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Ap Euro Terms
Ch. 16
Question | Answer |
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Absolutism | A monarch government where the rulerr has divine right |
"L'etat, c'est moi" | Said by Lois XIV of france: I am the state |
Henri IV-Edict of Nantes | Religioius tolerance between Calvinists and Catholics and Heugenots |
"Paris is Worth a Mass" | Henri IV-he was willing to convert & go to mass to gain Paris |
Hegemony | Dominance of one country over another |
Louis XIII | Became on of the fist examples of absolute monarchies |
Richeleu | President of the council of ministers; strong influence over King Louis XII t exalt the french monarchy as the embodiment of the French State |
La Rochelle | The fall of La Rochelle increased the centralized power and unified France |
Puritans | Very strict |
Thomas Hobbs-Leviathon | Book said that Absolutism worked because its people followed the king. And that the king or ruler was not in power because of God but b/c of the people |
Peace of Utrecht | Marked the end of Spanish war and it represented the balance of power setting limits on the extent to which any one power could expand |
Fronde | Cardinal maintained policies of Richeleu-Cause of civil war was increase of royal revenues |
War of Spanish Succession | Provoked from teritorial issues; and involved the question of the spanish throne |
Cromwell | Controlled the army/ rule called protoctrate; divided england into 12 military disticts each ruled by a general; tolerated all religion exept roman catholic |