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| The Peace of westphalia was in _____ | ||
| absolutism means that the king has absolute control over ______ | ||
| this cardinal oversaw the expansion of the monarchy's power and was a politique because he sided with the protestants in the 30 years war to undermine the Habsburgs | ||
| this cardinal continued richelieu's foreign policy and the nobles didn't like it | ||
| this civil was took place in france and the nobles lost because the peasants and the middle class sided with the king | ||
| these are councils of state who are officials in charge of government (directly appointed by louis) | ||
| his economic policy was mercantilism | ||
| this required the government to interfere in the economy by reducing international tariffs, building roads and colonies, creating a commercial code, overseeing companies, and providing financial aid | ||
| the hugenots can worship | ||
| the catholic minority who believed in predestination | ||
| the war started by charles II because he didn't have any male heirs only sisters, so his will said that Louis' grandson will rule spain | ||
| happened in 1713 and ends the spanish war of succession by saying that philip and remain king of spain, but not of france | ||
| Louis XIV's great great grandson who ruled after Louis XIV and was very young. Many nobles regained their rights under him | ||
| Thinks the king should have more power and is responsible to god alone, he also wants the Anglican church to be uniform throughout England and Scotland | ||
| James I's son who rules without parliament to charcge more taxes, but then then he tries to change the Scot church, he can;t fight their rebellion so he restates parliament, but wont sign the bill of rights so again disbands them | ||
| Charles I calls a new parliament, the ________ but when they try to get him to sign the bill or rights, both king and parl create and army | ||
| their army was nicknamed the roundheads and they were puritan | ||
| the leader of the ironsides (or roundheads) and he created his new model army with them by being very disciplined | ||
| their army was nicknamed the cavaliers and they were anglican and lost the war | ||
| after the puritan revolution, he was nicknamed the lord protector | ||
| after the puritan revolution, cromwell turned england into a _____ (or a republic) | ||
| people who thought that everyone should vote for parliament | ||
| people who seized property (more equal distribution of land) | ||
| puritans who go underground after the restoration | ||
| believed that the king should have more power and he was sympathetic to catholics which angered the anglicans and other Protestants | ||
| government and military officials to reject transubstantiation so that there are no catholics in government | ||
| this is the brother of charles II who converts to catholicism and therefore is driven out of the country and the throne offered to his daughter mary and her husband william II or Orange | ||
| this is when the glorious revolution on england occurred | ||
| this is who rules after william and mary sign the bill of rights limiting their powers, and have no children, so the parliament extends the crown to the germans | ||
| each of the 7 Dutch provinces elected a _____ during it's golden age, so it was a republic | ||
| the ________ created exchange rates for the different currencies as well as creating their own coin so they became the most successful bank in europe at the time because they were so trusted | ||
| the dutch republic was religiously _____ because the merchants were the dominant political power | ||
| the family ruling brandenburg-prussia | ||
| german noble landowners | ||
| he broke local noble estates. organized royal bureaucracy, and created a strong army in Prussia (made it a valuable ally) | ||
| This prussian king lived luxuriously and traded the army for the title "King of Prussia" | ||
| this prussian king was effective/ disciplined/ big army and made the junkers and monarchs into one single political entity (army possessed the state but he didn't use it) | ||
| The turkish siege of vienna was in _____ but failed because Poland rescued it | ||
| by expanding into ______ Leopold achieved Ottoman recognition of his sovereignty | ||
| This austrian Habsburg had no male heir so spent his reign trying to gain the approval of his family and other powerful foreign powers so that he could pass the pragmatic sanction | ||
| single line of inheritance through Charles VI's daughter Maria Theresa | ||
| old nobility in russia | ||
| turned sensible reform of law in russia into violent tyranny | ||
| after Ivan the Terrible's death, there was a period of troubles (uncertainty and chaos) and the ________ family was elected to rule | ||
| this russian king visited W Europe and wanted to copy them | ||
| Russia expanded into the baltic with this war by beating the Swedes | ||
| Russia's new capital appointed by peter the great here he imitated Louis' Versailles | ||
| peter the great's son who went to vienna to enter into a conspiracy with the Habsburgs, so he was put on trial and then died | ||
| ______ was weak because they kept electing foreign rulers |
