Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800 Ms K Boring

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  • Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800 Ms K Boring
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  • After Test Assignments *WRITE TERMS FIRST IN CASE YOU DO NOT FINISH* 2. DWWI for: Absolute monarchs Divine right War of the Spanish Succession Thirty Years War Seven Years War English Civil War William and Mary Turn in ON EDMODO. 1. Louis XIV sheet: 1.Read the passage 2.Number the paragraphs 3.Highlight NEW terms 4.Underline OLD terms (terms weve covered in this class before) 5.Create 10 questions and provide the answerin detail. 6.MAKE SURE the questions are differentdo not ask to define everything, but instead ask different types of questions: What would happen if or Why do you think Louis or If someone else did Staple sheet and questions, turn in to basket
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  • Age of Absolutism Chart and 360 1.Fill in the chart, using your book (online) 2.360 Classroom: Include: Name Dynasty (who they ruled) The 3 big boxes
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  • I. Absolutism in Europe TERMS TO KNOW: Absolute monarchking/queen who held all of the power within their states boundaries and was NOT restricted by any form of constitution or law Divine rightthe idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarchy acted as Gods representative on Earth. The kings/queens only answered to God, not his/her subjects Bureaucracyadministration in charge of implementing/enforcing rules of a government/institution
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  • A. Causes and Effects Causes of Absolutism 1. Religious and territorial conflicts 2. The growth of armies to deal with conflicts caused rulers to raise taxes to pay troops 3. Heavy taxes led to additional unrest and peasant revolts Absolutism * A monarch in complete control of ALL aspects of a kingdom Effects of Absolutism 1. Rulers regulated religious worship and social gatherings to control the spread of ideas. 2. Rulers increased the size of their courts to appear more powerful 3. Rulers created bureaucracies to control their countries economies
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  • B. Louis XIV I am the state Strongest king of the time (absolutism) Jean Baptiste Colbert theory of mercantilism
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  • Tour Versailles! http://en.chateauversailles.fr/homepage
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  • ***The Thirty Years War http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYddEfXXQ Vk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYddEfXXQ Vk Outcome: Germany devastated France strengthened Spain and Austria weakened
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  • Thirty Years War Link http://www.pipeline.com/%7Ecwa/TYWHome.htm http://www.pipeline.com/%7Ecwa/TYWHome.htm
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  • C. The Seven Years War Called the French and Indian War in America Britain gained land in America
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  • D. Outcomes of the Age of Absolutism Habeas corpus: to have the body Gave prisoners the right to obtain a writ (document) ordering that they can see a judge to specify the charges Constitutional monarchy (IN ENGLAND): laws limited the rulers powerparliament is the partner in governing Cabinet: group of government ministers (work specifically w/ king or president) Bill of Rights: limits royal power, gives citizens rights and the protections that they have under their government
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  • Absolute Monarchs on Trial Create a chart for each Absolute Monarch Phillip II, Louis XIV, Peter the Great and Frederick the Great on one side put: Plaintiffs complaints (name who this is) Minimum of 3 complaints On the other: Defendants defense Bottom: Jurys questions Ask 3 questions from the jury to the defendant AND ANSWER THEM Very bottom-- The verdict: guilty or not guilty?