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Cianci- Rowell
Unit Introduction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bewteen the early 17th and the mid 20th century, no region so dominated other parts of the world politically, militairly and econimically as who? | Europe |
| IN the early 17th and 18th century, certain states in northen Europe organized themselves how? | Politically |
| Many states organized themselves to do what? | To be able to dominate Europe and later to influence and even govern other large areas of the world theough military might and economic strength. |
| BY mid-18th century, what five major states had come to dominate European politiccs? | Great Britain, France, Austria,Prussia and Russia |
| These five states established their dominance at the expense of who? | Spain, Portugal, the United Provinces of the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and the Ottoman Empire |
| In Western Europe what two states emerged as the dominant powers? | Britain and France |
| What two countries had been powerful in the 16th and 17th centuries? | Spain and the Netherlands |
| Spain declined after what war? | The War of the Spanish Succession |
| How did the five major states affect virtually every world civilization? | They had military strenght, economic development and colonial empires |
| European what also coincided with a shoft in power within Eurpoe itself? | Dominance |
| What two states had taken the lead in the conquest and early exploration of the Americas? | Spain and Portugal |
| Even within the region of northern Europe, there occured a what of influence among political states? | "Sorting Out" |
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