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1 Unit 2: The Age of Absolutism
Modern World History Unit 2: The Age of Absolutism

2 Political (Government)
Ruler holds unlimited power. Individuals owe their loyalty to the crown.

3 Social Ruler dominates the upper classes. Show off their power

4 Religion Ruler reigns under the belief of divine right.
Ruler controls/ dominates the country’s religion.

5 Cultural Ruler dominates cultural life either as patron of arts or by censorship.

6 Economic (Money/Trade)
Ruler encourages industry and trade to increase income. Controls taxes.

7 1 The Good (Benefits) 3 Benefits The Bad (Detriments) 3 Detriments

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