absolutism/french power/sovereignty

gatekeep!

Ottoman Empire

________ practiced toleration by giving security and protection to people of many religions.

Cossacks

A revolt caused by ________ in 1670 disrupted the peace but it was stopped in 1671 and speaks to the power the Russian empire have over its people.

Fredrick William

________ became the Elector of Prussia, and their territories included Brandenburg, Prussia, Silesia, and territories along Rhine.

Versailles

________ became the center of the the movement of art in Europe.

Paris Parliament

In the early reign of Louis the 14th, magistrates of the ________ were outraged by the excessive royal and governmental control, and encouraged revolts by peasants.

Edict of Nantes

________ paved the way for Louis to centralize power.

Istanbul

________ (Ottoman empire) was the capital, and the "old palace "was where the female family members of the sultan lived, looked over by eunuchs (castrated men; basically neutered)

Jean-Baptiste Colbert

________ was a financial genius; really helped out Louis because he was struggling a little with finances.

Commercial agriculture

________ was a big part of eastern European economy.

13th century

Russia had been under the Mongols since the ________, and the princes were forced to serve the Mongols- the grand duchy of Moscow became the best at serving the Mongols, and they were able to eventually take down other rival princes.

Pyrenees

The ________ were also a geographical barrier between Spain and France.

Hobbes' Leviathan

Louis argues in his narrative that safety, security, and happiness can not occur without an absolute ruler (one person in power → similar to ________ idea)

Ottomans

________ recognized Orthodox and Armenian Christians, Muslims, and Jews, however the empire was explicitly Islamic.

Millet system

________ allowed a way to appease the people through religious tolerance (necessity for modern era and strong nation.

Louis

________ believed in the divine right to rule; God appointed kings as rulers on earth, and therefore are the most powerful (Leviathan .. ?)

France

He created a sort of bureaucracy/representative system where officials would handle things like tax collection, etc… increased power throughout ________.

Fredrick

________ slowly became an absolute monarch by removing Prussian cities from estates and implementing more taxes.

Henry of Navarre

________ (4th) made a foundation for his successors Louis the 13th and 14th go centralize France.

Hohenzollern family

The ________ ruled the Prussian empire.

Ivan III

________ (1462- 1505) was abe to expand the principality of Moscow towards the Baltic Sea in the east and to the Ural mountains in the west- eventually Ivan was strong enough in 1480 to declare autonomy.

Junker tyranny

The ________, peasant bondage, and the policies of Frederick William I led a foundation for a highly militaristic absolutist state.

Holy Russia

________ was considered the "third Rome, "especially after Ivan III married the last emperor of the Byzantine empires daughter.

safe place of refuge

The empire was a(n) ________ for Jews, Muslims, and Christians escaping from the Inquisition and wars of religion.

Louis

________ is the epitome of a absolutist (endless wars, taxes, economic regulation, and his gloriously beautiful palace of Versailles)

Ottoman empire

The ________ empire's government, where there was a lack of private property because agricultural property was the sultans property, and peasants had to pay taxes to use that land (

Janissary Corps

the less talented slaves that formed the core of the sultans army

Locke and Hobbes' ideas

do people conform due to their good morals, or fear of punishment?

the Fronde

the revolts that were caused when Anna of Austria was ruler (a time of instability) and the nobles decided to revolt and separate France

Hurrem

historians and media alike sensationalize her; she used her cunningness to fight her was in the competitive harem, working her way from a slave to the sultan’s wife. she also demonstrated diplomatic skill (“sultanate of women”)