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World History
Chapter 7A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| militant | combative, warlike |
| armada | fleet of warships |
| inflation | rising prices |
| witchcraft | magic |
| divine right of kings | belief that kings receive their power from God and only God tells them what to do |
| commonwealth | republic, Cromwell declared England this when he took power and killed King Charles I |
| Glorious Revolution | King James II was forced out and William and Mary of the Netherlands became England's monarchs |
| absolutism | the ruler holds total power |
| czar | Russian word for caesar, their absolute ruler |
| boyars | Russian nobles |
| Mannerism | Italian art style using elongated and contorted figures |
| Baroque | Art style with classical elements but with dramatic effects, sense of power, highly decorative |
| natural rights | rights men were born with, such as life, liberty, and property |