ss Flashcards
Age of absolutism
breaking of religious ruling - monarchs in control
Spanish armada
tried to attack england
age of enlightenment
new ideas
american revolution
British colonists rebelled againsed great britains rule
french revolution
french people overthre and took control of he government
reign of terror
executions without reason
Henry VII
king
Mary Stuart
beheaded by elizabeth
Phillip II of Spain
roman church protector
Elizabeth I
best monarchs - protestanism
King george III
lost the colonies and went mad
Thomas Jefferson
founding father - wrote the declaration of independence
George Washington
helped fight agaisnt the british
Louis XVI
Absolute monarch, used new faith as an excuse for authority
Robespierre and John Paul Marat
creator/supporter of reign of terror