Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Unit 7 study stack

TermDefinition
Absolute ruler a ruler where the power is large and unchecked
Divine right the belief where God put them on the throne
King Louis XIV "the sun king" began to make his presence and statements in an "I" point of view
Ivan the terrible russian ruler who centralized his power through force
Peter the great a monarch for russia that industrialized militaries and industries
Charles I king of England , disliked by the parliament because acted as an "absolute monarch"
King George III pushed high tariffs on colonists to fund his kingdom
The English civil war resulted in a govt. where the people had more power than the king
The roundheads the forces of parliament
The cavaliers the forces of king charles I
The restoration of the monarchy parliament asked charles II to retake the throne because they were unsatisfied with cromwells rule
The glorious revolution parliament invited mary II and william took the throne
The English bill of rights created a limited monarchy where parliament has greater power
Thomas Hobbes believes that the govt. should protect its citizens
The leviathan the book written by Hobbes
John Locke believed citizens had unailenable rights
Two treaties on government book written by Locke
Baron de Montesquieu believed in seeration of powers
In the spirit of laws book written by montesquieu
Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed people were born good and the power should go to the people
The social contract book written by rousseau
Voltaire believed in a seperation of church and state
The American revolution nationalists fought against great britain to gain independence of what is now the usa
The French Revolution
The storming of the bastille
Louis XVI stated that all of france revolved around him and felt he was the "sun king"
The reign of terror when robespierre began killing the jacobins
Maximillian Robespierre
Napoleon french military leader who becomes emperor through staging the coup d'etat
Napoleonic code a code established by napolean to create a single uniform legal code for the entire french empire
Created by: jasminamaya
Popular World History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards