Absolutism Flashcards
1
Q
Spanish Armada
A
Poor maps, Heavy Storms and fire ships led to the English victory in 1588.
2
Q
Absolutism
A
A system of government in which the ruler holds total power
3
Q
King Charles I
A
When Parliament would clash with him, he would dissolve Parliament and refuse to allow them to meet
4
Q
Sea Dogs
A
They were pirates hired by Elizabeth I to raid Spanish ships
5
Q
Roundheads
A
They were the supporters of Parliament
6
Q
Divine Right
A
The Belief that the kind was Granted
7
Q
King Louis XIV
A
He maintained complete authority as a monarch
8
Q
30 years war
A
conflict fought in holy roman Empire
9
Q
Glorious Revolution
A
The Invasion of England