pgs 451-459 Flashcards

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absolutism

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the sovereign for in the state rests in the monarch

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divine-right monarchy

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that God picked the monarch to rule

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Jacques Bossuet (1627-1704)

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came up with Divine Right theory

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Louis XIV (r. 1643-1715)

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the best example of absolutism

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Cardinal Richelieu

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Minister in control of Louis XIII’s monarchy, strengthened the power of the monarchy

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intendants

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executers of royal will

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Cardinal Mazarin

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dominating power in government of France under Louis XIV

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The League of Augsburg

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created after Louis XIV invaded Strasbourg. Included Spain, HR, Sweden, England.

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Treaty of Ryswick

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ended the war of the Legue of Augsburg in 1697.

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War of Spanish Succession

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Germany, Habsburg Austria, and England formed to stop Louis XIV and grandson Phillip V uniting Spain and France

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Peace of Utrecht

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1713 ended War of Spanish succession

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