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Age of Absolutism Vocabulary and Important People
Age of Absolutism Vocabulary and Important People
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World History, Age of Absolutism, Vocabulary, Rulers
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A system or document of important laws according to which a nation or state is governed
sovereignty
Checks and balances
constitution
legislative branch
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King of England whose actions led to a civil war because he did not want to share his power
Louis XIV
Oliver Cromwell
Charles I
Philip II
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having supreme power or authority
popular sovereignty
legislative body
limited monarchy
sovereignty
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The royal French residence and seat of government established by Louis XIV
Buckingham Palace
Louvre
St. Peter's Basilica
Versailles
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Ruler of England after the Civil War who took away holidays and closed theaters
Peter the Great
Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
Philip II
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government in which a monarch has complete control
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
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economic policy by which a nation sought to export more than it imported
capitalism
mercantilism
socialism
communism
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Group in the government that is responsible for making laws
Legislative branch
Constitution
Executive branch
Judicial branch
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Ruler who believed their power came from God
Sovereignty
Limited Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Divine Right Monarchy
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King of Prussia who allowed religious toleration and had a very strong military
Frederick the Great
Philip II
Charles I
Peter the Great
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Government by which a constitution or legislative body limits the monarch's power
popular sovereignty
absolute monarchy
limited monarchy
legislative body
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Divine right monarch of France, built Versailles, called himself the "Sun King"
Charles I
Louis XIV
Frederick the Great
Philip II
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Power brought under ONE person's or ONE group's control
centralized power
Checks and Balances
popular sovereignty
limited monarchy
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Absolute ruler of Russia that westernized Russia, created the navy, and found warm water ports
Peter the Great
Catherine the Great
Oliver Cromwell
Frederick the Great
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Absolute ruler of Spain that used the Inquisition and Spanish Armada
Philip II
Charles I
Louis XIV
Frederick the Great
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Absolute monarch of Russia who probably assassinated her husband and supported female education
Catherine the Great
Elizabeth I
Maria Theresa
Mary I
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System of limits imposed on all branches of government to keep anyone from getting too powerful
constitution
legislative branch
checks and balances
popular sovereignty
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the doctrine that sovereignty is vested in the people
legislative body
popular sovereignty
sovereignty
absolute monarchy
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Absolute Monarch of Austria who helped the poor by making them pay less taxes and had 16 kids!
Mary I
Catherine the Great
Elizabeth I
Maria Theresa
