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World History Absolutism Test 2023 Study Guide Complete
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absolutism 
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) 
absolute monarch 
king or queen who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society 
divine right 
the idea that monarchs are God's representatives on earth and are therefore answerable only to God 
czar 
a Russian emperor 
boyars 
landowning nobles of Russia 
Phillip II 
Spain-1527; ...
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Age of absolutism test updated 2023 questions and answers complete
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What are Absolute monarchs 
Kings or queens who held all the power within their state's boundaries 
What was the absolute monarch's goal 
To control every aspect of society 
What is divine right 
The idea that God created the monarchy and the monarchy acted as God's representative on earth 
How did monarchs justify their power 
By divine right 
True or false: 
Monarchs answered only to God 
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Ferdinand and Isabella came...
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Absolutism Actual Guide Updated 2023 with complete solution
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Absolutism Actual Guide Updated 2023 with complete solution 
 
absolutism 
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) 
divine right 
belief that rulers only have to answer to God 
Jean Bossuet 
Court preacher to Louis XIV of France, Bossuet was a strong advocate of political absolutism and the divine right of kings. He argued that government was divine and that kings received their power from God 
aristocracy 
a g...
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Absolutism Actual Guide Updated 2023 with complete solution 
 
absolutism 
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) 
divine right 
belief that rulers only have to answer to God 
Jean Bossuet 
Court preacher to Louis XIV of France, Bossuet was a strong advocate of political absolutism and the divine right of kings. He argued that government was divine and that kings received their power from God 
aristocracy 
a g...
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Exploration and Absolutism Test 2023 with complete solution
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Prince Henry the Navigator 
Founded a navigation school in Sagres, Portugal; had idea to sail around Africa to reach Asia 
Bartholomeo Dias 
Portugese, reached Cape of Good Hope (tip of Africa) in 1488 
Vasco da Gama 
Portugese, reaches India in 1497 
Ferdinand Magellan 
Spanish, First voyage to circumnavigate the globe, 
Hernando Cortes 
Spaniard who conquered the Aztec Empire 
Francisco Pizarro 
Spaniard who subdued the Incas and ...
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AP Euro-absolutism test 2023 questions and answers
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Why the English monarchy was restored 
Oliver Cromwell was dictator. He divided the country and dispersed parliment. Arbitrary role of army no longer possible 
Interregnum 
Period of time where the was no monarchy in England. The commonwealth, the barebones parliament, and the protectorate 
Results of the glorious revolution 
Created a limited constitutional monarchy. Willam and mary became monarchs. Parliament had power and got rid of the di...
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Absolutism (All Accurately Answered)
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Seventeenth-century European population correct answers fluctuated narrowly, constrained by famines and diseases 
 
The witch hunts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries correct answers were often directed against old single women 
 
Recent scholarship cites which of the following reasons for the witchcraft craze of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries correct answers social conditions that threatened old communal values 
 
The Thirty Years' War correct answers is considered by most to ...
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Absolutism (A+ Guaranteed)
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King James I correct answers I was called "the wisest fool in Christendom" for my inability to learn from the mistakes of my ancestors in relation to divine right monarchy 
 
Cardinal Richelieu correct answers I argued that while religion was important, the state is above everything, and that religion is a mere instrument to promote the policies of the state 
 
Habeas Corpus Act correct answers This act radically changed Britain's laws regarding their "judicial system" and treatment of pris...
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Define Absolutism correct answers A government in which the leader has unlimited power 
 
Long Term causes of Absolutism correct answers Fall of Feudalism, decline in the authority of the Church, and growth of nation states 
 
Feudalism correct answers A military and political system based on the holding of land 
 
how did the fall of feudalism cause Absolutism correct answers it was replaced with centralized monarchies 
 
how did the decline in the Church Authority contribute to Absolutism corr...
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Absolutism (with Complete Solutions)
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Absolutism: Defined correct answers - Term defined in the 19th century - previous centuries didn't use it 
- Form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or her people 
 
Absolutism: Defined in detail correct answers - Unrestricted power over the sovereign state and its people 
- Monarchs often hereditary 
- Differs from a constitutional monarchy, in which a monarch's power is limited by a constitution 
- Funded by taxes (did not require approval from other institutions...
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