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Created the Church of England to grant a divorce upon himself
King Henry VIII
Created the continental system
Napoleon
The belief that god has chosen the king or queen to rule
Divine Right
Peace conference to reconstruct Europe
Congress of Vienna
Limits royal power, only protects nobles
Magna Carta
Build the Palace of Versailles and was known as the "Sun King"
Louis XIV
Philosopher who believed in Copernicus' theory
Galileo
One ruler who has complete power
Absolutism
Promise made by the 3rd estate
Tennis Court Oath
Declaration of Independence
Modernized and westernized Russia + increased womens rights
Peter the Great
Came up with the theory the sun is in the center of the solar system
Nicolaus Copernicus
3rd estate
Bourgeoisie
What are the Clergy's, Nobles, and Bourgeoisie?
The 3 Estates of France
Guaranteed civil liberties, Right to petition, and Protection against cruel & unusual punishment
English Bill of Rights
Believed in Social contract (legitimate government comes from consent of free and equal people)
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Said man must submit to will of sovereign for good of society
Thomas Hobbes
Emphasizing reason and individualism
Enlightenment
Idea that the Earth is in the center of the Solar system
Geocentric Theory
Mobs stormed a prison looking for gun powder
Bastille Day
Believed in separation/balance of powers
Baron de Montesquieu
Life, Liberty, and Property. Said people should overthrow the leader and create a new state.
John Locke
Questions, Hypothesis, Qualitative, Conclusions, Results
Scientific Method
Idea that the sun is in the center of the Solar system
Heliocentric Theory
All men are equal. Liberty, Property, Safety and Resistance to Oppression.
Declaration of Rights of Man and of the Citizen