France
Louis the XIV strengthened his power by
What is centralizing control
This was defeated by the English all because Philip II sent this into the English channel unprotect and he did not understand geogrpahy
What is the Spanish Armada
Their rule is derived from God, and their power is unlimited.
What is Absolute monarchs.
Charles wanted money from parliament, Parliament wanted to limit the kings power, Charles dissolved Parliament, brought them back because he wanted money, they said no, he tried arresting them and all of this caused this
What is the English Civil War
This was a result of Peter the Greats reforms
What is adopted Western ideas and expanded territory.
a 1598 declaration in which the French king Henry IV promised that Protestants could live in peace in France and could set up houses of worship in some French cities.
What is the Edict of Nantes.
These financial troubles were an issue for Spain
What is wars and battles.
who stated L'Etat E'est Moi
Who is Louis XIV
Magna Carta, bill of rights, creation of a constitutional monarch and the cabinet were all attempts to do this
What is limit the power of the king.
This war started off as a religious conflict, however it turned into a struggle for power. It changed Europe forever.
What is the Thirty Wars War
This was a symbol of French and Louis XIV's power. Located 11 miles southwest of Paris.
What is the Palace of Versailles.
His paintings illustrated the people’s strong devotion to Catholicism
Who is El Greco
He defeated the Ottomans, Created financial issues, the Holy League, went to war with England and France all in the name of religion.
Who is Philip II
This is the reason Oliver Cromwell led the Puritan Revolution as part of the English Civil war
What is to not have an absolute king.
This changed the Geography of Europe, Weakened Spain, the Holy Roman Empire, the Hapsburgs, strengthened France, created nation states, altered the balance of power and introduced new peace negotiation, just to name a few.
What is the Peace of Westphalia.
What is the Edict of Fontainebleau
Philip went to war with this country in 1590 because he wanted to spread Christianity, when the king converted to Christianity this hurt Philip chances and ended up being defeated.
What is France.
Created first newspaper, remolded army, built the first navy, obsessed with boats, military and Western Europe.
Who is Peter the Great
This was signed in 1215 a predessor of what was to come during and after the English Civil War. It's purpose to limit the kings power and to provide rights
What is the Magna Carta
He revised law codes, created a standing army, introduced a new system of government, created council of nobles, confirmed position of the church, first printing press was introduced and created diplomatic relations with England, Belgium and Holland
Who is Ivan IV- Ivan the terrible
The ruler of a German state would decide the religion of his subjects. This was established under this
What is the Peace of Augsburg
Cervantes wrote this
What is Don Quixote
Parliament refused to grant this king money unless he agreed to certain conditions. But was he an absolute monarch?
Who is Charles I.
Parliament passed this that was supposed to limit the kings power, it stated the king can't: Imprison subjects without due cause, Levy taxes without Parliament’s consent, House soldiers in private homes, Impose martial law in peacetime. Charles ignored it
What is the petition of right
This war was fought between 1701-1714 started because Louis XIV thought he was defending his grandsons inheritance. European nations were threatened by France's growing power.
What is the war of Spanish Succession