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France 1600-1815
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1589 ____ became king of France | Henry IV |
| Henry IV was ____. So he had to decide to convert to Catholic to be able to rule France | Protestant |
| Huguenot made up ____% of people in France | 10 |
| ____ said this "Paris is well worth the mass" | Henry IV |
| Henry IV ruled from ____ - ____ | 1589-1610 |
| Henry IV did not turn his back on his protestant friends... He issued this law ____________ | Edict of Nantes |
| The Edict of Nantes made legal rights of protestants 1) Huguenots- could worship ____ 2) ____ - protestants could build these to protect themselves | 1) freely 2) forts |
| Henry IV improved the French ____ | economy |
| after Henry IV died ____ was lined up to be the king, but he was only 8 years old | Louis 13 |
| since Louis 13 was too young to be the king ____ ruled France, but he was not the official king. | Richelieu |
| Richelieu had 2 main goals for France 1) to make it a ____ monarchy 2) wanted France to be the most ____ country in the world | 1) absolute 2) powerful |
| ____ and ____ were the 2 countries more powerful than France (during Richelieu's rule) | Spain and England |
| 1618-1648 was the ________ war. In the end it weakened Spain which was good for France | 30 years war |
| Treaty of ____ was what ended the 30 years war | Treaty of Westphalia |
| Richelieu appointed the ____ to inspect the nobles | Intendents |
| Richelieu died in 1642 and ____ was old enough to rule now | Louis 13 |
| In 1643 ____ died | Louis 13 |
| Then Louis 14 was the next king but he was only 4 years old so ____ ruled | Mazarin |
| Mazarin ruled from ____ - ____ | 1642-1660 |
| During Mazarin's rule ____ tried to take back the power they had lost | nobles |
| Mazarin was a church ____ | official |
| ____ = a rebellion of nobles | Fronde |
| ____ = nobles that were rebelling | Frondeurs |
| When Mazarin died in 1660 ____ was now 20 years old and ready to rule | Louis 14 |
| Louis 14 is going to be the king in a ____ monarchy | absolute |
| Louis 14 will rule from ____ - ____ | 1660-1715 |
| Louis 14 believed in ____ right of kings | divine |
| ____ said this "L'etats, cets moi" | Louis 14 |
| "L'etatd, cets moi" means | I am the country |
| "Le Roi Soliel" means | The Sun King = Louis 14 |
| Louis 14 made him a house called ____ | Palace of Versailles |
| took 20 years to build and ____ people could stay there | 10,000 |
| one reason the palace was so large was because Louis 14 wanted it to resemble the French ____ | monarchy |
| Louis 14 also wanted ____ to stay there so he could keep an eye on them | nobles |
| France went into a lot of debt because of the ____ | Palace of Versailles |
| Louis 14 also sent France into a lot of debt because of the ____ wars | 4 |
| ____ was a finance minister | Colbert |
| Colbert made the ____ stronger | economy |
| Louis 14 built a very strong ____ | military |
| ____ developed the first true professional army | Martinet |
| officers -> ____ = when you move up in the ranks | merit |
| in the first 3 wars Louis 14 wanted more ____ | land |
| the 4th war was called ____ | War of Spanish Succession |
| the 4th war was fought to decide who the next ____ king would be | Spanish |
| 1702-1713 countries of Europe declared war on Louis 14 | War of Spanish Succession |
| ____ was going to be the next king of Spain | Philip Anjou |
| Philip Anjou is the ____ of Louis 14 | grandson |
| countries of Europe were afraid if Philip became king Louis 14 would take over and combine ____ and ____ | Spain and France |
| ____ was not in the first 3 wars but fought in the 4th one | England |
| English general hero = ____ | Sir John Churchill |
| Sir John Churchill's title = | Duke of Marlborough |
| 1704 was when John Churchill defeated Louis 14 the battle was called ____ | Battle of Blenheim |
| treaty that ended the Battle of Blenheim | Treaty of Utrecht |
| two things that happened with the Treaty of Utrecht | 1) Philip Anjou was king of Spain 2) France and Spain could never be combined |
| wars that Louis 14 constantly had France in put the government in a lot of debt... on hid death bed he said "____" | "I have been too fond of wars" |
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