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history ace test

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how do absolute monarchs gain and hold power? claiming divine right, centralizing control, taking power from nobles, building strong bureaucracies, controlling religion and economy, strong army, becoming the soul source of law and power
divine right a monarchs authority comes directly from god
absolute monarchy a single ruler/monarch (king, queen) holds all power
Louis XIV of france monarch ruler of France for 72 years, built the palace of Versailles
versailles began as hunting lodge for king Louis XIII, Louis XIV turned it into the palace of Versailles
peter the great of Russia first Russian emperor, modernized Russia through technology/culture/economy etc , built the new capital of st. petersburg,
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
Estates General
Unfair voting rules of the estates general
tennis court oath
national assembly
declaration of rights of man and citizen
storming the bastille
national convention
guillotine
Maximilian robespierre
committee of public safety
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