1
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What is the Divine Right Theory?
A
The idea that God has given the monarch the right to rule with total power
2
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Where was Peter The Great from and what did he do?
A
Russia / Westernized by changing clothing, beards, and education
3
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Where was Catherine the Great from and what did she do?
A
Russia / built hospitals and schools & gained warm water port
4
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Where was Louis the 14th from and what did he do?
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France / (known as sun king) built palace of Versailles outside of Paris, organized strong army
5
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Define Absolutism
A
Political system in which the king or queen have complete authority over the gov.
GH Quiz 9/22
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