WORLD HISTORY

CHAPTER 4: THE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM I Can…. 1)…describe the elements of Philip II’s leadership that made Spain a global power. 2)…explain how Louis XIV became an absolute monarch. 3)…explain how the English Civil War and the development of the Commonwealth led to the Glorious Revolution.

SPANISH POWER GROWS I.Charles V Inherits Two Crowns II.Philip II Solidifies Power III. Spain’s Golden Age

FRANCE UNDER LOUIS XIV I.Henry IV Restores Order II.An Absolute Monarch Rises III.Versailles: Symbol of Royal Power IV.A Strong State Declines

PARLIAMENT TRIUMPHS IN ENGLAND I.The Tudors Work with Parliament II.A Century of Revolution Begins III.Fighting a Civil War IV.Cromwell and the Commonwealth V.From Restoration to Glorious Revolution VI.Constitutional Government Evolves VII.A Society Still Ruled by the Few