PPT-Absolutism and Constitutionalism in Eastern and Western Europe

15891740 By Andrew Bailey amp Ryan Castro Absolutism Absolute kings regulated religious sects And abolished liberties long held by certain areas groups provinces Absolute rulers found that creation of a new State bureaucracies that directed economic life of the country in the interests of the king was a way to raise revenue. L/O – To explain why Satellite states were set-up and to identify the key features of COMINFORM & COMECON. What is a satellite state?. Satellite State. = a country that is officially independent but is in reality controlled by another country.. 1589-1715. Chapter 16. Chapter Overview. The 16. th. C thru the 18. th. C witnessed two contrary developments in western Eur: . Constitutional governments - Eng & Holland. Absolutist governments - France & Spain. I. Power of Kings: Absolute or Restrained. Absolute Power. Unlimited and unrestrained. Increase royal authority by:. Increasing control over finances, religion, and nobility. Increasing size of standing army and/or developing a strong navy. Ieyasu. .. Vocabulary. : absolutism, Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Tokugawa . Ieyasu. Essential Question. : How did absolutism impact the world during the 17. th. and 18. th. centuries? . Absolutism. : (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. . Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Divine Right . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical . ABSOLUTISM. Philosophical & Biblical . CONSTITUTIONALISM. Jacques . BOSSUET. Thomas . HOBBES. John . LOCKE. Life in 17. th. -18. th. Century. Age of Crisis. Little Ice Age – Poor crop yields led to famine and disease. . Population decline. Increase in outrage over government actions. Religious Wars – Massive loss of life, destruction of economies. Introduction. 16 independent countries make up region of Eastern Europe. From Baltic Sea in north to Balkan Peninsula in south. Eastern Europe – four separate sub regions. Central Europe. Baltic States. Lesson 5 Absolutism in France (FRANCE). Absolutism in France (FRANCE). Review of Lessons 1 - 4. 1. What is absolutism?. 2. What is the divine right of kings?. 3. What is a limited monarchy?. 4. What is a constitutional monarchy?. Introduction to ENGLISH Constitutionalism ABSOLUT GOVERNMENT You are bottled up. LIMITED GOVERNMENT A Constitution LIMITS GOVERNMENT Absolutism Constitutionalism Government Power Laws Taxation Representative Absolutism Element : Examine absolutism through a comparison of the rules of Louis XIV, Tsar Peter the Great and Tokugawa Ieyasu . Vocabulary : absolutism, Louis XIV, Peter the Great, Tokugawa Ieyasu one person has total control. . Absolutism is the ultimate example of a strong centralized government.. Divine Right. In some cultures, the monarchies believe their . leaders are chosen by God. . This is called Divine Right. Leaders look for signs from God, such as natural disasters, to show that leaders / Kings need to change. . 7th Grade UBD - Unit 6 – Europe. Reach Into Your Background. Think about your community and your way of life. Now think of another community that you have visited or heard about from relatives or friends. How are the ways of life in each community different? How are they the same? List some differences and similarities. (5 minutes). . or. . real. ?. György Csepeli. ELTE, . iASK. Does. . Central. Europe . exist. ?. Central. Europe is . synonymous. . with. . Mitteleuropa. , a . concept. of Friedrich Neumann . conceived. .