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The Reign of Louis XIV. Religious Wars and Power Struggles Between 1552 and 1598, Huguenots (French Protestants) and Catholics fought eight religious.
Bell Ringer Who was the King of France that survived the St. Bartholomew's day massacre and wrote the Edict of Nantes? Henry IV.
Life in New France Canadian History XI. Key Points in this Power I. Quebec and the fur trade (1608) The Company of 100 Associates (Company of New France)
The Age of Absolutism. What is Absolutism? O 17 th and 18 th centuries O period in which traditional monarchs consolidated power and attempted to exert.
I. Age of Absolutism A. Absolute Monarchy. 1. Characteristics: a. Monarchs claimed they ruled by “ Divine Right” 1a. Believed they were God's chosen representatives.
Chapter 14 Absolutism Miss Mayer. Absolutism Absolutism - System in which the ruler holds total power. “Absolute power corrupts absolutely” -Lord Acton.
History of the Ancient and Medieval World Walsingham Academy Mrs. McArthur Room 111 Walsingham Academy Mrs. McArthur Room 111 Staging Absolutism Louis.
Outcome: Absolutism & Absolute Monarchs Constructive Response Questions 1. Describe what an absolute monarch is and provide two examples:
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