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The Rise of Absolute Monarchy in 17th Century Europe: Key Figures and Events

This document explores the significant developments in 17th century Europe, focusing on the absolute monarchies of France, England, and Spain. It delves into the Edict of Nantes, promoting religious freedom for Huguenots, and discusses key figures like Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis XIV, and Cardinal Richelieu. The entry highlights the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell’s role, and the impact of the Thirty Years' War on European politics. The discussion reflects on the cultural contributions of artists like El Greco and Diego Velazquez, and the economic challenges faced by Spain.

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The Rise of Absolute Monarchy in 17th Century Europe: Key Figures and Events

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  1. FRANCE ENGLAND SPAIN CENTRAL EUROPE RUSSIA 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  2. DOCUMENT ALLOWED HUGUENOTS TO HAVE SOME RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

  3. WHAT IS THE EDICT OF NANTES?

  4. THIS ECONOMIC ADVISOR TO LOUIS 14TH ENCOURAGED THE FRENCH TO PRODUCE ITS OWN GOODS TO CREATE WEALTH

  5. WHO IS JEAN-BAPTISTE COLBERT?

  6. HE PROMOTED THE ARTS AND BELIEVED THAT ART SHOULD GLORIFY THE MONARCH AND HIS EMPIRE, NOT GOD.

  7. WHO IS LOUIS XIV?

  8. HE CONVERTED TO CATHOLICISM TO PROMOTE PEACE AND SAID “PARIS IS WELL WORTH A MASS.”

  9. WHO IS HENRY IV (OF NAVARRE)?

  10. ADVISED THE MONARCH BECAUSE HE WAS WEAK; INVOLVED FRANCE IN THE THIRTY YEAR’S WAR

  11. WHO IS CARDINAL RICHELIEU?

  12. THIS GOVERNING BODY LIMITED THE MONARCH’S POWER

  13. WHAT IS THE PARLIAMENT?

  14. THIS MONARCH LEFT HUGE DEBTS AND HAD FOUGHT “MONEY-SQUABBLES” WITH PARLIAMENT

  15. WHO IS QUEEN ELIZABETH I?

  16. THIS INVOLVED THE CAVALIERS VERSUS THE “ROUNDHEADS”

  17. WHAT IS THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR?

  18. THIS MILITARY RULER HELD THE KING CHARLES PRISONER

  19. WHO IS OLIVER CROMWELL?

  20. EXECUTING THE KING CHALLENGED THIS IDEA ABOUT MONARCHS IN GENERAL

  21. WHAT IS DIVINE RIGHT?

  22. “HIS SMILE AND HIS DAGGER WERE VERY CLOSE.”

  23. WHO IS PHILIP II?

  24. DEFENDING CATHOLICISM COST THE EMPIRE THIS IN THE ENGLISH CHANNEL

  25. WHAT IS THE SPANISH ARMADA?

  26. HIS PAINTINGS OFTEN INCLUDED DISTORTED BODIES AND SYMBOLS OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH

  27. WHO IS EL GRECO?

  28. HIS WORKS INCLUDED ROYAL FAMILY PORTRAITS AND REFLECTED PRIDE IN THE SPANISH MONARCHY

  29. WHO IS DIEGO VELAZQUEZ?

  30. SPAIN SUFFERED HUGE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS BECAUSE IS WAS DOING MORE OF THIS, AS IN BUYING FROM THE OUTSIDE

  31. WHAT IS IMPORTING?

  32. THIS CONFLICT CAN BE MARKED BY HAPSBURGS’ VICTORIES AND DEFEATS

  33. WHAT IS THE THIRTY YEARS’ WAR?

  34. THIS AGREEMENT SIGNIFIED THE END OF THE HOPE OF A CATHOLIC EUROPE

  35. WHAT IS THE TREATY OF WESTPHALIA?

  36. THIS FAMILY OF RULERS HAD DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINING UNITY DUE TO SO MANY DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES AND LANGUAGES WITHIN THEIR TERRITORIES

  37. WHO ARE THE HAPSBURGS?

  38. THIS RULER SURPRISED HER ENEMIES BY SHOWING UP WITH AN ARMY, THANKS TO HUGARY

  39. WHO IS MARIA THERESA?

  40. THIS MONARCH GAINED THE SUPPORT THE JUNKERS BY MAKING THEM ARMY OFFICERS

  41. WHO IS FREDERICK WILLIAM “THE GREAT ELECTOR”?

  42. EDITED THE FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST NEWSPAPER

  43. WHO IS PETER I?

  44. HE TURNED AGAINST THE BOYARS BY USING THE SECRET POLICE

  45. WHO IS IVAN IV?

  46. PETER I BELIEVED THAT THIS WOULD BE THE KEY TO RUSSIAN WESTERNIZATION

  47. WHAT IS A WARM-WATER PORT?

  48. IVAN IV'S “BAD PERIOD” BEGAN WITH THIS EVENT

  49. WHAT IS THE DEATH OF HIS WIFE?

  50. PETER I HIRED ___________ TO TRAIN HIS SOLDIERS TO BECOME MORE MODERN

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