Ch. 14 Flashcards
1
Q
the goal of European nations to ensure
that no nation would dominate Europe; involved the for-
mation of alliances
A
Balance of Power
2
Q
emperor of Russia; comes from the word casear
A
Czar
3
Q
belief that the king was established by God
and therefore had abs ol ute power and was not bound
by human law
A
Divine Right
4
Q
made it illegal for the British govern- ment to arbitrarily hold someone in jail
A
Habeas Corpus Act
5
Q
officials directly responsible to the French king
A
Intendants
6
Q
supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War
A
Roundhead
7
Q
unlimited and unrestrained power
A
Absolute Power
