King Louis the 14th relocated many nobles to his palace at Versailles where he could keep an eye on them and demand their loyalty.
Before factories, goods during the Industrial Revolution were mainly made in peoples homes through the putting out system
Rump Parliament
The Cromwell-controlled Parliament that proclaimed England a republic and abolished the House of Lords and the monarchy.
Jean Colbert's mercantilist policies
Jean Colbert, king Louis 14th’s finance minister implemented mercantilist policies to reduce France’s debt, improve domestic industry, expand colonial holdings, and created a favorable balance of trade. King Louis 14 wars undid these improvement
The Dutch federal assembly which comprised of Dutch oligarchs who made policy that served their best interests
80 Years War (1568-1648)
Made sure seeds were planted at exact intervals and made sure they were covered with dirt
English civl war causes
Divine right to rule, conflicts with parliament over money needed to put down rebellions, and conflict with puritans over religion. King Charles I married a catholic.
English Civil War (1642-1649)
Conflict between the king, parliament, and other elites over their respective roles in the political structure
Triennial Act (1641)
A document passed by the House of Commons during the Long Parliament that required Parliament to be summoned at least once every three years.
End of the English civl war
Visited Europe and convinced Russia needed to westernize and that he wanted to consolidate power for himself. Political reform, religious reform, cultural reform. To pay for the reforms, he tripled taxes so the peasants hated him
Required nobles to serve in the army. Created the table of ranks that ensured experts ended up on top
English Bill of Rights (1689)
Included provisions for parliament, not the monarch to levy taxes. Stipulated that when parliament made a law, it couldn't be overturned by the monarch
Battle of Vienna (1683)
Last unsuccessful Ottoman attempt to take central Europe in 1683, cementing Habsburg control in southeastern Europe and ending Ottoman westward expansion.
The republic in England established by Oliver Cromwell, though in reality, it was a military dictatorship
New Model Army
mechanical hoe
Increased the efficiency with which weeds were removed from the soil
Colombian exchange impact on the agricultural revolution
Puritans
A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
Weak constitutional monarchy of Poland, was split between Austria, Prussia, and Russia worked together to divide Poland. Did this to maintain the balance of power between each other
Parliament restores the monarchy after the protectorate and appoints Charles 2nd.
Absolutism causes
The 30 years war weakened the influence of the Catholic Church and the growing merchant class wanted more stability.
Waterframe
spinning machine powered by water wheel, invented by Richard Arkwright
King Louis the 14th repealed the edict of Nantes
Wanted to promote religious unity to gain power
Constitutionalsim
The intendant system
Mercantilism
An economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
“I am the state”
Said by Louis the 14th, the absolute ruler of france
Hugenots flee France
Hundreds of thousands fled, robbing France of its healthy merchant class
