Chapter 21 Sec 2 Flashcards
1
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Edict of nantes
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The declaration of religious toleration that allowed Huguenots to live in peace in France
2
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Cardinal Richelieu
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Minister under Louis 13 who got France involved in the thirty years war
3
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Skepticism
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The idea that that can ever be known for certain that caused some french thinkers to question the church
4
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Louis 14
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Most powerful ruler in french history who weakened the power of the nobility
5
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Intendants
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People who collected taxes and administrated justice under Louis 14
6
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Jean baptiste Colbert
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Minister of finance under Louis 15 who strengthened fence commerce
7
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War of the Spanish succession
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Struggle that ensures when England , Austria, the Dutch republic, Portugal, and other joined together tow prevent the union of french and Spanish thrones
