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47 Cards in this Set
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Sovereignty
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supremecy of authority to rule
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Louis XIV
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Boy king of France, took control in 1661. Sun King-his radiance kept the world running
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Cardinal Richelieu
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adivisor of Louis XIV-->stregthened power of monarchy. Spy network--> sutting down all opposition
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Cadrinal Marazin
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advisor of young Louis XIV--> crushrevolts, dies in 1661
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Baroque Art
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adopted by Catholic reformation--> intense, emotional realisitc, over the top. Protestants DID NOT LIKE
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Salons
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rooms in wealthy cities where people could discuss and debate new ides, had to be invited
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John Locke
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inalienable rights--> life, liberty, property
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Philosophe
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thinkers of the Enlightenment
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Montesquieu
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Separation of power--> checks and balances
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Adam Smith
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laissez faire economics-->gov't keep hands off
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Rousseau
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society governed MAJORITY will
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Jaques Bossuet
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"POLITICS DRAWN FROM VERY WORDS" catholic bishop and theologian--> support absolute leaders.
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Regicide
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killing of a king
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Parliament
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1)House of commmons (elected by common people) 2)House of Lords (appointed by king)
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Charles I
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1625 to 1649. Anglican king, STRONG supporter of divine rights. Attempted to impose more ritual (catholicism) 2) marries catholic princes, make PURITANS ANRGY
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"Rump" Parliament
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members of Pment who still supported King . . .
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Versailles
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Louis XIV's huge palace, Baroque Art
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Puritans
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Protestant Reformers in Anglican church
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Glorious Revolution
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James II, catholic king, leaves England. No bloodshed. Pment offers crown to William and Mary, but they must sign the Bill of Rights first
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Thomas Hobbes
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thinker, Absolutism wrote Leviation syaing that huge ruler = people. Kings should protect their people from harm.
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Descartes
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philosophe-REASON-->captcity to think. Doubt = false; looking for total truth. "I THINK; THEREFORE I AM"
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Cavaliers
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Royal forces of king Charles I
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Roundheads
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Pment forces--> New Model Army (Cromwell)-->during English Civil War
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Battle of Nasby
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1645, Huge victory for Cromwell, arrested Charles I
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Charles II
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1660 to 1685--> agreed to limited Monarchy, had Catholic tendencies, repealed laws agains catholics. brother of JAMES II
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William and Mary
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offered Crown by Pment, invaded England to remove James II, but no bloodshed. Signed bill of rights
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English Civil War
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1642 to 1648. Round heads ves. Cavaliers
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English Bill of Rights
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1688. 1) affirmed Pment's rights to taxes, laws, army. 2)limits kings power. 3)rights for people.
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Peter the great
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1689 to 1725--> czar of Russia, absolute ruler, westernized Russia
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Absolutism/Absolute monarch s
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soverign power/ ultimate power in the state rested in the king or Queen who claimed to rule by divine power
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"Rump" Parliament
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members of Pment who still supported King . . .
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Versailles
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Louis XIV's huge palace, Baroque Art
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Puritans
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Protestant Reformers in Anglican church
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Glorious Revolution
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James II, catholic king, leaves England. No bloodshed. Pment offers crown to William and Mary, but they must sign the Bill of Rights first
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Thomas Hobbes
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thinker, Absolutism wrote Leviation syaing that huge ruler = people. Kings should protect their people from harm.
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Descartes
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philosophe-REASON-->captcity to think. Doubt = false; looking for total truth. "I THINK; THEREFORE I AM"
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Cavaliers
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Royal forces of king Charles I
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Roundheads
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Pment forces--> New Model Army (Cromwell)-->during English Civil War
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Batle of Nasby
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1645, Huge victory for Cromwell, arrested Charles I
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Charles II
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1660 to 1685--> agreed to limited Monarchy, had Catholic tendencies, repealed laws agains catholics. brother of JAMES II
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William and Mary
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offered Crown by Pment, invaded England to remove James II, but no bloodshed. Signed bill of rights
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English Civil War
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1642 to 1648. Round heads vs. Cavaliers
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English Bill of Rights
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1689. 1) affirmed Pment's rights to taxes, laws, army. 2)limits kings power 3)rights for people.
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Peter the great
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1689 to 1725--> czar of Russia, absolute ruler, westernized Russia
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Absolutism/Absolute monarch s
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soverign power/ ultimate power in the state rested in the king or Queen who claimed to rule by divine power
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Divine Power
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recieving power from God and responsible to no one, except god
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Newton
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discovered three laws of physics and universal law of grvitation
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