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Key Terms: Review the key terms at the beginning of this section. Use each term in a sentence that explains its meaning.
Which two monarchs helped lead Russia to the front of European power?
What monarchs made Prussia and Austria strong and united in the 1700s?
Identify: What city did Peter the Great build?
Analyze: Aside from being Russia’s capital, what was the significance of St. Petersburg and its location?
Recall: To what did Frederick the Great encourage Prussians to devote themselves?
Draw Inferences: How do you think Frederick the Great’s emphasis on a powerful army helped increase Prussia’s power?
Explain: Why was Maria Theresa not prepared to rule her country?
Draw Inferences: What can you infer from the statement “As a woman, she had not been raised to rule Austria”?