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    What was the Pragmatic Sanction?

    Guaranteed succession for the female line in the Habsburg monarchy.

    Who succeeded Charles VI to the Habsburg throne?

    His daughter Maria Theresa in 1740.

    What characterized Maria Theresa's rule?

    She ruled as an enlightened absolutist.

    What was the outcome of the War of Austrian Succession?

    Loss of Silesia to Prussia.

    What was the significance of the Seven Years' War?

    Failed attempt to regain Silesia and revealed the empire's backwardness.

    What was the goal of the reforms during Maria Theresa's reign?

    Economic and power strengthening of the Habsburg monarchy.

    What was the Tereziánsky urbár?

    Regulated serf obligations to protect against excessive labor.

    What agricultural changes occurred under Maria Theresa?

    Introduction of new crops like potatoes and corn.

    What was the focus of educational reforms?

    Education for all to create good Christians and useful citizens.

    What was the Pragmatic Sanction?

    It ensured succession rights for the female line in the Habsburg monarchy.

    Who succeeded Charles VI on the Habsburg throne?

    His daughter Maria Theresa became the ruler in 1740.

    What characterized Maria Theresa's rule?

    She ruled as an enlightened absolutist.

    What was the outcome of the War of Austrian Succession?

    Silesia was lost to Prussia, highlighting the empire's weaknesses.

    What was the significance of the Seven Years' War?

    It revealed the need for reforms due to military failures.

    What was the goal of Maria Theresa's economic reforms?

    To strengthen the economy and power of the Habsburg monarchy.

    What did the Tereziánsky urbár reform address?

    It regulated serfs' obligations to prevent excessive labor.

    What agricultural changes were promoted during Maria Theresa's reign?

    New crops like potatoes and corn were encouraged.

    What was a key focus of Maria Theresa's education reforms?

    To provide education for all, fostering good citizens.


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