Chapter 13 - European State Consolidation in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Louis

________ allowed the papal bull against Jansenism to be implemented in France in 1660.

Western Europe

The War of the Spanish Succession (1701- 1714) began in 1701 and quickly engulfed ________.

Pope Innocent X

On May 31, 1653, ________ ruled five Jansenist theological statements on grace and redemption to be heretical.

Holland

In September 1701, England, ________, and the Holy Roman Empire formed the Grand Alliance to maintain the balance of power by securing Flanders as a neutral barrier between ________ and France once and for all and by gaining the emperor, who was also a Habsburg, his fair share of the Spanish inheritance.

duke of Orléans

The ________ was a gambler, and he delegated financial control of the realm for a while to John Law (1671- 1729), a Scottish mathematician and fellow gambler.

Louis

Following the Treaty of Nijmwegen, ________ initiated a deliberate war against the Huguenots in an effort to spiritually unite France.