Absolutionism Flashcards

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Henry IV

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issued the Edict of Nantes, politique

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Edict of Nantes

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granted religious rights to the Huguenots

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3
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Louis XIII

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ruled by Cardinal Richelieu

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4
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Cardinal Richelieu

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real ruler of France during Louis XIII reign, determined to weaken nobility, limited Habsburg power

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5
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The Fronde

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rebellions intended to limit rather than overthrow monarchy

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6
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Louis XIV

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the Sun King, I am the state,

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7
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Jean-Baptiste Colbert

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controller general of finances, implemented strict mercantilism policies

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8
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revocation of the Edict of Nantes

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one king, one law, one faith, by Louis XIV,

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War of Spanish Succession

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struggle between Spain and France over who would succeed to the Spanish throne,

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10
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Treaty of Utrecht

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preserved peace for 30 years,

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effects on Spain

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severely damaged Spain’s economy, Spain’s population decreased

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