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Chapter 21 Absolutism (21.1 Spain’s Empire and European Absolutism (The…
Chapter 21 Absolutism
21.1 Spain’s Empire and
European Absolutism
The gold and
silver coming from the Americas made Spain temporarily wealthy.
However, such
treasure helped to cause long-term economic problems.
Certainly, the age in which Cervantes wrote was a materialistic one.
21.2 The Reign of Louis XIV
For one thing, the people there practiced religious toleration.
In addition,
the United Provinces was not a kingdom but a republic.
The United Provinces of the Netherlands was different from other European states of
the time.
21.3 Central European Monarchs Clash
He tried to control every aspect of his empire’s affairs.
During the next few centuries, many European monarchs would also claim the authority to rule without limits on their power.
Even though Philip II lost his Dutch possessions, he was a forceful ruler in many
ways.
21.4 Absolute Rulers of Russia
In 1555, he unwillingly agreed to the Peace of Augsburg,
The following year, Charles V
divided his immense empire and retired to a monastery.
A devout Catholic, Charles not only fought Muslims but also opposed Lutherans.
21.5 the english civil war
Charles ll Reigns when prince charles entered London, he passed the parliament guaranteeing freedom. in 1658 he passed
James ll and the glorious revolution, james became king, he violated english law by displaying catholicism
The bill of rights, parliament passed in 1689. in the 1700s cabinet system develops. During the 1700s no one could do anything without the consent of the parliament
From 1642 to 1649 to supporters and opponents of king charles fought the english civil war, thos royal to charles were called Royalists or cava;iers.
