unit 21 vocab Flashcards

1
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kings or queens who held all of the power within the boundaries of their state

A

absolute monarch

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2
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Phillip sent 200 ships and defeated the strong ottoman fleet

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battle of Lepanto

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3
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Dynasty in France started by the reign of King Henry IV, powerful and EXTREMELY wealthy, rulers of this Dynasty wanted hegemony (dominant power) and wanted to see a shift of balance of power

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Bourbon dynasty

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4
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gold and silver in the form of bars

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bullion

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5
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(1585-1642) minister to louis XIII. his the point plan 1)Break the power of the nobility, 2. Humble the House of Austria, 3. Control the Protestants) helped to send France on the road to absolute monarchy.

A

cardinal richelieu

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6
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the idea that god created the monarch and that the monarch acted as gods representative on earth

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divine right

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7
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A comedic book written by Miguel de Cervantes during the Renaissance. The title character is now used to refer to idealists that champion hopeless or fanciful causes.

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don quixote

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8
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1598 - Granted the Huguenot’s liberty of conscience and worship.

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edict of nantes

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9
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a painter who used interesting colors to distort the human figure, was deeply religious and expressed emotions

A

el greco

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10
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A Spanish monastery and palace built by Philip II.

A

escorial

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11
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German princely family who ruled in alliance with the Holy Roman Empire and controlled most of Central Europe

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habsburgs

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12
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Leader of Huguenot forces and head of Bourbon family

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henry of navarre

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13
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A general and progressive increase in prices

A

inflation

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14
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French king who personified absolute monarchy.

A

louis XIV

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15
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Muslims from North Africa

A

moors

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16
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Lavish palace constructed by Louis XIV to reflect his power and might

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palace of versailles

17
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King of Spain, 1556 - 1598; married to Queen Mary I of England;he was the most powerful monarch in Europe until 1588; controlled Spain, the Netherlands, the Spanish colonies in the New World, Portugal, Brazil, parts of Africa, parts of India, and the East Indies.

A

phillip II

18
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Portrait of Don Pedro de Barberana

A

velazquez

19
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a conflict, lasting from 1701 to 1713, in which a number of European states fought to prevent the Bourbon family from controlling Spain as well as France.

A

war of Spanish succession