absolutism & constitutionalism
who was the ruler of france / sun king
king louis xiv
what 4 areas were super popular to expand to
asia, asian islands, north and south america, central america, caribbean
what's deism
god exists, doesn't do much
how did the thirty-years war end (little about it)
treaty of westphalia (rulers determind religion, shift towards independance)
what's mercantilism
dictator-style government
what did colombus go looking for and "found" on his first voyage
china
main innovations in early enlightment
newton & locke
what's the english bill of right
a list of rules in the government
what's the point / main goal of absolutism
limiting the people (nobles / rich) so they don't overthrow the government
name two advanced societies around this time
aztecs, incas, china
main innovations in high enlightment
philosophes & despot
what's capitalism
economy run by money and resources
what was the big english economic change
they used rivers to transport and trade got bigger (markets began)
what did places use people for africa for
slavery
main innovations in late enlightment
practical revolution
what was the benefit of people bringing new foods to new places + examples
boosted population from calories, started new crops in good soil spots
potatoes, corn, sugar cane etc.
what did james i, charles i, william of orange, and charles ii do for england
james i: started taxes
charles i: rules during civil war
william of orange: worked with the government to rule
charles ii: brought back catholicism
what was the company that expanded so much around the indian ocean
east india company (british)