2 Bell-ringer: What were the 2 most powerful German states during the 1600s and 1700s? According to your textbook who were the leaders of those states?

The main development in Germany during the 18th century was the rise of Prussia. In the 17th century, the Hohenzollern family ruled both Brandenburg and East Prussia. In 1701 the ruler of both was Elector Frederick III. In that year he crowned himself King of Prussia.

Explanation:

he supported the seperation of church and state. he also promoted religious tolerance.

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