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.
Louis XIV—the Grand Monarch. Our objectives are: In what ways was Cardinal Richelieu the de facto ruler of France? Identify the main conflict of the Fronde.
A2 European History France 1786-1830 Revolution, Empire and Restoration .
French Absolutism. Development of French Absolutism – 17 th century French society divided into 3 estates made up of various classes: - First Estate:
Outcome: Absolutism & Absolute Monarchs Constructive Response Questions 1. Describe what an absolute monarch is and provide two examples:
Get out your foldable and spiral and get ready to take notes!
The French Revolution and NapoleonSection 3 Preview Main Idea / Reading Focus Napoleon’s Rise to Power Emperor Napoleon Faces of History: Napoleon Bonaparte.
Facts and Notes D. Cline – GRC & Literature 7 Oak Mountain Middle School Phantom of the Opera.
Review. I was the leader of the Inca Empire when Francisco Pizarro arrived. Who Am I? Atahualpa.
In the Old Regime ( Old Order )the French had three classes the Clergy, Nobles, and The Third Estate.
The Napoleonic Era 1799-1815 -How did Napoleon rise to power? -How did Emperor Napoleon come to dominate Europe? -What were Napoleon’s most important.
1. Jamestown was the first English settlement in North America. In what year was it founded? John SmithPocahontas.
