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Unit 6 Vocab Flashcards

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Charles V son; inherited Spain

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Philip the Second

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When power rests completely in the King’s and queens

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Absolute monarch

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

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Divine right

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The declaration of religious right

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Edict of Nantes

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The idea that nothing can ever be known for certain

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Skepticism

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The most power ruler in french history

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Louis XIV

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Government agents

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Intendant

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Minister of finance of Louis

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Jean baptiste

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Spanish depression

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War of the Spanish Succession

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A conflict over religion

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Thirty Years War

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Powerful ruler in Austria

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Maria Theresa

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Son of Frederick William; softer ruler

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Frederick the Great

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Huge war through out the world

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Seven Years War

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The first czar of Russia; throne in 1533

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Ivan the Terrible

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Landowning nobles

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Boyars

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One of Russia’s great reformers

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Peter the a Great

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Using western europe as a model for change

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Westernization

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Jame the first son; took throne in 1625

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Charles I

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War between King Charles supporters and opponents; from 1642-1649

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English Civil War

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General who won the civil war for the purtains and took the throne

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Oliver Cromwell

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Restoring the monarchy

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Restoration

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Important guarantee of freedom

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Habeas Corpus

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Overthrow of king James the second

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Glorious revolution

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Monarch where laws limited the rulers power

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Constitutional Monarchy

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A group of government ministers

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Cabinet

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The ruler of France

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Cardinal Richelieu

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