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ABSOLUTISM - Coggle Diagram
ABSOLUTISM
AGE OF ABSOLUTISM
FROM 1,500s TO LATE 1,700s.
ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
GOVERNMENT RUN BY A KING OR A QUEEN POSSESSES ABSOLUTE CONTROL.
POSITIVE AND STRENGTHSOF ABSOLUTE MONARCHIES.
EFFICIENT , STABILITY , AND WEALTH
WEAKNESS OF ABSOLUTE MONARCHIES
VERY UNDERMOCRATIC , LIMITED INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS , AND TO MUCH STABILITY.
ABSOLUTE MONARCHIES
EGYPT AND CHINA
DIVINE RIGHT THEORY
THE BELIEF THAT GOD HIMSELF HANDPILKED THE KING OR QUEEN TO SERVE AS HISLLEUTENANT ON EARTH.
CAUSES OF THE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM
DECLINE OF FEUDALISM IN THE MIDDLE AGES, ALSO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH, AND GROWTH OF THE MIDDLE CLASS.
WAYS THAT THE MONARCHS INCREASED POWER
TAXES, STRONG ARMIES, CONQUESTS, WEALTH, AND NEW COLONIES.