1. What is absolutism ?

4. French Absolutism

5. Absolutism in France Multi Flow Map Intendants who collected _______ were ____________ Built strongest _______ in Europe __________ lifestyle Persecution of __________ LOUIS XIV’s IN FRANCE Strengthened _____________from support of ________ ___________ _______ were costly & disrupted _______ ___ _________in Europe ______________ decline ______________ fled which _________ economy taxes army Middle class Huguenots Extravagant Middle class monarchy Economic Of power balance Wars Huguenots hurt

18. Henry IV’s Tomb - He was assassinated in 1610

24. English Absolutism

26. From 1485 -1603 England was ruled by the Tudor dynasty 1603- Elizabeth I dies without an heir.

27. Stuart dynasty of Scotland takes the crown. James I believes in divine right and clashes with Parliament.

28. 1625- Charles I inherits throne and behaves like an absolute monarch In 1653- Parliament declared it could not be dissolved without its consent.

29. Charles led troops to arrest leaders, but they escaped and mounted their own army The English Civil War lasts 7 years. Cavaliers supported king. Roundheads supported Parliament. Cavalier Roundhead

31. 1647- Parliament wins. Charles is executed. Oliver Cromwell leads the republic or Commonwealth Strict Puritan ways were enforced. The English people grew tired of this.

32. 1648- Cromwell dies. Parliament invited Charles II to be king.