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12 Cards in this Set
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Militant
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Combative
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Armada
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A fleet of warships
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Inflation
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Rising prices
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Witchcraft
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Magic
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Divine right of kings
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the belief that kings receive their power from God and are responsible only to God.
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Commonwealth
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Republic
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Absolutism
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A system in which a ruler holds total power
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Czar
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Russian word for Caesar; a leader of Russia
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Boyars
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Russian nobility
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Mannerism
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a style of 16th-century Italian art preceding the Baroque, characterized by unusual effects of scale, lighting, and perspective, and the use of bright, often lurid colors
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Baroque
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a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries that followed mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail
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Natural rights
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rights with which a person is born
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