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Puritans
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Protestants in England influenced by Calvinist ideas
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James II
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Charles brother, open and devout Catholic
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Michael Romanov
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Ended Ivan's reign
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Why is Phillip II called the most catholic king
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Champion of catholic causes, spectacular victories and defeats, consolidated lands he inherited from his father
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How did the glorious revolution undermine the divine right of kings
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Decided who the
Monarch would be; offered throne to William and Mary established Bill of
Rights, destroyed it by deposing one king and adding another
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Why was Philip II
confident that the Spanish could successfully invade England?
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His advisers encouraged it
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What were the characteristics of the majority of those accused of witchcraft?
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Common people(usually poor and without p
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How did Louis XIV
attempt to control the behavior of his nobles?
Why did he like the gambling that went on at Versailles?
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If they wanted to be
in office they would have to participate, he distracted them by gambling and
they stayed away from government and politics
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How did the peace of westphalia impact the holy roman empire
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By bringing the holy roman empire to an end
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Describe the
Western customs, practices, and manners that Peter the Great introduced to
Russia.
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Shortened coats, women
wore veils, both sexes could mix for conversation and dancing, introduced first
Russian book of etiquette
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What were
Cardinal Richelieu’s political goals?
How did he reduce the power of the nobility and the Huguenots in France?
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To strengthen
power of the monarchy and get rid of the Huguenots
Reduced- spying on nobles, took away military and political rights |
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What are natural rights
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Rights people were born with, life liberty and property
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When was the golden age of spanish literature? Who set the standard for playwrights?
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1580-1640, Lope de Vega
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Describe what Don Quixote reveal about the nature of spanish character
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Visionary dreams and the hard work of reality
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Summarize the
mutual obligations between people and government as understood by Locke.
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Government
protect rights of people, people act reasonably toward government, government broke
contract and people might form a new government
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