Age Of Absolutism Flashcards
1
Q
What is the age of absolutism
A
Period of European history when nations were governed by monarchs
2
Q
What is a monarch
A
A king
3
Q
What type of power did monarchs have
A
Centralized political control
4
Q
What did absolute monarchs believe in
A
Divine right/kings revived orders from God
5
Q
Who was the absolute monarch of Russia
A
Peter the Great
6
Q
Who was the absolute monarch of France
A
King Louis XIV
7
Q
Who was the absolute monarch of Spain
A
Philip II
8
Q
Who was the absolute monarch of England
A
Henry VIII
9
Q
Absolute monarch of the Ottoman Empire
A
Suleiman The Magnificent
10
Q
Which monarchs helped expand their territory by taking over other nations
A
Peter the great, Louis XIV, Sulieiman the magnificent
