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World History

Age of Absolutism

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Who was Peter the Great? A Russian king who started westernization
What did Charles I do, which became one of the causes of the English Civil War? Ignored the Petition of Rights
What was the English Civil War? A conflict between English Protestant(led of Oliver Cromwell) and the English monarchy(led by Charles I).
What was the result of the English Civil War? Oliver Cromwell defeated the king and executed Charles I.
What did Oliver Cromwell do after The English Civil War? Established commonwealth
What was the Glorious Revolution? An overthrow of King James I, by William & Mary.
WHo was Louis XIV? A French king who lessen the power of nobility and started wars, that were costly and devastating to France.
Who was Philip II? A Spanish king who, strengthened the Catholic church, expaned Spain's rule, and made his rule absolute.
What was absolutism? Kings or queens had unlimited power
What were divine rights? Rights of which the decisions of ruling came directly from God.
Who tolerated the religions of the French Protestant (Huegonuts)? Henry IV
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