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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $400 The Thirty Years War originally started as a conflict between what two religions (and be specific)?

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $200 This Hohenzollern leader took Silesia from Austria during the War of Austrian Succession.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved $300 This king tried to rule without Parliament for 11 years, and then was executed at the end of the English Civil War.

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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved Other than the Palace at Versailles, list TWO other ways that the French monarchs controlled the nobility.

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