Unit 1

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Absolutism

consisted of the authority to make laws, levy taxes. Administer justice, control the state's administrative system and determine foreign policy.

Louis XIV

was able to add territory to France's northeastern frontier but also left France impoverished and surrounded by enemies

After his "invasion" in 1688, William of Orange recognized a Bill of Rights that accomplished all of the following EXCEPT A. allowing full religious toleration in England and its empire B. Limiting the powers of the monarchy C. Guaranteeing the rights of citizens to keep arms D. Guaranteeing the rights of citizens to a trial by jury

A

Which event did NOT occur in England during the period of the 1640s to 1660 A.After the death of Charles I, Cornwell became the new king of England B. Charles I was executed C. Charles I antagonized the Puritans in Parliament D. Oliver Cornwell led his New Model Army to victory over the forces of the King

A

After the Turks were defeated in 1687 all of Hungary, Transylvania, Croatia, and Slovenia came under Habsburg rule, thus establishing in southeastern Europe the

Austrian Empire

The Puritans were

Calvinists who wanted to purify the Anglican Church

As a result of the Glorious Revolution, England became a

Constitutional Monarchy

The greatest figure of the Baroque style was the italian architect and sculptor

Gian Lorenzo Bernini

A major goal of Peter the Great's reforms was to

Increase the military power of Russia

The Russian ruler who first took the title of tsar, who expanded the territories of Russia to the east, and who crushed the power of the nobility was

Ivan IV

Which King became the traditional example of 17th century absolutism?

Louis XVI

Junkers

Members of the Prussian landed aristocracy, a class formerly associated with political reaction and militarism.

William Shakespeare

Represented the golden age of English literature

James I alienated England's Parliament because of his advocacy of

divine right of kings

Baroque artist wanted to

harmonize the classical ideals of renaissance art with the spiritual feelings of the 16th century religious revival

Louis XIV

started 4 wars between 1667-1713 in order to ensure the domination of his bourbon dynasty over European affairs.

Oliver Cromwell

the military genius of the civil war

One of Peter the Greats priorities was

the reorganization of the army and the creation of a navy.

Absolutism

the sovereign power in the state rested in the hands of a king who claimed to rule by divine right- the idea that kings received their power from god and were responsible to no one but god


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