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CLEP Western Civilization II: Absolutism And Constitutionalism
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1. Allowed some religious freedom for the Huguenots

2. Famous painter of landscapes and portraits.

3. The strongest German state that emerged from the Thirty years war. center of present day Germany.

4. Kings are chosen by God. King gets his power from God - therfore no one can give him any criticism.

5. Minister to Louis XIII. Powerful secretary of state in France. (1585-1642)

6. After the thirty years was this country was in a position to become a dominant power. The war was NOT fought on their soil.

7. Sparked by Charles the first when he wanted to arrest some memebers of Parliment for treason.

8. Laid foundation of Germany. gained favor from the Prussian nobels . organized bureaucracy. built a powerful army.

9. Tutored Louis XIV. wrote Politics Drawn for the Very Words of Scripture. Believe in the Divine right of kings.

10. Contained radical ethinic group like the Muslims. The empire was rarely stable.

11. Invaded England in the Glorious Revolution. Crowned in 1689.

12. The year that England became a republic and the year the Charles I was executed.

13. The soldiers of the king in the English Civil War.

14. Englishmen who wanted all to be able to vote.

15. Leader of the roundheads in the English Civil War. Called Protector of England - Scotland - and Ireland in 1653.

16. Insisted that Parliament was there only to advise him and that he ruled by divine right. He never acted on his claims so trouble was avoided until his son became ruler.

17. Had different ideas than Bossuet and Hobbes. The ruler should only rule unless people trust him. The ruler should respect the rights of people (life - liberty - and property) and if that ruler was no longer trustworthy that the people had a right to

18. Ended the Thirty Years war. made religious changes permanent that had come with the Protestant Reformation. Rulers were allowed authority to choose the religion of the region they ruled. This treaty also showed the decline of the papacy. (pope opposi

19. Said if the king wanted to pass law - Parliment had to agree.

20. Members in a purge of Parliment who believe that the Rump Parliment was not helping society be godly.

21. Believed in the divine right of kings - but knew they could not rule everything.

22. Peter I fought the Swedish with skills learned from them!

23. Destroyed the upper part of Parliment (house of lords) and the monarchy.

24. Son of James I tried to raise money without the approval of Parliment. Parliment then passed a petition.

25. States of a confederacy. Holland was the strongest. They could trade internationally from Amsterdam.

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