274635595 | War of Austrian Succession | Frederick II invades Silesia and breaks the Pragmatic Sanction | |
274635596 | Maria Theresa | Gains support by giving privileges to nobles | |
274635597 | Convention of Westminster | Great Britain and Prussia sign a defensive alliance aimed at preventing foriegn troops from invading Germany | |
274635598 | Diplomatic Revolution of 1756 | Establishes major changes in European alliances. France allies with Austria in retaliation to the Convention of Westminster | |
274635599 | War of Jenkins Ear | ear used as an example of Spanish atrocities in the West Indies, prompt Walpole to declare war | |
274635600 | Saxony | In 1756 Frederick II invades | |
274635601 | Treaty of Hubertusburg | 1763 Tsar Peter III makes peace with Frederick II | |
274635602 | William Pitt the Elder | Main for force behind gaining land from France in the New World | |
274671813 | Pitt's ultimate goal | Gain all of North America for Great Britain | |
274671814 | Frederick II | The Seven Years War was started by | |
274671815 | 2 reasons why Prussia was saved during Seven Years War | England gave aid Tsar Peter adored Frederick and immediately made peace | |
274671816 | Treaty of Paris 1763 | Britain gained all of Canada, Ohio River Valley eatern half of the Mississippi River, ceded holdings in India and the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique | |
274671817 | Treaty of Utrecht | Granted Great Britain 30 year asiento and 1 ship per year to Portobello in the Caribbean | |
274671818 | Captain Robert Jenkins | Had his ear cut off during a search by Spanish on an English boat | |
274671819 | 2 Fundamental areas of rivalry during 18th century | Overseas Empires and central and eastern Europe | |
274671820 | Treaty of Aix la Chapelle | ... |
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