Held on to power at all costs and didn't give people the rights he had promised them
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The fronde
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.
Balance of Power
Mercantilism
Dutch States General The Dutch federal assembly which comprised of Dutch oligarchs who made policy that served their best interests
Tried to shape Russian culture to fit the image of Western Europe. Ex: Beard tax
English Civil War (1642-1649)
New Model Army
Included provisions for parliament, not the monarch to levy taxes. Stipulated that when parliament made a law, it couldn't be overturned by the monarch
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
Jethro Tull's seed drill
mechanical hoe
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.
Absolutism Monarchs consolidating all state power under themselves in order to advance the needs of their own state
Partition of Poland
Parliament restores the monarchy after the protectorate and appoints Charles 2nd.
The government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.
Agriculture Revolution (1600s-1800s) Agricultural output tripled despite urbanization thanks to new farming technology
Oliver Cromwell captured King Charles I and did away with political opposition in parliament, and then had King Charles beheaded.
The protectorate The republic in England established by Oliver Cromwell, though in reality, it was a military dictatorship
English civl war causes
Puritans A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
Hugenots flee France
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
Peter the great's political reform
consumer culture Lower prices thanks to Industrial Revolution, agricultural Revolution, and the slave trade made many new things affordable for middle class Europeans, who started buying more stuff
King Louis the 14th repealed the edict of Nantes Wanted to promote religious unity to gain power
Battle of Vienna (1683)
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
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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Waterframe spinning machine powered by water wheel, invented by Richard Arkwright
The government is limited by the rule of law. The monarch had to share power.
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
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
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
Peter the great reforms
Reorganized the Russian Orthodox Church and replaced leadership with his appointees
Absolutism causes The 30 years war weakened the influence of the Catholic Church and the growing merchant class wanted more stability.
English Civil War (1642-1649)
Triangle Trade
Lower prices thanks to Industrial Revolution, agricultural Revolution, and the slave trade made many new things affordable for middle class Europeans, who started buying more stuff
The pact concluding the War of the Spanish Succession, forbidding the union of France with Spain. Maintained the balance of power in Europe.
Balance of Power After the peace of Westphalia, wars were fought to maintain the balance of power instead of over religion
Divine Right of Kings Doctrine that states that the right of ruling comes from God and not people's consent
William of Orange Before becoming king of England with Mary, he led the Calvinist revolt against Spain in the Netherlands in the 80 years war
putting-out system Before factories, goods during the Industrial Revolution were mainly made in peoples homes through the putting out system
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.
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
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Said by Louis the 14th, the absolute ruler of france
Oliver Cromwells dictatorship Held on to power at all costs and didn't give people the rights he had promised them
English Bill of Rights (1689) Included provisions for parliament, not the monarch to levy taxes. Stipulated that when parliament made a law, it couldn't be overturned by the monarch
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.
Parliaments army in the English civl war led by Oliver Cromwell
mechanical hoe
Jethro Tull's seed drill Made sure seeds were planted at exact intervals and made sure they were covered with dirt
Workers Guilds
Triennial Act (1641)
Battle of Vienna (1683)
Restoration period Parliament restores the monarchy after the protectorate and appoints Charles 2nd.
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