timeline of democracy Flashcards
1600s
james I asser divine right petition of right commonwell declares commonwealth (dictatorship) levelers glorious revolution (bill of rights)
petition of right
no taation without representation
no arbitary iprosiment
no material law
bill of rights
parliametn makes laws and levies taxes
standing armies only allowed with paraliemtns
who were the new monarchs
henry VII of england (star chamber)
louis XI of france
frderdinand and isbella of spain
ivan IV of russia
new monarchs
increasing royal power at expense of nobility and church
expand royal control over military
extend control over church
extend control over nobility
who were religious champions
henry VIII
philip II of spain
who were politiques
elizabeth I of england
henry iV of france
mazarin and richileiu
religious champions
promote their religion
use power of the staet
promot religion was primary goal
national self-interest may be altered
politiques
bleived natioanl self interest should come first
willing to put religious considerations aside to benefit the country
who were the absolute monarch
louis XIV
frederick the great elector
james I and charles of england
peter the great of russia
absolute monarchs
control over economy
control over church
greater control over military
great control over nobility
who were the enligthened desposts
catherin the great
frederick the great
joseph II of austria
renaissance popes
wanted to expand papal political power concnetrated on politicla allies patronage o arts nepotism fought in wars to expand terrorities
julius II
warriro pope
resposnible for shift of center of renaissance culture form florence to rome
started st. peter’s basicllica
leo X
colelction of funds to pay for building st. peter’s