English Civil War (1642-1649) Conflict between the king, parliament, and other elites over their respective roles in the political structure
Rise of insurance During the Industrial Revolution, insurance started to gain prevalence. Insurance for entrepreneurs gave them the confidence to invest a very large amount of money on industrializing
An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
“I am the state” Said by Louis the 14th, the absolute ruler of france
Peter the great's cultural reforms
Reorganized the Russian Orthodox Church and replaced leadership with his appointees
The government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.
Peter the great's political reform Required nobles to serve in the army. Created the table of ranks that ensured experts ended up on top
Absolutism Monarchs consolidating all state power under themselves in order to advance the needs of their own state
Colombian exchange impact on the agricultural revolution Allowed for new crop-rotation methods and improved European diets which increased life-spans
The intendant system King Louis the 14th sent representatives of himself to implement his policies across France. Undermined the authority of local governors and the nobility
Jean Colbert's mercantilist policies
Jethro Tull's seed drill Made sure seeds were planted at exact intervals and made sure they were covered with dirt
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The fronde Rebellion of French nobles against cardinal mazarin, who was consolidating state power and taking away from the nobles. The Fronde threw France into chaos and cardinal mazarin eventually prevailed. The people realized they needed strong king
War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1713)
Mary and William of orange offered the throne by parliament to replace James II (successor to Charles II), after he fled. Peaceful* transfer of power. Ended divine right of kings and English bill of rights
Parliament restores the monarchy after the protectorate and appoints Charles 2nd.
Oliver Cromwells dictatorship Held on to power at all costs and didn't give people the rights he had promised them
The Cromwell-controlled Parliament that proclaimed England a republic and abolished the House of Lords and the monarchy.
Military impact of balance of power wars
Puritans A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
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Peace of Utrecht (1713) The pact concluding the War of the Spanish Succession, forbidding the union of France with Spain. Maintained the balance of power in Europe.
Partition of Poland Weak constitutional monarchy of Poland, was split between Austria, Prussia, and Russia worked together to divide Poland. Did this to maintain the balance of power between each other
Waterframe
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Triangle Trade
The Dutch federal assembly which comprised of Dutch oligarchs who made policy that served their best interests
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Triennial Act (1641) A document passed by the House of Commons during the Long Parliament that required Parliament to be summoned at least once every three years.
End of the English civl war
Hugenots flee France
King Louis the 14th relocated many nobles to his palace at Versailles where he could keep an eye on them and demand their loyalty.
The Dutch federal assembly which comprised of Dutch oligarchs who made policy that served their best interests
Weak constitutional monarchy of Poland, was split between Austria, Prussia, and Russia worked together to divide Poland. Did this to maintain the balance of power between each other
Triangle Trade a trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indies, the American colonies, and West Africa
Conflict between the king, parliament, and other elites over their respective roles in the political structure
putting-out system Before factories, goods during the Industrial Revolution were mainly made in peoples homes through the putting out system
Restoration period
80 Years War (1568-1648) Between king Phillip ||| of Spain and 17 provinces of Netherlands , provinces won the war. Was fought over Spanish control of Dutch wealth and tolerance of Protestantism
Agricultural output tripled despite urbanization thanks to new farming technology
Rise of insurance
The protectorate
Rump Parliament The Cromwell-controlled Parliament that proclaimed England a republic and abolished the House of Lords and the monarchy.
Colombian exchange impact on the agricultural revolution Allowed for new crop-rotation methods and improved European diets which increased life-spans
The fronde Rebellion of French nobles against cardinal mazarin, who was consolidating state power and taking away from the nobles. The Fronde threw France into chaos and cardinal mazarin eventually prevailed. The people realized they needed strong king
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War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1713) A war fought over the Spanish throne. Louis XIV wanted it for his grandson and fought a war against the Dutch, English, and the Holy Roman who wanted to maintain the balance of power.
Battle of Vienna (1683) Last unsuccessful Ottoman attempt to take central Europe in 1683, cementing Habsburg control in southeastern Europe and ending Ottoman westward expansion.
Mercantilism An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
English civl war causes Divine right to rule, conflicts with parliament over money needed to put down rebellions, and conflict with puritans over religion. King Charles I married a catholic.
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Doctrine that states that the right of ruling comes from God and not people's consent
Peter the great reforms
End of the English civl war Oliver Cromwell captured King Charles I and did away with political opposition in parliament, and then had King Charles beheaded.
Hugenots flee France
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“I am the state” Said by Louis the 14th, the absolute ruler of france
Jean Colbert's mercantilist policies
Peter the great's cultural reforms Tried to shape Russian culture to fit the image of Western Europe. Ex: Beard tax
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mechanical hoe Increased the efficiency with which weeds were removed from the soil
New Model Army Parliaments army in the English civl war led by Oliver Cromwell
Workers Guilds associations of artisans organized to regulate the quality, quantity, and price of the goods produced as well as the number of affiliated apprentices and journeymen
Wanted to promote religious unity to gain power
Constitutionalsim The government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.
The pact concluding the War of the Spanish Succession, forbidding the union of France with Spain. Maintained the balance of power in Europe.
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