PPT-AGE OF ABSOLUTISM WHO ARE ABSOLUTE MONARCHS?

kingsqueens believe everything in their territory is their property Answer only to God not hisher subjects WHAT IS DIVINE RIGHT. Their goal was to control every aspect of society. They believed in divine right, the idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God’s representative on Earth. Absolutism in Spain. 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. : (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. . During the Renaissance, monarchs centralized their power through marriage, war and cultural policies. .. Questions about HW?. .. Power in the Renaissance – Monarchs and Machiavelli. A MISCONCEPTION: . 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?. Their goal was to control every aspect of society. They believed in divine right, the idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God’s representative on Earth. Absolutism in Spain. Absolutism + Enlightenment Lesson 2: Absolute Rulers bellwork “The royal power is absolute …The prince need render account of his acts to no one...Without this absolute authority [he] could neither do good nor repress evil. It is necessary that his power be such that no one can hope to escape him...The prince...is not regarded as a prviate person: he is a public personage, all the state is in him; the will of all the people is included in his. As all perfection and all stregnth are united in God, so all the power of individuals is united in the person of the prince.” 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 Essential Question- How much power should government have?. Review- Europe. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the Western half of the empire fell into darkness .  The Dark Ages. What happened to the Eastern half of the empire?. This Lecture could be found under Units-> Period Two-> Absolutism & Constitutionalism-> Power Points. Read Aloud. Go to website and open Background to Absolutism Reading. Absolutism. A form of government, usually within a monarchy, in which the ruler exercised absolute power over virtually all facets of his or her kingdom. The Italian City-States and the New . Moncarchs. Why did the Renaissance begin in northern Italy?. “Geography is destiny!”. The Italian City-States and the New . Moncarchs. Why did the Renaissance begin in northern Italy?.