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global unit 1 prt 1
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| absolutism | one ruler with total power |
| parliament | the lawmaking government of Great Britain |
| "power of the purse" | parliament's ability to control how much money the king or queen spends |
| Philip ll | absolute ruler in Spain |
| Divine Right | Right to rule comes from God |
| Edict of Nantes | Law guaranteeing religious toleration to Huguenots(French Protestants |
| King Louis XIV | Absolute ruler in France |
| War of the Succession | Fought by Louis XIV to put the French in control of Spain. It failed to do so. |
| Thirty Years' War | War between Protestants and Catholics over religion, land and power |