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Absolute monarchs said this justified their right to rule. Absolute monarchs said this justified their right to rule. “divine right”. French leader while the young king grew up; despite being a member of the Catholic Church, he put France 1 st in all things. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Absolute monarchs said this justified their right to rule
Absolute monarchs said this justified their right to rule
“divine right”
French leader while the young king grew up; despite being a member of the Catholic Church,
he put France 1st in all things
French leader while the young king grew up; despite being a member of the Catholic Church,
he put France 1st in all things
Cardinal Richelieu
The bloodless overthrow of the last Stuart king in England; the new king and queen were
invited in, under conditions…
The Glorious Revolution
The bloodless overthrow of the last Stuart king in England; the new king and queen were
invited in, under conditions…
Russian nobles who competed for power with the czars, and ruled over their serfs like manor
lords
Russian nobles who competed for power with the czars, and ruled over their serfs like manor
lords
boyars
Rising Protestant state in northern German area that rivaled Hapsburg Austria for influence in the
area after the 30 Years War
Rising Protestant state in northern German area that rivaled Hapsburg Austria for influence in the
area after the 30 Years War
Prussia
Northern European Protestant power that united with France at the end of the 30 Years War, and
fought Peter the Great for control of the Baltic Sea
Northern European Protestant power that united with France at the end of the 30 Years War, and
fought Peter the Great for control of the Baltic Sea
Sweden
Holy Roman Emperor who fought Ottomans, Protestants, and German princes before retiring and dividing his kingdom between his brother and son
Holy Roman Emperor who fought Ottomans, Protestants, and German princes before retiring and dividing his kingdom between his brother and son
Charles 5th (V)
French Protestants who took abuse from the majority of French Catholics and from most of
their kings
French Protestants who took abuse from the majority of French Catholics and from most of
their kings
Hugenots
He sought to modernize his nation by looking to the learning and ways of western Europe, and he fought the
Ottomans and Swedes to become a major sea power
He sought to modernize his nation by looking to the learning and ways of western Europe, and he fought the
Ottomans and Swedes to become a major sea power
Peter the Great
Clash between royal supporters (“cavaliers”) and Parliament supporters (“roundheads”) and leads
to Puritan control… for a while…
Clash between royal supporters (“cavaliers”) and Parliament supporters (“roundheads”) and leads
to Puritan control… for a while…
English Civil War
Long time leader of France, who set the model of an “absolute monarch” and fought to expand
French power in influence across Europe
Long time leader of France, who set the model of an “absolute monarch” and fought to expand
French power in influence across Europe
Louis 14th (XIV)
Spain had major beef with England because of its support for Protestant rebels here – after the 30 Years war, it becomes an independent country
Spain had major beef with England because of its support for Protestant rebels here – after the 30 Years war, it becomes an independent country
Netherlands
Catholic leader of Spain who fought to squish Protestants and rebels, and tried to smush
England for supporting the Netherlands
Catholic leader of Spain who fought to squish Protestants and rebels, and tried to smush
England for supporting the Netherlands
Philip the 2nd (II)
Philip sent this to smush England – it got smushed instead
Philip sent this to smush England – it got smushed instead
Spanish Armada
The biggest loser of the 30 Years War – its power was permanently shrunk and the German states under its “control” got much more sovereignty
The biggest loser of the 30 Years War – its power was permanently shrunk and the German states under its “control” got much more sovereignty
Holy Roman Empire
A giant symbol of his efforts to westernize Russia – Peter’s new capital city
A giant symbol of his efforts to westernize Russia – Peter’s new capital city
St. Petersburg
English queen who defied Philip 2nd, and worked to keep England independent of
Catholic influence
English queen who defied Philip 2nd, and worked to keep England independent of
Catholic influence
Elizabeth 1st (I)
Lavish and palatial mansion of Louis 14th, a symbol of his wealth, power and style
Lavish and palatial mansion of Louis 14th, a symbol of his wealth, power and style
Versailles
These Englishmen were strict in their religious beliefs and wanted to remove any remains of
church practices that seemed Catholic-like
These Englishmen were strict in their religious beliefs and wanted to remove any remains of
