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chapter 18
section 1234
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a ruler that has unlimited power and authority over his or her people | absolute monarch |
| the belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god | divine right |
| king of Spain; holy roman emperor from 1519 to 1588;his opposition to the protestant reformation embroiled Spain in a series of wars throughout his region | Charles v |
| an agreement between states in the holy roman empire that gave each German prince the right the right to decide whether his state would be catholic or protestant | peace of Augsburg |
| king of Spain (566- 1598), Naples from (554-1598), and Portugal(1580-1598); he led roman catholic efforts to recover parts from Europe from protestantism. he was defeated by England the Netherlands | Phillip 11 |
| Greek painter in Spain; chiefly religious in nature, his works express the spirit of the counter, or catholic, reformation | El greco |
| a Spanish painter | Diego Velazquez |
| the Spanish golden age also produced fine writers, his most famous work was don Quixote DE la Manchu | Miguel DE Velazquez |
| a Mexican nun, wrote poetry, prose, and plays | sister Juana Ines DE la Cruz |
| a great fleet (130 ships and 20,000men) assembled by Spain in 1588 for an in invasion of England | Spanish armada |
| a french protestant | Huguenot |
| august 24, 1572; a massacre of 6,00 to 8,000 Huguenots in Paris | saint Batholomew's day massacre |
| king of Germany from 1506 to 1106 and holy roman 1056 to 1106; he was excommunicated by pope Gregory vii over bishop appointments; he acknowledged the pope's authority and was readmitted to the church; king of France from 1589 to 1106; he issued the edict | Henry iv |
| a declaration of french king Henry iv in which he promised that protestants could live peacefully in France and free to were establish houses of worship in selected french cities | edict of Nantes |
| king of France (1643-1715); known as the sun king, he built the palace at Versailles as a means to consolidate absolute power; a series of wars at the end of his long reign drained France's wealth | Louis xiv |
| war fought over the Spanish throne; Louis xiv wanted it for his son and fought a war against the dutch, english, and the holy roman empire to gain the throne for France | war of the Spanish succession |
| treaty the ended the war of Spanish succession; it gave the throne to Louis xiv's grandson but also stated that France and Spain | treaty of Utrecht |
| english protestants of the late 1500s and most of the 1600s who wanted "purify" the church of England through performers | puritans |
| king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from (1625-1649); his conflict with parliament started the english civil war | Charles 1 |
| supporters of government by a monarch; used as a name for supporters of England's king Charles 1 | royalists |
| leading the round head forces was a member of parliament | Oliver Cromwell |
| a republican government based on the common good of all the people | common wealth |
| the period of the reign of Charles 11 in England when the monarchy was restored after the collapse of Oliver Cromwell's government; there was also a rebirth of english culture during this time | restoration |
| king of England, Scotland, Ireland from (1660-1649) and eldest son of king Charles 1; he was asked by parliament to rule England after the death of Oliver Cromwell | Charles 11 |
| king William 111 (1650-1702) and queen Mary 11 (1662-1694), rulers of great Britannia who replaced king James 11 as a result of the glorious revolution | William and Mary |
| a nonviolent revolution in which leaders of britians parliament invited Mary, daughter of king James 11, and her husband, the dutch ruler king James 11 | glorious revolution |
| a monarchy limited by certain laws | constitutional monarchy |
| wealthy Russian landowners | boyars |
| "casear"; title taken by the ruler of Russia | czar |
| grand duke of Russia and the first Russian ruler to assume to title of czar; also known as Ivan the terrible. he instituted a campaign of terror against disfavored boyars. he killed his son, leaving no heir to the throne | Ivan iv |
| czar of Russia from (1682-1725); he transformed Russia into a modern state. he was absolute monarch who brought the ways of western Europe to Russia and made various reforms | peter the great |
| the adopted of the society, namely Europe and America | westernization |
| czarina of Russia from (1762-1796); ruling with absolute power, she introduced a number of reforms that extended peter the peter the great's policy of "westernization" | Catherine the great |
| a conflict in Europe that begin in Prague as a protestant rebellion and power among ruling dynasties | thirty years' war |
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