JJEURO 17th Century Review

The painter El Greco is known for 

Louis XIV's Edict of Fontainebleau

Joint stock companies

The English Bill of Rights

Believed absolute rule is needed bc humans won't check themselves b4 they wreck themselves

African slaves in Brazil and the Caribbean

Cardinal Richelieu knew that the biggest threat to the monarchy was

He's an English writer and he and Elizabeth I sometimes wore similar outfits.

Peter the Great most wanted to modernize

The Treaty of Tordesillas 

The Peace of Westphalia

The witchcraft phase died down after

______________ settled the Cape of Good Hope (in South Africa)

This painter was one of a few Dutch artists who continued to paint religious subjects

The Glorious Revolution was

The "Sleeping Giant" who will mess up Europe in a unit we will cover in the future

The two countries most interested in spreading religion via exploration

Cardinal "Rad Rich" Richelieu helped the French monarchy

Encomienda is

This explorer used the growing disdain for Muslims to convince royalty to invest in his travels

The most famous navigational map of the period was created by

The item that was most coveted by nations in the 17th century was 

Peter the Great imposed

Baroque painter known for rich colors and dramatic shadows and light

Inflation in the period led to 

The Fronde was

Versailles was meant to 

Initially, the Portuguese profited most from 

Inflation ALSO caused

European disease that wiped out many natives

French finance controller Jean Colbert:

Peter the Great 

This form of art/music/architechture mixes classical techniques with spiritual feelings

The population of Europe in the 16th and 17th century 

The Petition of Right

The Peace of Utrecht and of Rastatt resulted from 

Trade in the Baltic and North Sea were monopolized by

The "discovery" of the mines at Potosi led to 

The primary motive of European exploration was

King James I is known to have had a strong belief in:

What is Absolutism?

Louis XIV started several wars because

Russian Peasants were

__________ dominated Europe after the 30 years war

Peter the Great wanted Russia to be more like

Local and intra-European trade was still bigger than international trade in the 17th century

James the II of England went toooooo far when he

His work "Two Treatises of Government" espoused

The witchcraft craze