English Civil War and Glorious Revolution
Who was the King during the English Civil War?
Charles I
True or False: Agricultural revolution led to more people?
True!
Who did the Dutch rebelagainst?
Spanish
Absolutist rulers of France and Russia?
Louis XIV and Peter the Great
The balance of power was focused on limiting the power of what country
France
Who took over after the English Civil War?
Oliver Cromwell
This critical bank was founded during this era
Bank of England
The Dutch trade empire was all built on the backs of what group?
Enslaved labor
This finance minister was a close advisor of Louis XIV
Colbert
Balance of power saw this major shift in terms of WHY war was done
Religion was now trumped by balance of power
The English Bill of Rights established what kind of Monarchy?
A constitutional monarchy
What three geographic areas were involved in the triangular trade?
Africa → Americas → Europe
True or False: During the Dutch golden age, they had fleet supremacy
True!
Louis XIV held court where, and for what purpose?
Versailles, distract those nobles!
These types of armies emerged during these wars
professional
What king and queen accepted the bill of rights?
William and Mary
Merchants/workshop owners employed home laborers for market production— precursor to factory system. What system?
Cottage Industry
What kind of monarchy did the Dutch have during the golden age?
Didn't have one. Oligarchy of urban gentry + rural landholders
Peter the Great wanted to modernize russia. provide an example
Cut off beards, table of rank, introduced new fashions, ended arranged marriages, established governorning senate
This part of the army became more important
infantry.
Name all the key rulers for this topic in correct historical order
James I, Charles I, NO KING CROMWELL, Charles II, James II, William and Mary
What kind of revolution occurred because of this era?
Consumer. People could buy a lot more. Growing middle class
What acts proved devastating to Dutch Golden age?
Navigation Acts
Peter the Great built this famous city? AND what was its nickname?
St. Petersburg. City of Bones
This war saw over a million lives lost, and is arguably the most famous war of the wars against Louis XIV
War of Spanish Succession