Absolutism, and Scientific Revolution Review

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Peter the Great implemented this to make Russia stronger: Mercantilism, Westernization, Balance of Power, Trickle down economics

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Westernization

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The idea that a monarch gets their power from God.

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Divine Right Theory

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Who built St. Petersburg to establish a warm water port for his country?

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Peter the Great

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This absolute monarch weakened his nobles by forcing them to live with him at the Palace of Versailles where he centralized his power.

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Louis XIV

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This type of government gives all powers to the king in a nation.

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Absolute Monarchy

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Extreme spending on his estate and wars led to debt for this monarch's country and they lost power in Europe.

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Louis XIV

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Who was nicknamed the Sun King?

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Louis XIV

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Louis XIV built this as a symbol of his power and wealth? Options: Arc De Triumph, Palace of Versailles, Eiffel Tower, El Escorial

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Palace of Versailles

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Ivan the Terrible was the first to take what title of Russian rulers?

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Tsar/Czar

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In what year did England defeat the Spanish Armada?

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1588