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Flashcards by ALEJANDRO OCHOA ROMERO, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by ALEJANDRO OCHOA ROMERO
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| Frederick the great | Frederick the Great(1740-1786): Frederick was a prussia Governor, he was an efficient statesman and made Prussia into the best ruled nation in Europe.He did a lot of things like for example improved educational system, promoted industry,agriculture,and commerce. |
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Peter the great
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Peter the Great (1682-1725): Peter the great was a was a Russia Governor who was trying to make Russia a part of Europe, he helped to build a new seaport in the Gulf of Finland called "his window to the West. " And he also introduced new Western ideas in science, military training, education and industry to his country. |
| Catherine the great | Catherine the Great(1762-1796): Catherine ruled as an autocrat. She imported Western culture to russia and revised and codified russian law,patronized the arts, created hospitals,and undertook other public welfare projects. |
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Maria theresa
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Maria Theresa(1740-1780):She realized that Australia was getting weak and began some reforms,so she limited the power of catholic church,established a national army,revised tax system. And she also improved the educational system. |
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Joseph II
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Joseph II(1780-1790):He abolish sefdom and introduced a single tax for everyone.He granted religious tolerance to calvinist and lutherans and eliminated restrictions on Jews. He help a lot to improve the laws, after his death, his brother Leopold II was forced to back away from some of the forms as a way to quell of peasant and aristocratic revolts. |
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