Ch.5 european absolutism
Emily Not Craigs
Chapter 12 rise of medieval europe
WHchap21 student
King Louis XIV
Causes of the French Revolution Political Causes.
I. Age of Absolutism A. Absolute Monarchy. 1. Characteristics: a. Monarchs claimed they ruled by “ Divine Right” 1a. Believed they were God's chosen representatives.
France’s Ultimate Monarch KEY IDEA After a century of wars and riots, Louis XIV, the most powerful monarch of his time, ruled France.
Power of the Church, Lay Investiture Conflict and Challenges to Church Authority.
Absolute Monarchies in Europe Absolutism A. leader belief B. divine right C. Power of monarchs grew D. Revolts.
Empires of the 16 th and 17 th Century I. Ottoman Empire created by Osman (1258-1326) a. Created a small state for his people the Ottomans b. His successors.
Absolute Monarchy In this unit you will –Compare/contrast 4 forms of government –Analyze the characteristics of an absolute monarch.
