism and Globalization (1400 – 1800 CE) European Empires Questions What was the name of the king of England crowned in 1714? How did Otto von Bismarck, the chancellor of Prussia, lead the drive for German unity? What were the causes of the Seven Years War? What were the various ways in which the Seven Years' War proved to be disastrous for relations between Great Britain and its colonies? Please analyze. What were the main consequences of the Seven Years' War? How did the Seven Years' War cause the American Revolutionary War? How was the Baroque Era affected by the Thirty Years' War? What are the main causes and the main consequences of the Thirty Years' War? Analyze two causes and two consequences in depth. Why have some historians labeled the Thirty Years' War as the last religious war, and others the first modern war? What local conflict sparked the Thirty Years' War? How did that cause it to widen into a general European war? What impact did the Thirty Years' War have on German States? What was the economy of Prussia like during Frederick the Great's rule? Frederick the Great of Prussia vs. Catherine the Great of Russia? Which monarch best represents the enlightenment? Frederick the Great stated, "I am the first servant of the state." How is this a different from Louis XIV's statement, "I am the state."? What was the Metternich system, and how did it provide stability for Europe during the 1800s? Compare and contrast Bismarck and Metternich? What did Louis XIV mean when he said 'I am the state'? How did Charles V respond to the Protestant Reformation? Why were Henry VIII and Charles V enemies? Why did Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in collaboration with the Pope, issue the Edict of Worms in 1521? What were the implications of this move? What were the immediate (or short-term) causes of the Sepoy rebellion? Why did France and Spain become increasingly interested in the American Revolution? What was the Treaty of Utrecht about? How did Peter the Great impact Russia? How did Peter the Great impact the people of Russia? Was Peter the Great really great? Why or why not? Imagine Ivan the Great is applying for a job. Create a resume for him? What good things would Ivan the Great say about Ivan the Terrible? What good things would Ivan the Great say about Ivan the Terrible? Compare and contrast Ivan the Terrible and Peter the Great? What issues did Ivan the Terrible face as a ruler? Why was Louis XIV known as the Sun King? And why was he more important than other rulers in France? What were the steps that King Louis XIV took to build an absolutist state in France? What was the relationship that King Louis XIV had with his citizens, and was he loved or feared as a king? Why did Louis XIV change the capital of France from Paris to Versailles? How did Louis XIV control the ambitions of the French nobility? How did his methods compare to those of Richelieu? How did the Fronde end? Which country was the first to dominate the Exploration Age? What is a triumvirate? Who was the last of Henry VIII's children to rule England? James l of England believed in the divine right of kings. What does that mean? When did india get its independence from the British? What r the main features of indus valley civilization? What are some countries that colonized Africa? Question #e5d5e Who's the first Hacker anonymous? Question #a16de Question #fde5e If terrorism is related to Islam, why doesn't Israel suffer from terrorist attacks? Question #35d6b Why did Gandhi want to go to Pakistan? How many Christians did the Jewish Bolsheviks kill? Question #aa6f7 What role did Africa play in the origin of the human species? Question #c4185 Question #ebf2a Why did the UN vote on the creation of Israel? Question #352af What led to the Statute of West Minister (1931)? Question #93411 What was the Middle Passage? Question #d9446 What is "Savila Se Bela Losa"? Question #910c4 Who was Amerigo Vespucci and what did he discover? Who was Catherine d'Medici? contrast Spanish exploration and exploitation of the New World with the English exploration and colonization? Question #56754 Why was the Napoleonic Code created? Question #ea255 Question #1c822 Question #e8c61 What system of government is the "divine right of kings"? What role did Vladimir Lenin have in Russia in 1917? What countries are responsible for the exploitation of Egyptian resources? Question #7aece What is the main problem with punch-card voting devices? Question #f7d2a Question #6a2d9 What was a consequence of the British taking over the Fur trade in the Ohio Valley? Do you know of any emperors who would be considered to be a good or bad leader? List a few examples and explain how they were a good or bad leader. To what extent did economic motives dominate the European annexation of Africa? 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