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| placed absolute or unlimited power in the monarch and his or her advisers. |
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| the political idea that monarchs receive their power directly from God. |
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| a fleet of warships organized to carry out a mission. |
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| an abnormal increase in currency resulting in sharp price rises. |
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| playwright. became famous during Elizabethan Era. |
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| King of England. Married 6 times to find male heir. |
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| (1558) When 25. Brought culture in her time. Elizabethan Era. |
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| King of Spain. Catholic. Attacked Elizabeth because she aided the Dutch. |
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| Russia's new capital. Became "window to the west." Created by Peter the Great. |
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| location of Louis XIV court and government. |
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| lesser nobles, merchants, lawyers and clergy. |
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| Russian leader- 7 feet tall- carpentry, surgery, created by St. Petersburg |
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| family who ruled England 1485-1603 |
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| Family who ruled Russia from 1584-1917 |
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| dominant religion of spain |
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| recognized as the most powerful Bourbon monarch. He was king for 72 years. |
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| a law that allowed Huguenots to practice Protestantism where Protestants were the majority. |
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| Protestants fought Catholics. Catholics fought Catholic. Over territory and power. Peace of Westphalia ended this. |
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| Bloody Mary started inquisition. Burnt 300 Protestants at the stake. |
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| known as Ivan the Terrible. He killed close advisers. |
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| dominant Religion in England. |
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| ESSAY- Louis XIV. Why was he such a good example of an absolute monarch? |
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| He forced Catholicism and kicked out Protestants. Lived in luxury. Ruled of France. |
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| ESSAY- Glorious Revolution |
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| It was called the Glorious Revolution because there was no blood shed. It happened in England. England ended up with a constitutional Monarchy. Which gave Parliament power as well as The king/queen. William and Mary were asked to come rule that's when they new government came about. |
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| Philip II sent the armada to England because Elizabeth I was helping the dutch. He wanted to take her out of power. England completely destroys the Spanish Armada because they have better ships, longer range cannons, more maneuverable and there was also a storm. Spain goes down in power in the world. |
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| Brought culture into her time. English became a language of beauty, grace, vigor and clarity. Elizabethan Era. |
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