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Chapter 21 Sec 2 Flashcards

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Edict of Nantes

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Declaration of religious toleration

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Cardinal Richelieu

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The ruler of France

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Skepticism

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The idea that nothing can ever be known for certain

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Louis XIV

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The efforts of Henry IV and Richelieu to strengthen the French monarchy paved the way for the most powerful ruler in French history

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Intendants

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Governments agents who collected taxes and administered justice

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Jean Baptiste Colbert

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Minister of finance

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War of the Spanish Succession

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The long struggle that followed

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