Absolutism
The belief that monarchs got their authority from God
What is divine right?
The belief that the Earth revolved around the Sun
What is heliocentrism?
The ideas Enlightenment was centered around
What is reason, logic, and natural laws?
The king who was executed during the revolution
Who was King Louis XVI?
My birthday
May 9th, 2010
The philopsher who argued for absolute monarchy
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
The scientist that introduced the Heliocentric model.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
Natural rights that John Locke believed in
The queen during the revolution who was from Austria
Who was Marie Antoinette?
My favorite color
Purple
When monarchs would include Enlightenment ideas while keeping absolute authority
What is enlightened despots?
The scientist who supported heliocentrism with a telescope
Who is Galileo Galilei?
The rights that Voltaire defended
What is freedom of speech and religion?
The era where the people of France killed the nobles and wealthy
What is the Reign of Terror?
Where I was born
California
How did absolutism negatively affect Spain?
Bankrupt government weakened the state and inflation
How did Galileo challenege religious authority?
By proving that the Earth revolved around the sun, when the Bible said otherwise.
Why did the church oppose the Diderot's encyclopedia?
It challeneged Church authority and promoted reason.
How did the Napoleonic code help France
By promoting equality and fair taxation
How many siblings I have?
2 sisters
Why did absolute monarchs seek to reduce power from the nobility?
In order to gain more power.
How did the Scientic revolutions weaken people's faith in the church?
New discoveries showed the opposite of what the church said, leading people to believe what else was untrue.
How did Enlightenment change England?
It became a constituitonal monarchy, and the English Bill of Rights was created.
How did Napeleon get defeated?
Starting a war in Russia, which they lost badly, and Napeleon was forced to exile.
My pet
One dog, Roxy