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2 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture

3 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France

4 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes Q: What was the Edict of Nantes? What did it do? It was the first what?

5 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power

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9 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates

10 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates

11 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France R u s s i a -westernized Russia (made it more like W’ern Europe) ex. no beards 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates

12 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France Russia -westernized Russia (made it more like W’ern Europe) ex. no beards Prussia 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates Q: Prussia was one of the 2 biggest states in what European empire? What was the other state? Who were the emperors over the entire empire?

13 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France Russia -westernized Russia (made it more like W’ern Europe) ex. no beards Prussia -militarism in Prussia -started 7 Years War against Austria 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates Q: Why do you think Prussia & Austria would fight each other if they’re both German states?

14 Absolute Divine Right Monarchs Louis XIV Peter the Great Frederick the Great Ruler Country Use of Absolute Power Memory Picture France Russia -westernized Russia (made it more like W’ern Europe) ex. no beards Prussia -militarism in Prussia -started 7 Years War against Austria 1. did away w/Edict of Nantes 2. built palace of Versailles to show royal power 3. made rigid class system – 3 estates

15 Reflection (on back): If all 3 of these rulers have absolute power - then what does that mean they have in common? If all 3 of these rulers rule by divine right - then what does that mean they have in common?

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