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Power:CWH-Absolutism
Power: Absolutism, Louis XIV and Peter the Great
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| He limited the role of the nobles | Louis XIV |
| the belief that God granted the position of the monarch | divine right |
| Peter got this nickname because it had all Russian men shave off their beards | Barber King |
| Peter the Great was from this family? | Romanov |
| Russian Emperors used this title meaning Caesar | Czar |
| Peter's process of making Russia more modern like Western Europe | Westernization |
| Louis XIV built this palace | Versailles |
| This new capital of Russia was given two names; the City Built on Bones and Window to the Sea | St. Petersburg |
| Russian noble and land owner | boyar |
| King/Queen with total control over every aspect to citizen's life | Absolute Monarch |
| To create better communication throughout Russia, Peter implimented the use of ... | newspapers |
| Louis XIV wanted to expand the political power of France so he instigated many ________ _______ but didn't really win many of them | costly wars |
| This man was hired by Louis XIV to better the French economy | Jean Baptiste Colbert |
| This is one of the most famous rooms in the Palace of Versialles | Hall of Mirrors |
| economic policy in France to increase exports and decrease imports | mercantilism |
| by revoking the Edict of Nantes in France, Louis XIV made eliminated freedom of worship and this important group of french citizens leave France and the economy falls | Huguenots or french calvinists |