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James I of England believed in the divine right of kings, which is |
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the idea that kings receive their power from God and are responsible only to God. |
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The ____ were Protestants in England who were inspired by Calvinist ideas. |
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Oliver Cromwell’s defeat of the king’s forces allowed him to |
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take control of England and eventually establish a military dictatorship. |
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After the end of the Thirty Year’s War, _______________ became the power of Europe |
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a system of government in which a ruler holds total power |
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Louis XIV maintained complete authority as monarch by |
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distracting the nobles and royal princes with court life, to keep them out of politics. |
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The Edict of Nantes recognized Catholicism as the official religion of France, and |
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gave the Huguenots the right to worship and to enjoy all political privileges. |
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The death of Elizabeth ended the reign of the _____________ family in England |
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The lower house of the English parliament was called the House of _______________ |
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What was the “Glorious Revolution”? |
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the invasion of England by William of Orange, which overthrew James II with almost no bloodshed |
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Which of the following is NOT a purpose for Louis XIV’s court? |
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The ideas of ____ can be found in the American Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. |
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_______________ became the first ruler of Great Britain after ruling Scotland |
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King Louis XIV built his palace at __________________, making some nobles angry |
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Locke believed in ________________-the government and people should act reasonably with each other |
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The Hapsburgs had a hard time keeping the Austrian Empire unified because |
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it was made up of several different national groups. |
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These two nations were the first to turn multiple German states into unified nations |
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These rulers’ reigns were separated by a dictatorship |
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Russia established _______ as the capital and an important port city to European trade |
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Executed and had his monarchy disbanded |
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Louis XIII’s chief minister |
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Family that ruled Russia for over 300 years |
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introduced Western customs and ways of doing things to Russia |
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French Protestants influenced by John Calvin |
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Referred to himself as the Sun King |
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Declared that all German states could choose their religion |
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