unit 21 vocab

Question 1

kings or queens who held all of the power within the boundaries of their state

Answer 1

absolute monarch

Question 2

Phillip sent 200 ships and defeated the strong ottoman fleet

Answer 2

battle of Lepanto

Question 3

Dynasty in France started by the reign of King Henry IV, powerful and EXTREMELY wealthy, rulers of this Dynasty wanted hegemony (dominant power) and wanted to see a shift of balance of power

Answer 3

Bourbon dynasty

Question 4

gold and silver in the form of bars

Answer 4

bullion

Question 5

(1585-1642) minister to louis XIII. his the point plan 1)Break the power of the nobility, 2. Humble the House of Austria, 3. Control the Protestants) helped to send France on the road to absolute monarchy.

Answer 5

cardinal richelieu

Question 6

the idea that god created the monarch and that the monarch acted as gods representative on earth

Answer 6

divine right

Question 7

A comedic book written by Miguel de Cervantes during the Renaissance. The title character is now used to refer to idealists that champion hopeless or fanciful causes.

Answer 7

don quixote

Question 8

1598 - Granted the Huguenot’s liberty of conscience and worship.

Answer 8

edict of nantes

Question 9

a painter who used interesting colors to distort the human figure, was deeply religious and expressed emotions

Answer 9

el greco

Question 10

A Spanish monastery and palace built by Philip II.

Answer 10

escorial

Question 11

German princely family who ruled in alliance with the Holy Roman Empire and controlled most of Central Europe

Answer 11

habsburgs

Question 12

Leader of Huguenot forces and head of Bourbon family

Answer 12

henry of navarre

Question 13

A general and progressive increase in prices

Answer 13

inflation

Question 14

French king who personified absolute monarchy.

Answer 14

louis XIV

Question 15

Muslims from North Africa

Answer 15

moors

Question 16

Lavish palace constructed by Louis XIV to reflect his power and might

Answer 16

palace of versailles

Question 17

King of Spain, 1556 - 1598; married to Queen Mary I of England;he was the most powerful monarch in Europe until 1588; controlled Spain, the Netherlands, the Spanish colonies in the New World, Portugal, Brazil, parts of Africa, parts of India, and the East Indies.

Answer 17

phillip II

Question 18

Portrait of Don Pedro de Barberana

Answer 18

velazquez

Question 19

a conflict, lasting from 1701 to 1713, in which a number of European states fought to prevent the Bourbon family from controlling Spain as well as France.

Answer 19

war of Spanish succession