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Ancient Régime - Coggle Diagram
Ancient Régime
Feudal System
More open enconomy because
New forms of skilled craftsmanship
Increased on trade
Bourgeoisie
Wealthier and more powerful because
Their control of
Craft production
Trade
Monarchs became powerful
Feudal lords must accept
Monarchs authority and exerted their power
This led to absolute monarchy
Humanism developed
Human centre of universe
Scientific thought
Advances in science and philosophy
Overcome desire to keep knowledge secrets
New artistic style
Distinct of Catholic Monarch
Politics
Absolute monarchy in Western Europe
Crown had unlimited authority
Louis XIV of France
First model of absolute monarchy
Exerted his authority
Not call Estates General
Would not be able to limit his power
Spain
Power decline with Lesser Hapsburg
Mainly because defat in "Thirty Years War"
Parliamentary monarchy in England
Charles I
Tried to rule as an absolute monarchy
Make a civil war between
Supporters of king (Royalists)
Supporters of parliament (Parliamentarians)
Oliver Cromwell
Commander of the republic
After his dead, Charles II re-estabilished absolute monarchy
Parliament
Tensions with James II make the Glorius revolution
Offered the throne to William of Orange
Uphold the Bill of Rights
Parliament monarchy estabilished
United Kingdom of Great Britain appear
Divided in two chambers
House of Lords (upper)
House of commons (lower)
