Europe in Crisis Vob Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Militant | combative |
Czar | Russian for "Cesar" ; the title used by Russian emperors. |
Armada | a fleet of warships. |
Huguenots | French protestants influenced by John Calvin. Made up only about 7% of total French population but 40-50% of the nobility became Huguenots |
Edict of Nantes | recognized catholicism as the official religion of France, but it also gave the Huguenots the right to worship and the enjoy all political privileges such as holding public office. |
Inflation | rising prices |
Witchcraft | magic |
Divine Right of Kings | kings received power from god and are responsible only to God. |
Commonwealth | a republic |
Puritans | protestants in England inspired by John Calvin |
Cavaliers | royalists |
roundheads | people with short hair |
boyar | Russian nobility |
Mannerism | movement in Italy 1520's to 30's developing manners. |
Baroque | movement in Italy 16th century Europe to Latin America where catholic reformation occurred |
Natural rights | rights believed to be received upon birth |
El Greco | the Greek |
Absolutism | system in which who rules has all the power. |
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