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15 Cards in this Set
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Divine right
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the idea that god created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as god's representative on earth.
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Spanish Armada
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was an ill-fated invasion force sent by spain against england in 1588
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sun king
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king louis XIV
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Versailles
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was a center of the acts during Louis's reign
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Edict of Nantes
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This declaration of religious of toleration.
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thirty years of war
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a conflict over religion and territoryand forpower amoung european ruling families.
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Maria Theresa
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Charles the first's eldest daughter.
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Westernization
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using western Europe as a model for change, was not an end in itself.
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Absolute Monarch
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Kingsor queens who held all of the power within their state boundaries
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Jean Bapstiste Colbert
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Colbert believed in the theory of merchantilism.
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Intedant
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who collected taxes and administered justice,
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Cardinal Richelieu
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was a french noble and statesman
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Louis XIV
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was a minarch of the house of bourbon who rules ask king of France.
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Peter the great
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ruled the Tsardom of russia
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Desot
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a cruel ruler.
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