Spanish Amanda
England defeats Spain
El Greco
Spanish Painter
Cervantes
Spanish Writer
Absolute Monarch
political belief that one ruler should hold all of the power
Skepticism
attitude of doubt toward accepted ideas
Louis XIV
The Sun King
Mercantilism
prevent wealth from leaving the country
Treaty that ended the “30 years war”
Peace of Westphalia
Empress of Austria
Maria Theresa
The first to use the title “czar”
Ivan the Terrible
Czar (tsar)
Caesar
Noble families in Russia
Boyars
Noble families in Prussia
Junkers
Great Northern War
War between Russia and Sweden
Cavaliers
Supporters of the king
Round-heads
Supporters of Parliament
Habeas corpus
cannot be kept in prison indefinitely
Constitutional monarchy
Legal limits placed on royal power