PPT-AP EURO Unit #1 – Age of Absolutism

Lesson 3 Louis XIV FRENCH ABSOLUTISM 30 Years War Chart Who fought What happened Who won Results Phase I Phase II Phase III Phase IV Divine Right By the grace of God God chose the ruler. Mark . Greengrass. m.greengrass@sheffield.ac.uk. H205 - European World. Warwick University . Republics of Genoa and Venice. ‘City-states’ – Geneva, Dubrovnik, Hamburg. The ‘United Provinces’. Jeffrey Frankel. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation and Growth. Harvard Kennedy School. State . of the E. uro. Center . for European . Studies. September . 22, 2015. 1. The . membership. should not have been expanded so . The Age of Absolute Monarchs. LOUIS XIV and . IVAN the TERRIBLE. Absolutism. What?. It is an absolute leader.. A leader who has unlimited power.. These rulers do not share power with anyone.. There are no law making bodies:. authority. Divine Right: the doctrine that a monarch derives his or her power directly from God. Absolutism-Age of Kings. Weaken power of group that threatens . your. power the most .  the nobles. Agenda. The European Union. Treaties. The European Central Bank. The Euro/Eurozone. Who does not use the Euro?. Pros/Cons. PIIGS. Converting to the Euro. Europa Series of Euro . B. anknotes. 2. European Economic Community . Absolutism . (Western Europe). Key Terms: Absolutism. Absolutism. Sovereignty. “Divine Right”. Henry IV. Cardinal Richelieu. Politique. Louis XIV. Cardinal Mazarin. Versailles Palace. Mercantilism. Lesson #. 2. Thirty Years War. Thirty Years War. Most important war of the 17. th. Century. Shattered the Peace of Augsburg (1555). Reshaped national hegemony. Destroyed trust and commerce. Ended Wars of Religion. 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?. Transposition of Euro 6 requirements into UNECE Regulation No. 83 & Proposed amendments to R.101 and R.103 66 th GRPE June 2013 Submitted by the expert of the European Commission Informal document No. French Absolutism, Enlightenment, & Revolution Outcome: Absolutism & Absolute Monarchs Constructive Response Questions Summarize what an absolute monarch is and provide at least two concrete examples. 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 Warmup 2/1 What kind of political system does the following government use? Alpensloss : the rather small kingdom of Alpensloss is a monarchy. However, by agreement with his great grandfather, the King of Absolutism Case studies Mark Knights What does absolutism signify? Unfettered royal power, usually monarchy by divine right The centralisation of decision-making The king as above the law The erosion of the rights of the people and their representative assemblies Between 1500-1800 feudal leaders gave way to strong centralized power . Countries such as Spain, France and Russia became . absolute monarchies . where the King and Queen and complete authority over government and social matters .