What's That Word Again?
The ruler/emperor of Russia
Built a palace in Versailles that nearly bankrupted his country
Louis XIV of France
How many ships were part of the Spanish Armada fleet?
130
The country James I was from
Scotland
Louis XIV
Louis the 14th
A government ruled by a king/queen, whose power is limited by a constitution
Constitutional Monarchy
Westernized the country by forcing men to shave their beards off and opening schools
Peter the Great of Russia
How did the fight with the Spanish Armada end?
Spain and England ended in a stalemate (a tie)
The attempt to kill James I and to blow up Parliament
The Gunpowder Plot
Charles V
Charles the 5th
The theory that kings and queens have a God-given right to rule and that rebellion against them is a sin
Divine Right
Tried to invade England with The Spanish Armada to wipe out Protestantism in England and restore Catholicism
Phillip II of Spain
The practice of making pirates a part of the official navy in order to attack ships
Privateering
England's problem when Queen Elizabeth I dies
She was unmarried and had no children - so no heir
Phillip II
Phillip the 2nd
A political theory that absolute power should be given to a single ruler
Absolutism
Monarch of England who was a Protestant and worked to make the Netherlands a Protestant country
Queen Elizabeth I
The war between King Phillip II and Queen Elizabeth I
The Anglo-Spanish War
The Year the English Civil War started
1642
Henry the VIII
Henry the 8th
A Spanish fleet of 130 ships with the purpose of invading England
Was known as the Sun King and was famous for his line, "I am the State!"
Louis XIV of France
These two religious groups fueled the fight between Spain and England in the Anglo-Spanish War
Protestantism and Catholicism
The reason why the replacement of James II with William and Mary was called The Glorious Revolution
It happened with no bloodshed
SuperBowl XXXXVII
SuperBowl 47