1 Age of Absolutism

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Location and time period of the Age of Absolutism

Europe, 1600s and 1700s

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What happened during the Age of Absolutism?

many countries were ruled by kings who had all the power

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absolute monarchs

kings who had all the power

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3 things absolute monarchs did

1. They made all the decisions and didn’t share power with anyone.

2. They believed God gave them the right to rule.

3. They could make any law they wanted, without asking the people.

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Peter the Great

King of Russia. He made Russia more like Western Europe

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Louis XIV (14th)

King of France.

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Philip II

King of Spain

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Henry VIII (the 8th)

King of England

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Suleiman the Magnificent

King of Ottoman Empire