Ch 5: Eastern Europe Flashcards

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Germanic liberties

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Freedom from control of an emperor (states rights)

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Knights of the empire

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Old medieval lords of manors that aren’t incorporated in a state

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Guelph family (hanover)

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Ruling family of German state of Hanover

Later inherit Great Britain

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Hohenzollern

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Electors of brandenberg, become kings of Prussia

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Duchy of Prussia

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Northern Republic of Poland, inherited by brandenbergs

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Szlachta

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Polish aristocracy

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Liberum veto

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Explodes the diet
In Poland
One person can stop the debate completely

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Koran

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Religious law of Muslims

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Sultan

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Political leader of Muslims

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Caliph

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Religious leader of Muslims

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Extraterritorial privileges

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Not subject to strict laws of empire because they don’t understand

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