Absolutism Jeopardy!! SpainFranceEnglandRussiaAustria + Prussia ?

1.Philip II, his son 2.Ferdinand, his brother

Mary Tudor

The Duke of Alba

Sea Dogs

 Bad storm  Fixed Guns  Merchant ships do not equal warships  Mix and Match ammunition

 French Protestant

 Control of Religion- Evokes Edict of Nantes, crushes Huguenots  In charge of the:  Military: Enlarged his army from 70,000 to 200,000  Political Affairs- Versailles  Economic Affairs-Colbert  Being in control of all of these areas deprived the nobility of influence

 Henry IV (of Navarre)  Granted the Huguenots religious toleration and let them fortify their own towns and cities

 Catherine de’Medici

 One King, One Law, One Religion (faith)

 named the King of England as the head of the Church of England  Henry VIII

 When a group of nobles invited James II’s daughter, Mary and her husband William to rule England. They kick James II out and become the head of England.

 Oliver Cromwell  Cromwell dismissed all members of Parliament who disagreed with him

 When Charles I dismissed Parliament and ruled without consulting them for 11 years

Nine Days Queen Lady Jane Killed by Mary Tudor

 Bringing elements of Western culture to a country that’s lagging in modernization

 Ivan the Terrible

 Promoted officials based on service instead of their social status  Expanded Navy, built hundreds of ships  Brought the Church under state control  Brought westernization to Russia  Built St. Petersburg

 Peter III  Overthrown by Catherine and military/noblilty

 Convinced his wife, Anastasia was murdered  Killed most of his advisors and their supporters  Killed his son  Created a private police force  Ordered the execution of thousands of people because he thought they may want to break away from Russia

 A. Never

 Head of the Holy Roman Empire

 Ended the Thirty Years’ War

 Fredrick the Great of Prussia

 Maria Theresa

 Answers will vary

 Kate Middleton

 Louis XIV  Philip II