World History, Grades 9-12
Architecture of Government A ruler’s castle or palace was a luxurious and safe home where he was surrounded by vassals who prote ...
Machiavelli In this excerpt from The Discourses,Italian writer Niccolò Machiavelli discusses six types of government—three good ...
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585 On July 14, 1789, an angry French mob attacked the Bastille, a state prison in Paris, because it was looking for arms and gu ...
Absolute Monarchs in Europe, 1500–1800 Previewing Main Ideas As feudalism declined, stronger national kingdoms in Spain, France, ...
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588 Chapter 21 EXAMININGtheISSUES • What might people gain from having a ruler whose power is total, or absolute? • What factors ...
Absolute Monarchs in Europe 589 MAIN IDEA WHY IT MATTERS NOW TERMS & NAMES ECONOMICSDuring a time of religious and economic ...
London Dover Plymouth Calais La Coruña Santander Late September, 1588 Lisbon Late May, 1588 SPAIN FRANCE ENGLAND SCOTLAND IRELAN ...
Isabella and Ferdinand had used the Inquisition to investigate suspected heretics, or nonbelievers in Christianity. Philip belie ...
592 Chapter 21 Hoping to “right every manner of wrong,” Don Quixote rode forth in a rusty suit of armor, mounted on a feeble hor ...
593 army under the Spanish duke of Alva to punish the rebels. On a single day in 1568, the duke executed 1,500 Protestants and s ...
594 Chapter 21 Dutch Trading EmpireThe stability of the government allowed the Dutch people to concentrate on economic growth. T ...
Growing Power of Europe’s MonarchsAs Europe emerged from the Middle Ages, monarchs grew increasingly powerful. The decline of fe ...
596 Chapter 21 MAIN IDEA WHY IT MATTERS NOW TERMS & NAMES POWER AND AUTHORITYAfter a century of war and riots, France was ru ...
Louis XIII and Cardinal RichelieuAfter Henry IV’s death, his son Louis XIII reigned. Louis was a weak king, but in 1624, he appo ...
598 Chapter 21 this, he became an important figure in the Enlightenment, which you will read about in Chapter 22. Louis XIV Come ...
After Colbert’s death, Louis announced a policy that slowed France’s economic progress. In 1685, he canceled the Edict of Nantes ...
SKILLBUILDER: Interpreting Visuals 1.Analyzing MotivesWhy do you think Louis XIV believed he needed such a large and luxurious p ...
Louis Fights Disastrous Wars Under Louis, France was the most powerful country in Europe. In 1660, France had about 20 million p ...
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