PPT-Monarchs

Chapter 14 section 2 in your notes Mary I Main focus throughout reign was to strengthen Englands foreign policy This often meant that her subjects did not agree with her actions and there were many threats to overthrow her . What is a Monarchy?. The word “monarchy” comes from the Greek word . monarchia. , which means “rule of one”.. Monarchy . describes any form of government in which a monarch holds the highest office. A monarch is a hereditary ruler – someone who rules because s/he inherited the office through his/her family.. 16. th. – 18. th. Centuries. 1500s – 1700s. What is absolutism?. Absolutism is a form of government in which the monarch has total control.. When did absolutism develop in Europe?. 16. th. through 18. the Atlantic World. Questions to Consider:. How is pietas and the display of . virtus. a quality for manliness? In what ways is it a religious and communal obligation?. What is the relative importance of the . Origins of U.S. Government. Section 1-Early Influences-Objectives. Pages 21-24. What political ideals did English colonists bring with them to North America?. What major documents limited the power of English monarchs?. By Andrew Knowlton and . Jack Anderson. Absolutism. Absolutism was a response to the religious wars, plagues, and destruction that plagued Europe.. Rulers who came to power were paranoid of losing it. Enlightened Absolutism. Overview. Philosophes. believed in natural rights. Equality before the law. Freedom of religious worship. Freedom of speech and press. Right to assemble. Right to hold property. Measly Monarchs — Machiavellian, Misguided or Misunderstood? Summer 2 2015 Welcome back! This term Miss Powell will be con�nuing to work with Year 5 before she quali�e of Feudalism. Chapter 5. Preview. Take a moment and think about how you would answer the Preview statement above.. Turn to the person next to you and share your thought. You have about two minutes.. Key Content Terms. Frederick the Great, Catherine the Great, Joseph II, enlightened despotism. Evaluating . “. Enlightened Absolutism. ”. To what extent did Enlightenment ideas influence monarchs of the time?. Is . APEURO Lecture 1F. Mrs. . Kray. Niccolo. Machiavelli’s . The Prince, 1513. Manual for a realistic ruler. Considered first work of political science. Some say “The Prince” was Ferdinand of Aragon. Monarch Butterflies are known as the great migrators. The average lifespan of a Monarch is 6 to 8 months . Group name of monarchs are called a flutter. Monarchs are the size of a tea cup. Monarchs are herbivores. : (Louis XIV of France). Despot. - a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power. An . Absolute Monarchy. . is . a king or queen who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society. . French Absolutism, Enlightenment, & Revolution Outcome: Absolutism & Absolute Monarchs Constructive Response Questions Summarize what an absolute monarch is and provide at least two concrete examples. Chapter 21 Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800 Section 1 Spain’s Empire and European Absolutism pg. 589 - 595 Introduction to Absolutism Spain’s Powerful Empire Philip II comes to power in Spain