Unit 1: Absoluteism

Question 1

Thomas Hobbes

Answer 1

(1651) wrote “Levithan”

Question 2

Levithan

Answer 2

political witing abt freedom and authority. no authority =chaos

Question 3

classicim

Answer 3

celebrated acheivment of ancient greece and rome

Question 4

King James I

Answer 4

monarch of england wrote 2 books that outlined devine right of kings

Question 5

Divine right of kings

Answer 5

political & relegious doctrine of royal absolutism (under no earthly authority, ultimate reign, directly from God)

Question 6

Louis XIV

Answer 6

(sun king) became symbol of absolutism, beleived he was Gods representative on earth

Question 7

intendants

Answer 7

civil servants responsible for certian duities (used to help king reign) like collecting taxes

Question 8

Jean Baptiste Colbert

Answer 8

Def:adviser of Louis XIX
Sig: promoted mercantilism

Question 9

Mercantilism

Answer 9

more exports less imports

Question 10

Palace of versallies

Answer 10

Louis XIV belived monarchy should be surrounded in splendor+glory therefore build palace. (France)

Question 11

Baroque Period

Answer 11

around 1600-1750, lots of composers like bach and vavaldi