church practices that seemed Catholic-like
Puritans
Nation also created by the Treaty of Westphalia; its people speak 3 languages – French, German,
and Italian
Nation also created by the Treaty of Westphalia; its people speak 3 languages – French, German,
and Italian
Switzerland
He brought back the title “czar” and rapidly spread the size of Russia – after the death of his wife, paranoia and hatred fueled his bloody smack down on his own people
He brought back the title “czar” and rapidly spread the size of Russia – after the death of his wife, paranoia and hatred fueled his bloody smack down on his own people
Ivan the Terrible
Leader of the Puritans in the English Civil War; he became dictator during the English Commonwealth,
and oversaw a strict religious government
Leader of the Puritans in the English Civil War; he became dictator during the English Commonwealth,
and oversaw a strict religious government
Oliver Cromwell
This brought major changes to the shape and nature of Europe – it began as a religious beef but by its end
religion took back seat to national politics
This brought major changes to the shape and nature of Europe – it began as a religious beef but by its end
religion took back seat to national politics
Thirty Years War
Its decline was made worse by losses at sea, nearly constant warfare, pirates, economic depression, religious persecution,
and being on the losing side in the 30 Years War
Its decline was made worse by losses at sea, nearly constant warfare, pirates, economic depression, religious persecution,
and being on the losing side in the 30 Years War
Spain
Elizabeth’s sister and Philip’s wife – she viciously tried to bring Catholicism back to England until
her early death made Elizabeth queen
Elizabeth’s sister and Philip’s wife – she viciously tried to bring Catholicism back to England until
her early death made Elizabeth queen
“Bloody” Queen Mary 1st (I)
English philosopher and writer who defended absolute monarchy as the best type of government – because he thought
nasty, greedy, selfish people need order to keep them in line
English philosopher and writer who defended absolute monarchy as the best type of government – because he thought
nasty, greedy, selfish people need order to keep them in line
Thomas Hobbes
The principle that drove Sweden and France to cross religious lines and team up to fight against
the Holy Roman Empire
The principle that drove Sweden and France to cross religious lines and team up to fight against
the Holy Roman Empire
balance of power
King William and Queen Mary (not “Bloody”) had to agree to sign this before becoming English monarchs – it permanently
limited royal power, expanded Parliament’s influence, and guaranteed basic rights for citizens
King William and Queen Mary (not “Bloody”) had to agree to sign this before becoming English monarchs – it permanently
limited royal power, expanded Parliament’s influence, and guaranteed basic rights for citizens
English Bill of Rights
Russian ruler who came to power by getting rid of a spouse, reformed Russian legal and educational systems, but also tied
Russian peasants further to the lands and their noble lords
Russian ruler who came to power by getting rid of a spouse, reformed Russian legal and educational systems, but also tied
Russian peasants further to the lands and their noble lords
Catherine the Great
The nickname Louis the 14th encouraged – reflected his central role in French and
European politics and culture
The nickname Louis the 14th encouraged – reflected his central role in French and
European politics and culture
The “Sun King”
The Treaty of Westphalia created this system that did not exist before – with countries exchanging embassies and ambassadors
The Treaty of Westphalia created this system that did not exist before – with countries exchanging embassies and ambassadors
International diplomacy
Economic condition when the value of money drops, and the prices of things rise – too much American gold and not
enough industry to invest in made this happen in Spain
Economic condition when the value of money drops, and the prices of things rise – too much American gold and not
enough industry to invest in made this happen in Spain
inflation
Agreement Charles 5th (V) reluctantly agreed to sign – gave German princes the right to choose the religion for their state; the 30 Years War proves it didn’t last very long…
Agreement Charles 5th (V) reluctantly agreed to sign – gave German princes the right to choose the religion for their state; the 30 Years War proves it didn’t last very long…
Peace of Augsburg
Area (or what we call it today – then it was a region with many states within it) that got savaged by the effects of the 30 Years
War and lost 1/3 of its people to death by war, disease, and famine
Area (or what we call it today – then it was a region with many states within it) that got savaged by the effects of the 30 Years
War and lost 1/3 of its people to death by war, disease, and famine
Germany