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History Chapter 13 Notes
History Chapter 13 Notes
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5th Grade
01/11/2013

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he would rule without any ministers to advise him
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When Cardinal Mazarin died, Louis XIV announced that __________.
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four
Definition
How old was Louis XIV when he became king?
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France
Definition
Louis XIV was the king of _________.
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his son died of smallpox, two of his grandsons died, and he got gangrene in his leg.
Definition
What tragedy happened to Louis XIV?
Term
It had a hall with 17 mirrors, a solid silver throne, hundreds of statues of Greek gods with Louis' face, and a Grand Canal that ran through the grounds.
Definition
Describe the famous palace that was built by Louis XIV.
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Many people had died because of his wars and extravagrant lifestyle.
Definition
What problem did Louis XIV leave when he died?
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sun
Definition
Louis XIV chose the __________ as his emblem.
Term
Louis XIII
Definition
__________ was Louis XIV's father.
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He wanted to keep them busy.
Definition
Why did Louis XIV bring his noblemen to his huge palace?
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They believed that the king was God's representative on earth.
Definition
What did Louis XIV's people think about their king?
Term
Versailles
Definition
Louis XIV built an enormous palace named _________.
Term
Louis XIV's advisor
Definition
Who was Cardinal Mazarin?
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Europe
Definition
During Louis XIV's reign, his country became the largest and most important nation in _________.
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peasant
Definition
A _____ once saved Louis XIV from drowning.
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fame
Definition
Louis XIV wrote that he preferred _____ above all else, even life itself.
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fifty
Definition
Louis XIV reigned for over ____ years.
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nobleman
Definition
Louis XIV encouraged his ______ to spend money in order to make them more loyal.
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