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Who was the King who took over after the war of the 3 henry's? What was his house and main policy?
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Henry of Navarre, Bourbon, Politique
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Who was Henry's partner? what did they do together?
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The Duke of Sully- Maximilian- they made Henry absolute and lowered taxes for the peasants and introduced the Paullette
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What was Henry's trade policy? What happened?
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They increased trade by subsidizing with private corporations- this kept inflation down and increased trade. The subsidizing brought more economy to France and they created a highway system for trade
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What was the Paulette?
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It was a tax on the nobility to make up for lowering the taxes on the poor. It kept them in office and kept their family name in the nobility
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After Henry was assisnated, who took over and why was a minister appointed? Who was it?
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Louis XIII, his mother Marie de Medicci was a terrible ruler and appointed Richelieu who advised Louis until he died
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Who was the King who took over after the war of the 3 henry's? What was his house and main policy?
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Henry of Navarre, Bourbon, Politique
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Who was Henry's partner? what did they do together?
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The Duke of Sully- Maximilian- they made Henry absolute and lowered taxes for the peasants and introduced the Paullette
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What was Henry's trade policy? What happened?
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They increased trade by subsidizing with private corporations- this kept inflation down and increased trade. The subsidizing brought more economy to France and they created a highway system for trade
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What was the Paulette?
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It was a tax on the nobility to make up for lowering the taxes on the poor. It kept them in office and kept their family name in the nobility
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After Henry was assisnated, who took over and why was a minister appointed? Who was it?
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Louis XIII, his mother Marie de Medicci was a terrible ruler and appointed Richelieu who advised Louis until he died
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What was Louis XIII ultimate goal? What did he do to France in order to achieve this?
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His ultimate goal was to be an absolute ruler. He divided France into 32 districts and had an Intendent reporting directly to the king
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After Louis XIII, who took over? Who was the minister/ and what did they do the the nobility?
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It was Louis XIV with Mazarin. They tried to subgigate the nobility like Richelieu and if they werent following the rules, they would die
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What starts under Louis XIV as a result of the absolutism affecting the nobility?
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The Fronde- an internal civil war betweeen the nobles and the crown- they wanted one last attemtp to gain power back and take advantage of a weak king
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What Labor tax did Louis XIV instate?
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The Corvee
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"King of Straw" was written by who, after what, and what 2 things did he learn?
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by Louis Xiv after the Fronde and he leanred 10 never be alone in angry Paris 2) never let nobility take over
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What was Louis xiv rule like? What did he believe in? What nationality was his wife? What was his key to ruling?
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It was Short, He beilieved in the Divine Right of Kings. He had a spainish wife. he domesticated the nobility
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What did louis xiv build and what was his last name? What was his nickname?
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Bourvbon- Versailles. The Sun King
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Who was louis xiv economic advisor and what did he do?
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John Colbert- was a good public service advisor
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What kind og government did louis xiv use? What estate did he draw his members from?
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He used the indendants, councilours, and the bearaucrats from the 3rd estate- bouseoguisse
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Who took over England after Elizabeth I? What was his family name?
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James I, Stuart
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What was James I a HUGE believer in?
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the Divine right and Absolutism
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What did James I do to parliament that upset them?
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He went around them with taxes to earn money, sold noble offices
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What religion did James I convert to? what tendencies did he have?
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Anglican, but presbyterian tendencies and was too nice to Catholics and tolerant of religions
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What, as a result of ignoring the Puritan pleas for reform happened?
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They went on a pilgrimage to America
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what was a plot to kill James I and what was the affect?
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The Gun Powder Plot with Guy Fawkes- to blow up parliment and the king thought that parliment was involved, so he renforced the idea that parliament should be separate
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Why did James I suddenly need money from parliament?
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Wars with Spain and France- the Thirty Yrs War
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When parliment is called, what happens under James?
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They speak their grievances, and he dissolves them
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Who takes over after James I? What were his policies?
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Charles I- same as his fathers-JamesI
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When Charles I calls Parliament for money, what happens, what were they called, and what did they write?
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They were dissolved b/c they were speaking their grievances, called the Short Parliament and they wrote The Petition for Rights
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After Cromwell's Commonwealth and military dictatorship, who takes over to restore the monarchy?
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Charles II- absolutist, procatholic
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Under Charles II, what two parties made up the new parliament and what was this parliament called?
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Cavalier Parliament- The Torries ( upper class people, like the Nobles, Gentry, the Anglican Conservatives) and the Whigs (middle class, Puritans)
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What act did the Cavalier parliament pass? What did it say?
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The Habeaus Corpus Act- the right to a speedy trial asnd no double jeapordy
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Why were the people scared Charles II was going to bring back Catholicism? What confirmed this?
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He had a Catholic Wife and his had the secret treaty of dover with Louis XIV- paying him to convert to cath, support them against the dutch
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Who takes over after Charles II? What are his policies on religion?
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James I- he is Catholic and appoints many catholics into office and suspends the anticath laws- he is an absolutist
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What was the Warming Pan Baby Plot?
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When James II hadnt had a legit child and his wife, Mary of Modena, suddenyl has a boy in order to maintain the throne. Fake
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As a result of the Babyt plot, who takes over and what were the policies?
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William of Orange and Mary- they are protestant, reinstate parliament's influence, not absolutist
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Under William of Orange, what kind of government comes up? What was the transition between kings called?
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End of Divine Right- Constitutional Monarchy, Parliament has power with a bill of rights and ruling with the consent of the people- the transition called the Glorious Revolution
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