1. CHAPTER 19 ABSOLUTISM ABSOLUTISM

2. A FLEET OF WARSHIPS IN SPAIN

3. THE SPANISH ARMADA

4. HE WAS THE GOVERNMENT MINISTER HE DESTROYED THE POWER OF THE NOBLES HE UNITED FRANCE UNDER AN ABSOLUTE MONARCHY HE BUILT FRANCE INTO A MAJOR EUROPEAN POWER

5. CARDINAL RICHELIEU

6. OVER 300 INDEPENDENT GERMAN STATES CREATED THIS

7. HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

8. RULING FAMILY OF SPAIN IN 16TH CENTURY

9. HAPSBURG DYNASTY

10. UNLIMITED POWER HELD BY ONE INDIVIDUAL - USUALLY A MONARCH

11. ABSOLUTISM

12. THIS RULING FAMILY TOOK CONTROL OF ENGLAND AFTER THE WAR OF THE ROSES

13. TUDOR DYNASTY King Henry VIII Queen Elizabeth

14. LOUIS BUILT THE ROYAL PALACE HERE OUTSIDE OF PARIS

15. VERSAILLES

16. HE WAS KING OF PRUSSIA AFTER THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION

17. FREDERICK I

18. A WARM WATER PORT TO CONDUCT TRADE WITH WESTERN EUROPE

19. WINDOW TO THE WEST

20. A STRAIT CONTROLLED BY THE TURKS ACCESS TO THE BLACK SEA

21. DARDANELLES

22. RULER’S RIGHT TO RULE COMES FROM GOD THEREFORE THE RULER IS ANSWERABLE ONLY TO GOD

23. DIVINE RIGHT

24. A GENERAL RISE IN PRICES CAUSED BY AN INCREASE IN THE MONEY SUPPLY

25. INFLATION

26. THE FIRST BOURBON RULER HE ISSUED THE EDICT OF NANTES HE BEGAN POLICIES TO RESTORE FRANCE AND ESTABLISH ABSOLUTE RULE

27. HENRY IV

28. A GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED ECONOMY WEALTH BASED ON PRECIOUS METALS EXPORTS EXCEED IMPORTS

29. MERCANTILISM

30. CITY BUILT BY PETER ON THE BALTIC SEA AND AT THE MOUTH OF THE NEVA RIVER

31. St. Petersburg

32. HENRY’S OLDEST DAUGHTER BY CATHERINE OF ARAGON. SHE TRIED TO RESTORE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH. NICKNAME “BLOODY MARY”. MARRIED PHILIP II OF SPAIN

33. MARY

34. NORTH GERMAN STATE TAKEN BY AND UNITED WITH BRANDENBERG

35. PRUSSIA

36. THIS COUNTRY REVOLTED AND WON INDEPENDENCE IN 1581 AFTER PHILIP TRIED TO IMPOSE CATHOLICISM

37. NETHERLANDS

38. THIS RULING FAMILY TOOK THE THRONE IN 1603 IN ENGLAND MAJOR REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD IN ENGLISH HISTORY

39. STUART DYNASTY

40. RELIGIOUS TRIALS AGAINST NON-CHRISTIANS

41. SPANISH INQUISITION

42. ENGLAND’S REPRESENTATIVE BODY TWO HOUSES (BICAMERAL)

43. PARLIAMENT

44. RULES DURING THE ABSENCE OF A KING OR UNTIL HE IS OLD ENOUGH TO RUN THE GOVERNMENT

45. REGENT

46. KING OF SPAIN & HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL EUROPEAN MONARCHS IN THE 16TH CENTURY

47. CHARLES I - KING OF SPAIN - CHARLES V HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR

48. HENRY’S DAUGHTER BY ANNE BOLEYN RESTORED PROTESTANT RELIGION LAST TUDOR MONARCH

49. ELIZABETH I

50. ELIZABETH’S COUSIN FORCED TO GIVE UP THE THRONE OF SCOTLAND CATHOLIC AND HEIR TO ENGLISH THRONE

51. MARY STUART

52. STRONGEST OF THE GERMAN STATES

53. AUSTRIA

54. SHE WAS THE LAST GREAT MONARCH IN EUROPE SHE SEIZED THE THRONE FROM HER WEAK HUSBAND CONDITIONS WERE WORSE FOR PEASANTS

55. CATHERINE II (THE GREAT)

56. SON OF CHARLES TRIED TO DESTROY PROTESTANTS IN EUROPE LOST THE NETHERLANDS

57. PHILIP II

58. HE BROKE THE ENGLISH AWAY FROM THE CATHOLIC CHURCH MARRIED 6 TIMES

59. HENRY VIII

60. THIS GAVE FRENCH PROTESTANTS THE FREEDOM TO WORSHIP IN AREAS WHERE THEY WERE A MAJORITY

61. EDICT OF NANTES

62. THIS ADDED CALVINISM TO THE LIST OF RECOGNIZED RELIGIONS

63. TREATY OF WESTPHALIA

64. HE RULED FRANCE FOR 72 YEARS HE BUILT AN ABSOLUTE MONARCHY

65. LOUIS XIV

66. THIS WAS FOUGHT MAINLY IN GERMANY IT KEPT GERMANY FROM BEING UNITED WITH OVER 300 STATES

67. THIRTY YEARS WAR

68. THIS ENDED THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION

69. TREATY OF UTRECHT

70. HE WAS THE REGENT DURING THE FIRST 18 YEARS OF LOUIS XIV RULE

71. CARDINAL MAZARIN

72. THIS WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN ENGLAND, DUTCH AND AUSTRIA AGAINST FRANCE AND SPAIN

73. WAR OF SPANISH SUCCESSION

74. RELIGION OF RUSSIA

75. EASTERN ORTHODOX

76. RULING FAMILY OF RUSSIA

77. ROMANOV DYNASTY

78. HE LED PRUSSIA INTO SEVERAL MAJOR WARS MADE RUSSIA ONE OF EUROPE’S STRONGEST NATIONS

79. FREDERICK II (THE GREAT)

80. THIS DYNASTY RULED PRUSSIA AND UNTIED GERMANY

81. HOHENZOLLERN DYNASTY

82. HE MODERNIZED RUSSIA (CONTACT W/ THE WEST) HE BUILD ST PETERSBURG HE TOOK CONTROL OF THE ORTHODOX RELIGION HE CREATED A NEW CLASS OF NOBLES

83. PETER THE GREAT

84. THIS WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN AUSTRIA, FRANCE AND RUSSIA AGAINST PRUSSIA AND BRITIAN

85. THE SEVEN YEARS WAR

86. HE WAS THE FIRST ROMANOV RULER

87. MICHAEL

88. THIS ENDED THE 7 YEARS WAR

89. TREATY OF PARIS

90. HE UNITED RUSSIA HE DESTROYED THE BOYARS HE BEGAN TRADE WITH WESTERN EUROPE

91. IVAN IV “THETERRIBLE”

92. THE FIRST WOMAN TO RULE AUSTRIA SHE WAS EFFECTIVE IN INCREASING THE POWER OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT

93. MARIA THERESA