Absolutism (Western)
Louis XIV revoked this edict in 1685
What is the Edict of Nantes
This power had the most effective military in Europe.
What is Prussia.
During the 17th century, the United Provinces represented this type of government.
What is a federal republic.
This country had the highest living standards in Europe in the mid-seventeenth century
What is the Netherlands
The acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.
What is absolutism.
This French monarch lowered taxes, promoted religious pacification, and laid the foundations for economic prosperity after the French Religious Wars.
Who is Henry IV.
Austria struggled to create a truly absolutist state due to resistance by this group
Who are the Hungarians.
This leader established a military dictatorship after the English Civil War.
Who is Oliver Cromwell.
This event during the 17th century led to cooler and wetter temperatures across most of Europe.
What is the Little Ice Age.
Economic policy promoting government intervention to maintain economic strength and power around the world.
What is Mercantilism.
This French controller of finances promoted Mercantilistic policies within France.
Who is Colbert.
This decree by Charles VI stated that Habsburg lands were never to be divided.
What is the Pragmatic Sanction
This English philosopher promoted the power of an absolute monarch.
Who is Thomas Hobbes.
This 17th century event targeted primarily women across Europe.
What is the Great European Witch-Hunt
Absolutist monarchs promoted this style of architecture.
What is Baroque.
What is Versailles.
This tsar promoted many reforms that led to the modernization of Russia.
Who is Peter the Great.
In response to the Glorious Revolution, this English philosopher promoted a representative government.
Who is John Locke.
The policy of binding peasants to their lords from one generation to the next.
What is Hereditary Subjugation.
This period in Russian history followed the death of Ivan the Terrible.
What was the Time of Troubles.
the rebellion by aristocrats and others early in the reign of Louis XIV.
The nobility and landowning classes of Prussia were known as.
Who were the Junkers.
The fear of a Catholic dynasty being established by James II began this conflict in 1688.
What is the Glorious Revolution.
The Peace of Utrecht ended this conflict at the beginning of the 1700s.
What is the War of the Spanish Succession.
This style of late 17th century writers imitated the subject matter and style of classical antiquity
What is French Classicism.