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18 Cards in this Set
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Louis XI
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doubled size of france, built huge army
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Louis XIII
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gave nobles less power
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The Fronde
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When the nobles revolted
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French Revolution. Why Happen?
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helping US out $, new thinkers and ideas
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Anticlericalism
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no church in politics
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Religion and voting
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could tell what ppl voted by their religion.
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Gender Parity Laws
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had to have = # men and women on ballots
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presidential vs. parliamentary
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parliament- exec and leg. branch are together
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semi-presidential system
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president and Premier
*pres ahs to get absolute majority *premire chooses cabinent |
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Cohabitation
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one side gets the good the other side gets the bad
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bi-cameraism
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2 houses, 9 yr terms, electoral college system
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legistlative branch
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very limited power. pres powers take down leg. directly
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3 main parties
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UDF, neo gaullests, socialists
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3 small parties
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comunists, national front, greenists
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French electoral system. President
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First past the post system. effects. small parties dont do well
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constitutional council
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answers questions
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constitutional council laws
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ordinary laws, organic laws, ammendments, regulations,
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effects of constitutional council
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favors exec branch at the expense of the national assembly
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