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test#1- global
chap 5 and 6
Question | Answer |
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phillip 2 | was the king of portugal and had inherited spain, american colonies, and the spanish netherlands |
el greco | an artist during the age of spanish art and literature |
rembrandt van rijn | dutch artist who was famous 4 his paintings of wealthy middle class merchants |
absolute monarchs | were kings or queens who held all the power within their states boundries |
divine right | is the idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God's representitives on earth |
edict of nantes | was a declaration of religious tolerence between the huguenots and france |
cardinal richelieu | louis XII minister who increased power in the monarchy |
skepticism | is the idea that nothing can ever be known for certain |
louis XII | most powerful french ruler who weakened the power of the nobles and increased the power of the government agents |
intendants | government agents who collected taxes and administered justice for louis XIV |
jean baptiste colbert | louiS XVI misiter of financewho tried to make self-sufficient |
war of the spanish succesion | after the french and spanish thrones unite in 1700 people became scared of what might come out of this |
treaty of utrecht | ended the war of spanish succession and it said that louis grandson was supposed to remain king as long as the thrones of spain and france are not united |
thirty years war | a conflict over religious and territory and for power among European ruling famalies |