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In 1215, King John I was forced to sign this document which limited the power of the king
What is the Magna Carta?
Known as the "Virgin Queen" this monarch ruled over England for 45 years
Who is Elizabeth I?
Idea that power to rule came from God
What is Divine Right or Divine Rule?
This group of people frequently struggled against the English Monarch for power. They make law.
What is Parliament
Written by Henry IV and provided religious tolerance in French
What is the Edict of Nantes
New weapons were made like cannons to increase the power of monarchs
What is the Hundred Years War?
Catholic monarch who ruled during the Spanish Golden age
Who is Phillip II?
After the Glorious Revolution, Parliament established this document, which limited the power of the monarchy
What is the English Bill of Rights?
ranted religious freedom to all Huguenots laid the foundations for future monarchs
What is the Edict of Nantes?
The French war is religion was between the Catholics and the French Protestants who were known as.
What is Huguenots?
A Russian tsar who took control of the government in 1689 and used his power to modernize Russia
Who is Peter the Great?
The English Reformation, led by Henry VIII, created this branch of Protestantism
What is Anglicanism?
The nickname of Louis XIV
What is the Sun King?
Peter the Great built this city as the new Russian capital.
What is St Petersburg?
treaties that ended the Thirty Years' War
What is the Treaty of Westphelia?
A monarchy that rules in partnership with Parliament or another governing body
What is a limited monarchy?
Elizabeth I signed this document in 1558 which made Anglicanism the official religion of England
What is the Act of Uniformity?
A political system in which a ruler holds total power
What is Absolutism?
Fleet of warships
What is an Armada?
The Magna Carta and Bill of Rights created this type of monarchy in England
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
Louis's court, a palace that used to be a hunting lot, used to house nobles.
What is Versailles?