Absolutism – Enlightenment – Revolution



Absolutism – Enlightenment – Revolution

Test Review

Check out the Unit 6 Review

Throughout the Unit – you should know

• which country the king is from and his dynastic family

• which side of the war the major countries were on

• religious affiliation

Absolutism

• How the kings from each country used the nobles and the middle class to increase their power?

• Definition of absolute monarch & divine right

• Spain

o What areas did Charles V rule?

o Problems with the Netherlands

o 3 reasons did Philip II invaded England

• France

o Huguenots vs. Catholics in France

▪ St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre

▪ Henry IV – what is important about Paris is worth a mass

▪ Edict of Nantes and its revocation

o Cardinal Richelieu – 3 dangers to France

o Louis XIV

▪ Fronde

▪ why built Versailles

▪ how he used Versailles to diminish the power of the nobles

▪ finance minister Colbert developed mercantilism – understand concept

▪ War of Spanish Succession – why, solution

• Russia

o goals of Peter II

o religion

• HRE (Austria & Prussia too)

o Summarize the Thirty Years War

▪ causes, alliances, outcome

o Pragmatic Sanction – what it was, who is involved, which war resulted

o Prussia – where, known for

• England

o James I – Bible, relationship with Parliament

o English Civil War

▪ who fought, who won, who ruled, what changes made

o Restoration

▪ who ruled, how he ruled

o James II

o Glorious Revolution

▪ who ruled, why

▪ Bill of Rights

Enlightenment

• Hobbes

• Locke

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Voltaire

• Adam Smith

Scientific Revolution

• Scientific Method

• geocentric vs. heliocentric theory

• Galileo

• Newton

French Revolution

• know the Three Estates – I’ve put a worksheet online to help

• Why did Louis XVI call the Estates General?

• What did the National Assembly want?

• symbolic beginning is the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789 – KNOW THIS DATE

|Date |Legislative Branch |Form of government |

| |National Assembly | |

| | |republic |

| |Directory | |

• What was the “cry” of the Revolution?

• Who led the Committee of Public Safety? What was the Committee known for?

• Who becomes Emperor of France? How was he crowned?

• What was Napoleon’s biggest mistake?

• What government replaces Napoleon?

• How was the French Revolution a 360 degree revolution?

Industrial Revolution

• 2 reasons the IR begin in England

• biggest industry in England

• cottage industries before IR

• how did factories change daily life

• who wrote The Communist Manifesto

• effects of enclosure movement

• know inventions of

o Jethro Tull

o Robert Fulton

o James Watt

o Alexander Graham Bell

o Eli Whitney

o Thomas Edison

o Samuel Morse

• effect on urban growth

• working conditions

o child labor

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