3.2
Conflict between the Roundheads and Cavaliers caused by parliamentarians and puritans being upset with the decisions of Charles I
English Civil War
This system allowed for the movement of goods from Europe to Africa, slaves from Africa to the Americas, and resources like new plant species from the Americas to Europe.
Triangle Trade
Due to a far more compressed class structure, the Dutch Republic was dominated, not by nobility or the upper class, but rather this class.
Middle Class
The Fronde
This is the process by which political power shifted away from the nobility and the church, concentrating in the hands of the monarch.
Absolutism
Leader of the parliamentarians who would later become Lord Protector of England after defeating Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
Portion of triangle trade in which the slaves were forced to make the trip across the Atlantic to the Americas.
Middle Passage
The agricultural revolution gave way to the commercial revolution, pushed forward by these people who would take the products made in the Cottage system and further mercantilist ideals.
Merchants
Beginning of the end of the Ottoman Empire
Battle of Vienna
Peter the Great saw Russia as a medieval state and so he went undercover in other nations in hopes of learning what it would take to do this to his country.
Westernize/modernize
System of government that put limitations on the monarch so that he/she was unable to make political and financial decisions based on a whim
Constitutional Monarchy
In this system, merchants would employ people to work from home making finished products.
Cottage System / Putting-Out System
After establishing independence, the Dutch Republic became a would power through their strength in this area.
Trading (Cargo shipping)
Conflict started when Philip V was put on the Spanish throne instead of Leopold I of Austria.
War of Spanish Succession
Utilized by Louis XIV. In this system, royal representatives were sent out into the countryside to run things on behalf of the king.
Intendant system
Event in which William of Orange took the English crown and ascended the throne alongside his wife Mary.
Glorious Revolution
The Industrial Revolution further changed production by moving work away from home and into these
Factories
The Dutch Republic was controlled by this different type of government in which a small group of representatives make financial and military decisions for the country.
Oligarchy
Prussian ruler responsible for the expansion of Prussia's territories through intense taxation of the peasants.
Frederick William I
The rise of absolute monarchies had much to do with this effect of the Reformation
Weakening of the Catholic Church
Monarch who took over after his brother Charles II died and ruled until William and Mary took the throne from him.
James II
This group is a social class of wealthy landowners who ranked below the nobility but above the common people
Gentry
This is the name for provincial leaders in the Dutch Republic
Stadholder
This marked the end of the War of the Spanish Succession and included a series of treaties that altered the balance of power originally established by the Peace of Westphalia.
Peace of Utrecht
Finance minister to Louis XIV, this man tried to rebuild the French treasury, which kept getting drained due to the king consistently entering the country into war.
Jean-Baptiste Colbert