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chapter 18 world his
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absloute monarch | a ruler whose power was not limited by having to consult with the nobles, common people, or their repersentiaves |
| divine right | a belif that a rulers authority comes directily from god |
| Charles V. | king of spain, holy roman emperor from 1519 to 155; his opposition to the protistant reformation embrioled spain throughtr a series of wars throught his reign |
| peace of augsburg | the agreement signed in 1555 gave each german prince the right to decide wether his state would be catholic or protest |
| Phillip the 2nd | king of spain, naples, and portugual, he lead roman catholic efforts to recover parts of europe |
| El Greco | greek painter in spain, chiefly religous in nature, his works express the spirit of the counter |
| Diego Valazquez | another spanish painter who created master peices that portray people of all social classes with great dignity |
| Miguel de servantes | the greatest fine writer of the spanish golden age |
| sister juna ines de la cruz | a mexican nun who wrote poetry, prose, and plays, and she was criticized because she belived women had a right to education |
| spanish armada | a great fleet ruled by spain in 1588 for an invasion of england |
| huguenot | a french protestant |
| saint bartholomews day massacar | august 24th 1572, a massacarof 6000-8000 hugonauts in paris authorized by king charles IX and his mother catherine de medicini |
| henery Iv | king of freance from 1589 to 1610; he issued the edict of nantes whish allowed prodestant worship whgich made peasce in france |
| edict of nantes | henrey IV granted it to rerstore peace in france to let prodestant worship go on |
| louis XII | king of france from 1610-1643, a relativley weak ruler, he let he let caredinal richeliu, his chief minister, hold great sway during his reign |
| cardial richelieu | a cathloic churcman became henry IV's minister and most trusted advisor |
| louis XIV | king of france from 1643-1715, known as the sun king, he built the palace at versaliese as a means to create absloute power |
| war of the spanish succession | when 3 men wanted to be henreys successor, war broke out |
| treaty of utrecht | the tready said that louises grandson got the spanish throne |
| puritans | english protestants of the late 1500's and most of the 1600's who wanted to 'purify' the church of england with reforms |
| charles 1st | king of england, scotland, and ireland, from 1625 to 1649; his conflict with parliment started in the english civil war, he was beheaded in 1649 |
| royalists | king charleses supporters who were mainley wealthy nobles were called royalists for their alligence to his royal person |
| commonwealth | a republican government based on the common good of all people |
| restoration | the period of reign of charles the second in england when the monarchy was restored after the collapse of oliver cromwells government, there was also a rebirth of government at this time |
| glorious revolution | a nonviolent revolution in which leaders of britans parliment invited mary, daughter of king jamesII, and her husband, the dutch ruler william of orange to replace king james the second |
| constitional monarchy | a monarchy limited by certian laws |
| boyars | wealthy russian land owners |
| czar | 'ceaser' title taken by the ruler of russia |
| westernization | the adoption of the culture an ideas of western society, namley europe and america |
| catherine the great | czarnia of russia of 1762 to 1796 ruling with absloute power she introduced a number of reforms that extended peter the greats policy of westernization |
| thirty years war | alliances between the hapsburg and other european monarchs help make the war contient wide affair |
| treaty of west philia | tready ending the the thirty tears wae |
| maria theresa | |
| fredrick the great | |
| william and mary | |
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