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Austria and Spain A conflict over religion Gustavus Adolphus

crushed Protestant Hapsburg and territory and for drove the Hapsburg
Hapsburg
princes, put down triumphs power among European armies out of
Defeats
Czech uprising, ruling families. Germany
defeated German
Protestants Landowning
restricted the
Weakened Spain and Austria, give
serfs of gaining
German territory to France, ended
Nobles wanted freedom
religious wars, introduced a new
serfs to stay on Thirty Years’ War method of peace negotiation
land to produce
harvests, nobles Central Europe
block development economy The Peace of
Westphalia Reconquered
of strong kings Bohemia
Central
Maria Theresa European Austrian Centralized the
Leader of Austria government and
who faced years of
Monarchs Hapsburgs created a standing
wars, allied with Frederick the Clash army
France, defeated Great
The Great
Prussia, gained the Retook Austria from
Elector
help of Hungarian the Ottoman Empire
nobility Maria War of the
The Seven
Theresa Austrian Moved toward
Years’ War
allied with Succession absolute monarchy,
Britain
Loved music, Hungary created a standing
emerged as the
philosophy, and and Great army, bought
Austria allied real victors,
poetry. Followed Britain cooperation from
Prussia gained with France and France lost
his father’s against Junkers
Silesia, Prussia Russia against colonies in
military policies, Prussia
became a Britain and America,
encouraged and
major Prussia, war Britain gained He believed that a
religious France
European fought in India, sole economic ruler should be like
toleration and power dominaton in
legal reform North America a father to his
and Europe India people

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