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18 Cards in this Set
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Absolutism |
Political believes that one ruler should hold all of the power within the boundaries of a country |
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Divine right |
The idea that God created a monarchy and marmite asked like God representative on earth |
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Versailles |
Center of art during Louis region |
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Czar |
A Russian emperor |
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Petition of right |
Hey document signed by Charles first one the parliament refused to grant him money |
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Constitutional monarchy |
Laws Limited the rulers power |
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Glorious Revolution |
Bloodless overthrow of king James ll |
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English bill of rights |
Drafted by the parliament to make clear the limits of the royal power |
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What is absolutism |
Absolutism is a form of government in which all the power is vested in a single ruler or authority |
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Effects of absolutism |
Strict regulation of religious and social gatherings loss of power among nobility tight economic control large building |
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After the age of exploration five European countries Amerge and began to dominate Europe |
England France Australia Russia Prussia |
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As of absolutism |
Religious and territorial conflicts revolts my presence and nobles growth of nation Army's need for higher taxes |
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Phillip ll |
King of Spain great wealth from New World colonies uses Catholic inquisition to maintain power claims divine right his power comes directly from God |
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Henry vll |
Tudor king of England Brakes with Catholic Church to gain a divorce Eventually has six marriages His daughter Elizabeth develop the anglican church |
Called the sun King |
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Louis xiv |
Burbon king of France States I am the state. Builds the palace of Versailles |
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Peter of the great |
Czar of Russia Westernizes Russia More like you're up a simpler alphabet first newspaper new capital St. Petersburg |
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Peter of the great |
Czar of Russia Westernizes Russia More like you're up a simpler alphabet first newspaper new capital St. Petersburg |
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English bill of rights |
Parliament had to had more power destroyed the divine right of kings it is significant because it limited constitutional monarchy king and queen had no absolute rule |
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