This idea is the belief that the power of monarchs comes from God and is absolute
What is the divine right of kings
Who was Louis XIV
This is the name of the war that killed 8 million people
What was the Thirty Years War
This is the name of the man who believes in natural law and that people should have the rights to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"
Who is John Locke
This is the man who is credited with discovering the laws of motion and gravity
Who is Isaac Newton
This is the name of an event that happened in England where there was a shift in power without bloodshed
The Glorious Revolution
This is the nickname King Louis XIV was given
Who was the Sun King
This is the country which calls their monarchs "czar"
What is Russia
This is the name of the form of art that was popular during the Enlightenment
What was Mannerism
This is the definition of geocentric
What is an Earth-centered theory that the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth
This is the name of the act passed by Parliament in 1689, signed by William and Mary, that sets the basic civil rights of the British people
What is the English Bill of Rights
This is the definition of mercantilism
What is maximizing exports and minimizing imports
This is the name of the treaty which ended the Thirty Years War and led to the formation of nation states, as well as aiming to balance the powers of the European countries
What is the Peace of Westphalia
This is the name of a composer who was popular during the Baroque era and had difficulty hearing
Who was Ludwig von Beethoven
This is the term used when referring to people who try to study and explain the world through non-scientific observations
Who were natural philosophers
This is the name of a group of religious followers who believed it was their duty to purify the Anglican Church of Catholic influence
Who were the Puritans
This is the name of the minister who raised Louis XIV and consolidated power for the French throne
Who was Cardinal Richelieu
This is a country which used a system of government that resembles a republic but does not have all the features of a republic.
For example, this country had a decentralized government between the princes in the area
What is a quasi-republic
This is the name of the man who believed that people could not be trusted, and it was necessary for a monarch to rule. This is because he believed people were intrinsically evil.
Who is Thomas Hobbes
Who were Copernicus and/or Kepler
This is the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced
What is rule of law
This is the name of the king who was previously Protestant, but converted to Catholicism in order to appeal to both sides of the religion
Who was Henry IV
This is the name of the family that kept the title as Holy Roman Emperor for 500 years
Who were the Habsburgs
This is the name of a man who is considered the Russian enlightened czar
Who was Peter the Great
This is the name of the woman who was a famous astronomer and discovered comets
Who is Maria Winckelmann