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.
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Oliver Cromwells dictatorshipHeld on to power at all costs and didn't give people the rights he had promised them
PuritansA religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
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
spinning machine powered by water wheel, invented by Richard Arkwright
Reorganized the Russian Orthodox Church and replaced leadership with his appointees
Absolutism causesThe 30 years war weakened the influence of the Catholic Church and the growing merchant class wanted more stability.
Peter the great's cultural reformsTried to shape Russian culture to fit the image of Western Europe. Ex: Beard tax
Parliament restores the monarchy after the protectorate and appoints Charles 2nd.
What did the Palace of Versailles do?King Louis the 14th relocated many nobles to his palace at Versailles where he could keep an eye on them and demand their loyalty.
Mercantilism
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The frondeRebellion 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
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
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.
End of the English civl war
Colombian exchange impact on the agricultural revolutionAllowed for new crop-rotation methods and improved European diets which increased life-spans
Glorious Revolution (1688)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
English civl war causesDivine 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.
Increased the efficiency with which weeds were removed from the soil
King Louis the 14th repealed the edict of NantesWanted to promote religious unity to gain power
William of OrangeBefore becoming king of England with Mary, he led the Calvinist revolt against Spain in the Netherlands in the 80 years war
English Civil War (1642-1649)Conflict between the king, parliament, and other elites over their respective roles in the political structure
Partition of Poland
Visited Europe and convinced Russia needed to westernize and that he wanted to consolidate power for himself. Political reform, religious reform, cultural reform. To pay for the reforms, he tripled taxes so the peasants hated him
ConstitutionalsimThe government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.
Peter the great's political reformRequired nobles to serve in the army. Created the table of ranks that ensured experts ended up on top
Military impact of balance of power wars
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Last unsuccessful Ottoman attempt to take central Europe in 1683, cementing Habsburg control in southeastern Europe and ending Ottoman westward expansion.
Workers Guildsassociations of artisans organized to regulate the quality, quantity, and price of the goods produced as well as the number of affiliated apprentices and journeymen
Balance of Power
King Louis the 14th repealed the edict of Nantes
Jethro Tull's seed drillMade sure seeds were planted at exact intervals and made sure they were covered with dirt
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
PuritansA religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
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.
mechanical hoeIncreased the efficiency with which weeds were removed from the soil
English civl war causesDivine 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.
AbsolutismMonarchs consolidating all state power under themselves in order to advance the needs of their own state
The frondeRebellion 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
Rump ParliamentThe Cromwell-controlled Parliament that proclaimed England a republic and abolished the House of Lords and the monarchy.
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.
MercantilismAn 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
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.
Partition of Poland
Agriculture Revolution (1600s-1800s)Agricultural output tripled despite urbanization thanks to new farming technology
Balance of Power
Peter the great's cultural reformsTried to shape Russian culture to fit the image of Western Europe. Ex: Beard tax
a trade route that exchanged goods between the West Indies, the American colonies, and West Africa
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The protectorate
Doctrine that states that the right of ruling comes from God and not people's consent
Peter the great's religious reformReorganized the Russian Orthodox Church and replaced leadership with his appointees
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
Parliaments army in the English civl war led by Oliver Cromwell
Dutch States General
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William of OrangeBefore becoming king of England with Mary, he led the Calvinist revolt against Spain in the Netherlands in the 80 years war
Workers Guilds
Allowed for new crop-rotation methods and improved European diets which increased life-spans
Conflict between the king, parliament, and other elites over their respective roles in the political structure