World studies cht 18
War of Spanish succession - two causes and one effect
-Louis wanted Spanish throne for his son, the Spanish king died without an heir -Louis X excepted the treaty of chrect
The English Civil War - one cause and four effects
-The conflict between a king and Parliament -war, Kingston, Cromwell, English became a commonwealth
30 years war - three causes and two effects
-religious disputes, Amber urge tried to control peoples religion, protestants through the emperors representatives out of windows -many died, the treaty of Westfalia
What was Versailles? Why was it important
A palace, it was a grande a spectacle of kingly power and Louis X IV built it
What religions were William and Mary how did this influence England's monarchy
Both protestants, glorious Revolution
What was Louis X IV's greatest ambition as ruler of France
Building up military and expanding French territory
How did Louis X IV work at building his image
Created elaborate rituals to emphasize his power, build a great house at VErsailles
Attributed to Henry IV is the quotation Paris is well worth a mass. What does this statement mean
Explain his conversion to Catholicism when he took the throne
Why is peter l known as peter the great
For his efforts to transform Russia into a modern state
What was the significance of the edict of nantes
Gave huguenots Limited freedom of worship
What did Thomas Hobbes believe about human nature? How did this influences beliefs about government
He believe they were naturally selfish and fearful argue that people needed an all powerful Monarch to tell them how to live
What did Louis X IV mean by letat cest moi?
He had all the power
Paris is worth a mass. Who said this and what does it mean
Henri IV, converted to catholicism
Who challenged the philosophy of one king one law one religion
Huguenot, pretested nobles
Which ruler is a prime example of an absolute monarch
Louis XlV
Divine right
Monarchs received their power from God and therefore must not be challenge
What two groups of people did Louis Xll limit in power
Nobles and huguenots
List the three major events in the conflict between the French Huguenots and Catholics
Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre, edict of mantes, 30 years war
War of Austrian succession - two causes and two affects
Seven years war, Habsburgs and Hohenzollems struggle for control of central Europe for many years in Prussia
Who was cardinal Richele and why was he significant
The Catholic Church man, he was determined to strengthen the monarchy
What were the effects of the siege of la rochelle
The city walls were torn down, all the cities churches became Catholic, suppressed Nobles
What region of Spain's European territories rebelled 1560s? Why
The low countries, they are protestants and Philip ll wanted them to return to the Catholic faith
Ivan lV
The new Czar Who intended to rule out without limits on his power but his madness created chaos. Also Ivan the Terrible
Why did Louis X IV to the sun as his personal symbol
The world revolves around him
Why did Philip ll want to invade England
Wanted to stop them from raiding his ships
Why did Charles V give up his throne
He was frustrated by his failures in Europe
