Pearson Education, Inc., Longman © 2008 The Federal Bureaucracy Chapter 15 Government in America: People, Politics, and Policy Thirteenth AP* Edition Edwards/Wattenberg/Lineberry.
Absolutism in Europe 17 th and 18 th centuries. What is Absolutism? Absolutism: a government in which all power is vested in (held by) the ruler -Typically.
Absolutism. Absolutism Philosophy- Jean Bodin First to provide basis for absolutist states Believed absolutism could provide order and force people.
Unit III Ch. 16 & 17. Absolute Monarchs Absolutism: a gov’t in which all power is held by the ruler Divine Right: idea that rulers were chosen by God.
Chapter 16 Part 1 AbsolutismVConstitutionalism. Absolutism in Western Europe 1589-1715 Absolutism: the traditional assumption of power (heirs to the throne)
Absolutism in Europe
Why It’s Important
AP World History POD #14 – Age of Transition Absolutism.
Absolutism in Western and Eastern Europe Ch. 17: Emergence of the European State System.
Political Economy of the United States How Economics and Politics Affect Each Other.
Bureaucracy. Objectives Explore the importance of bureaucracy in American government and understand the tensions between bureaucratic power and democratic.
