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AMPEh- Chp 13, 15, 17
Constitutionalism, Absolutism, Path to Power, and Transatlantic Economy
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History
10th Grade
12/08/2009

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What types of government did France and England havE?
Definition
France-Absolutism
England- parliamentary monarchy
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Why is James not liked?
Definition
homosexual, never popular, divine right of kings, extravagant court, in need of new revenue
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What is the gentry?
Definition
the upper class of England
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What percent of English population is puritan?
Definition
10%
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What religion is Charles I?
Definition
Arminian (rejects Puritan Beliefs)
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Who supported William Laud?
Definition
Charles I; he was not likeable at all and also arminian
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What does Charles I inpose on landowners?
Definition
a forced loan and parliament demanded fiscal reforms
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What group does Charles I support? Cavaliers or Roundheads?
Definition
Cavaliers
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How many nobles supported the king during the short parliament? who dominated parliament?
Definition
1200; gentry
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Who leads the puritans to parliament?
Definition
John Pym
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How long does the long parliament last?
Definition
20 years
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What new rules did parliament make during the long parliament?
Definition
they had to convene every 3 years; they could only dissolve themselves
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What did the Grand Remonstrance restate?
Definition
the parliamentary positions
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Who do the Roundheads have support from during the English Civil War?
Definition
south and east England
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Where does Cromwell defeat the Cavaliers?
Definition
Marston Moor
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Explain the New Model Army.
Definition
Very disciplined and relgious indoctrination. paid for their own supplies and put up own tents
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What does Charles II FAVOR?
Definition
favors a policy of relgious toleration and had secret cath. sympathies
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What did the Treaty of Dover secure?
Definition
England and France's alliance against Dutch
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What effect did the 30 years war have upon the reign of Louis XIII?
Definition
secured the alliance and peace with Sweden. Spared Bavaria which secured the peace
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Who was Jean-Baptiste Colbert?
Definition
controller general of finances and Louis XIV's minister--created the basis for XIV's wars
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Explain the war of Devolution.
Definition
It was not liked by England, Sweden, and United Provinces (all one alliance); ended by Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
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What treaty ends the Dutch wars?
Definition
Treaty of Nijmegen
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Explain the War of Spanish Succession.
Definition
Charles II of Spain is retarded. Louis breaks the agreement. France went to the war with inadequate finances and a poor equipped army. France signs Treaty of Utrecht
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What does England get in the Treaty of Utrecht?
Definition
Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Gibralter, Mineora, and the asiento
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