What is Absolutism
A term for a monarch holding total power over a nation
because of Calvinists’ Revolt in the Netherlands in 1609 it resulted in what???
resulted in spain’s loss of its northern provinces.
Why was Charles I mad at Parliament & refused to call another Parliament for 11 years
He needed money to end revolts in Ireland & Scotland
What Philosopher is Known as the father of The Enlightenment?
John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The Enlightenment was known as?
Age of Reason
King Phillip II
King Phillip II was the Son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Did Spanish Armada’s invasion of England fail???
Yes
After the Civil War, a Commonwealth created What??
type of government with no king & ruled by Parliament
Thomas Jefferson wife was a ______. and did he have children by her.
In-house slave/maid and yes he had several by her.
Power needed to be________ and _______ so that individuals or groups did not become _______ through those powers
Power needed to be separated and balanced so that individuals or groups did not become corrupt through those powers.
Elizabeth Tudor
established Protestantism in England and tried to keep the power of Catholic Spain and France in balance.
After the Spanish power declines what happened???
Spain is Bankrupt
Spanish soldiers rebel against their leaders
England and france play an increasing role in Europe
Why was King Henry Labeled a Cruel King?
He executed anyone who disagreed with him(including two wives)
Baron De Montesquieu protested for seperation of powers, what are the three branches.
Judicial, Executive, Legislative Branches
The philosophers believed that the government "______" and its supporting laws needed to reflect the "general will" of the people
The philosophers believed that the government "contract" and its supporting laws needed to reflect the "general will" of the people
The Huguenots
religious freedom to worship and enjoy political privileges
King Philip II inherited two empires ______ and _______
spain and the Netherlands
Henry wanted a Blank to continue the Tudor line but his only surviving child was Blank.
A Son and A Girl
John locke believe evrybody had ___,___,____ and _______
Rights, Life, Liberty and Property
Give me Two facts about an Enlightenment Philosopher
John Locke: Life Liberty rights and Property
Hobbes: Levithian
Rosseau and Locke: Fathers of Enlightenment
Jefferson: in love with his in house slave
James I
Stuart Dynasty
King Phillip II Tried to enforce _____ across Kingdoms
catholicism
Henry said that ___________ him for marrying his brother’s widow.
he thought God was punishing him
Jean Jacques Rosseau Wrote_________.
The Social Contract
if the Rulers and governments that abused their power, the people had a right to _____ and ______ the ruler.
the people had a right to rebel and replace the ruler.