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Ch. 5 guide history

TermDefinition
Philip II Absolute ruler of Spain. protects Catholics. tries to invade England to spread Catholicism and is defeated.
Queen Elizabeth I Made herself governor of church and state. followed a "moderate Protestantism"
William + Mary Mary is daughter of Charles II. Married William of Netherlands. Agrees to come rule England under Constitutional monarchy.
Charles II sympathetic to Catholics. brother is James II (open Cath.) dismisses parliaments exclusion bill
Frederick the great king of Prussia. Starts war with Austria for territory.
Louis XIV anti-protestant. built Versailles.
Ivan the Terrible King of Russia. crowned Czar. struggled for power. executed his son.
Peter the great absolute monarch. believed in divine right of king. westernized Russia
Charles I Parliament forces to sign petition of right, limiting his powers, leading to civil war
Oliver Cromwell General of Round heads during civil war. becomes king and gets rid of monarch and house of lords.
absolute monarch monarchs with complete power
divine right idea that monarchs are appointed by God to rule
restoration return of monarchy under Charles II
boyar land owning nobles
westernization use of western europe as a model for change
Parliament Like USA's congress. made of house of lords (kings friends) and house of commons (Normal people)
English civil war war caused by passing of laws that limited Charles I's power. cavaliers (king supporters) vs. Round heads (king antis). RH wins and execute Charles I.
constitutional monarchy legal limits on royal power
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