ABSOLUTISM
What did Luis XIV order to build?
Royal Palace of Versailles
when the 13 Years' War happened
(1618-1648)
When did the Thirty Years' War begin?
1618
How were kings known when hispanic dominace was broken, leading to social and economic problems in the hispanic kingdoms?
Austrias Menores
Hispanic kingdoms in the last few decades of the ...
16th century-17th century
Who is the most representative example of an absolute monarchy ?
Louis XIV of France
These factors, as well as _____-_____ that often led to civil wars
Political conflicts
With what victory did the first phase of the war end?
Catholic victory
Hispanic 17th-century monarchs introduced a new way of governing by appointing _______.These were the king’s favourites, and they were delegated power over government matters.
validos
Which region of Spain specialized in growing pulses
Cataluña
What is the Bill of Rights?
Limited the monarch’s power and recognised the rights of the individual.
As European kingdoms grew larger, trade with America and Asia intensified. Consequently, regular, global trade routes were established
Atlantic triangular trade.
Against which monarchy does France mainly fight?
Hispanic Monarchy
Most important valido under Felipe III(1598–1621)
the Duke of Lerma
Economic problems and various plague epidemics throughout the century, increased the number of _______ people.
disadvantaged
James II became king and, again, tried to impose absolutism. This led to a new confrontation with the Parliament, resulting in ...
Glorious Revolution
In rural areas, fiscal policy and oppression was caused by
noblemen
What did Fernando II do that helped start the Thirty Years’ War?
Restricted Protestant religious freedoms
with which country Spain made peace, resulting in the Twelve Years’ Truce with the Dutch Republic (1609) being agreed upon.
England
He collapse of trade with America affected _________in particular.
Western Andalucía
Who were the main proponents of absolutism in 17th century?
Jacques Bossuet and Thomas Hobbet
Mercantilism was a school of economic thought that emerged in France, formulated by
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Which treaty was signed in 1648?
Peace of Westphalia
The Count-Duke tried to strengthen absolutist power by reducing the influence of institutions and proposed reforms like ___________.
Union of Arms
The policy of religious uniformity begun by the Catholic Monarchs was fully implemented with the expulsion of the moriscos in
(1609–1614)