Chapter 4 Test Flashcards
1
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Charles II of Spain
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- Last of Habsburg line
- Mentally handicapped, product of inbreeding
- King of Spain, gave kingdom to Philip V
2
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Sun King
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- Nickname for Louis XIV
3
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Jan Vermeer
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- Dutch Baroque painter
- “Master of light”
- Gave women appreciation in paintings
4
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Charles II of England
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- Reestablished Parliament, Anglican church, & kingship
(on good terms with Parliament) - Period called “The Restoration”
- Secret Alliance with Louis to fight Dutch
5
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Grand Monarque
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- Louis XIV’s nickname
6
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Long Parliament
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- 1640-1660
- Called by Charles I & lasted until Cromwell
7
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Tories
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- Group in Parliament
- Anglican, support James II
8
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Fronde
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- Failed revolution against the monarchy by nobles (wanted to kick Louis out during his early rule)
9
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Dutch barrier
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- Spanish Netherlands (lands that Louis & William fight for)
10
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Universal monarchy
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One country rules majority of the world
11
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Dutch Baroque
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- New realistic style of 1600’s
- Invented still life & landscape genres
- Hals, Rembrandt, & Vermeer
- Use of light
12
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Test Act
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- 1673 law passed by Parliament; James II ignored it
- Said officials must take communion in Anglican church
13
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Divine right of kings
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- King submits to none but God who gives right and power to him
14
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Treaties of Utrecht and Rastadt
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- Spain’s European and Mediterranean territories to those fighting
- Philip V receives Spain and Spanish American colonies
15
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Whigs
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- Group in Parliament
- Hate Catholics/French and king, against James II