First Test Flashcards

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What is an absolute monarch

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Someone who rules with complete power

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2
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Henry IV

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“Good King Henry” not really absolute, very good ruler

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3
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Louis Xiii

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Really had no power, Cardinal Richelieu had all the power. Not good ruler

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4
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Cardinal Richelieu

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REALLY REALLY BAD!!! ABSOLUTE ABSOLUTE ABSOLUTE! Really had the power when Lou 13 ruled.

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5
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Louis 14

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Suuuuper rich, called himself sun King, palace of Versailles while others starved. WAR

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Charles v and Philip II

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Both have way to much land, Spain and SA and HRE, divine right, not to good

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7
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Ivanhoe terrible

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Uses military for the bad, cruel.

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8
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Peter the great

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Frees surfs, EXPAND

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9
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Catherine the great

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Loves arts, EXPAnd

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10
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Fredrick William 1

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Soldier King

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11
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Fredrick the great

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Uses military from dad to help, helped arts and economy

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12
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Maria Theresa

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Always at war with Fred great, expand

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13
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Akbar the great

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Unifies India, lowers taxes, yay

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14
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Divine right

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God told them to rule

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15
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Enlightened despot

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Enlightened ruler

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16
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France rulers

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Henry 4 :), Louis 13:(, Cardinal Richelieu:(, Louis 14 :((,

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17
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Spain rulers

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Charles v :(, Phillip 2 :

18
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Prussia (modern day Germany)

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Fred willham :/, Fred the great :)

19
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Austria /HRE rulers

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Maria Theresa :/

20
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India ruler

21
Q

Parliament

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A crucial part to the English monarchy, really has power, like congress, represents the people

22
Q

Magna Carta

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Gives power to parliament, not King

23
Q

James I and Charles I

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Try to be absolute, fail because of parliament

24
Q

Cival war in England

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Charles and the cavaliers vs Roundheads and Cromwell. Charles loses and gets killed :)

25
Common wealth of England
Simple living after civil war, parliament rules, no King, ends when Cromwell dies
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Charles II
Good, works good with parliament :(
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James II
BAD, over thrown in glorious rev. By Mary and will.
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Glorious rev
Good, no blood, bye bye dad
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Bill of rights
Parliament in charge, Magna Carta part two
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Enlightenment
Intellectual movement, end of 1700, age of reason
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State of nature
How humans are without rules, naturally good or bad
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Nobes
Humans are bad and life is sad, wants absolute
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Locke/Russo
Humans are good and life is great, democracy
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Social contract
Form of gov, cave men I don't kill u u don't kill me
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Phillosophy
The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. How people see life
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Important philosophers
Rousseau :) Locke :) and Hobbes :(
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Influence of the science rev
- natural law (gravity) - thinkers - questioners From the sci rev we get enlightenment
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Mercantilism
Economy of the enlightenment, government controls trade,
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Laissez faire
Hands off, everyone controls their own trade
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Adam smith
Likes laissez faire, called the father of capitalism
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Anti enlightenment
People (gov and church) who resisted the enlightenment
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Impac t of enlightenment
Art, music, and literature expand,