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1 I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714
II. The Rise of Russia III. The Two Germanys IV. The Greatness of Great Britain Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond painted 1758 Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

2 Europe in 1714 I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714
Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

3 India and the East Indies
I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714 India and the East Indies The Americas Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

4 Great Britain and the Low Countries
I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714 A. Expansion of Western Europe Great Britain. England and Scotland > Great Britain, Treaty of Utrecht: Gibraltar, Minorca Low Countries United Provinces Spanish Netherlands Austria Great Britain and the Low Countries Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

5 I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714
A. Expansion of Western Europe France Duchy of Bar, Flanders, Franche-Comté, Lille, Strasbourg, Alsace, part of Lorraine Spain France and Spain in 1714 Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

6 The Holy Roman Empire in 1714
I. Geographical Tour: A Grand Tour of Europe in 1714 The Empire Treaty of Passarowitz Austria gains Hungary, Serbia Treaty of Utrecht Austria gets Netherlands, Lombardy, Naples The Holy Roman Empire in 1714 Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

7 B. Realignment in Eastern Europe
Treaty of Nystad (1721) Great Northern War of 1700–1721 Russia Peter the Great - Baltic Coast St. Petersburg Sweden loss of territory Brandenburg-Prussia Pomerania from Sweden Poland Russia and Sweden Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

8 B. Realignment in Eastern Europe Brandenburg-Prussia
Pomerania from Sweden Poland Eastern Europe in 1714 Michael Romanov was chosen to be tsar in His father, the Patriarch Philaret of Moscow, acted as joint ruler with Michael until the patriarch's death in 1633. Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

9 II. The Rise of Russia Russia A. The Reforms of Peter the Great
Westernization Modernization census poll tax Senate Procurator-General Table of Ranks: meritocratic system Succession Crisis B. Life in Rural Russia State peasants: generally northern, remote C. The Enlightened Empress Catherine Catherine’s Accession, 1762 Charter of Nobility, 1785 (codification of privileges won over time, similar to other western states) Pugachev’s Revolt, 1773 pretender (Peter III) takes Kazan Russia Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

10 The Expansion of Prussia
III. The Two Germanies Thirty Years’ War A. The Rise of Prussia Frederick William, the Great Elector territorial gains Frederick William I Frederick II, the Great Invasion of Silesia B. Austria Survives Decentralized Rule Charles VI Pragmatic Sanction Maria Theresa son Joseph II abolition of slavery The Expansion of Prussia Frederick William I Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

11 A scarlet caterpillar, upon which all eyes were at once fixed, began to crawl steadfastly day by day across the map of Europe, dragging the whole war with it. – Winston Churchill Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

12 The Partitions of Poland
III. The Two Germanies C. The Politics of Power Frederick the Great’s invasion of Silesia > War of the Austrian Succession (1740–1748) The War of the Austrian Succession Prussia, France, and Spain v. Britain, Austria, and Holland The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle The Partitions of Poland, 1772 The Partitions of Poland Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

13 The First British Empire
IV. The Greatness of Great Britain A. The British Constitution King-in-Parliament Houses of Lords, Commons "Robert Clive and his family with an Indian maid", painted 1765. The First British Empire Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

14 IV. The Greatness of Great Britain B. Parties and Ministers
Whigs William III, Mary II, religious toleration Tories Anglican supremacy, Stuarts Sir Robert Walpole Minister of Finance, 1721 to C. America Revolts Seven Years’ War National debt, £130 million > Sugar Act (1764), Stamp Act (1765) Declaratory Act of >1775, war with American Colonies The Death of General Wolfe (1771) by Benjamin West, depicting the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

15 Who was the excise man? (What job did that term describe?)
Why is there a noose hanging from the Liberty Tree? Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

16 Assignments Dates: Prepare: Tues. 11/5
Alternative Assessment: See Next Slide for Details Wed. 11/6 Rise of Russia Podcast: In Our Time History: Catherine the Great National Museum of Scotland: Take Quiz and View Exhibition Overview Thurs. 11/7 Geographic Tour & The Two Germanies Fri.11/8 Greatness of Great Britain Kenneth Clarke, Civilization’s The Smile of Reason, Ep. 10 (YouTube) Mon. 11/11 Quiz Copyright © 2008, Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Longman

17 Alternative Assessment!
Recite by Tuesday the 4 lines of a common folk saying that begins with: Please to remember, the fifth of November… Explain the allusion. Bring required materials to class. Participate in The Challenge!

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