Question 1

The absolutist French monarchy did each of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) dispatch road engineers from Paris to the provinces. 
B) require local officials to look to the central government for direction. 
C) control coal manufacturing. 
D) show particular concern for cultural development within France. 
E) confiscate the wealth of the aristocracy. 
A) dispatch road engineers from Paris to the provinces. 
B) require local officials to look to the central government for direction. 
C) control coal manufacturing. 
D) show particular concern for cultural development within France. 
E) confiscate the wealth of the aristocracy.

Question 2

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Gallican church

Accepted Answer

The Gallican church refers to the Roman

Question 3

Instructions: Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each question. The Glorious Revolution of 1688 is often presented as a triumph of moderation and reason - a bloodless revolution. However, a look deeper into the past reveals the origins of English constitutionalism in fierce conflict and violence. Explain.

Accepted Answer

The Glorious Revolution of 1688 is indee

Question 4

When compared with their French counterparts, the main disadvantage the Stuarts had in their efforts to establish absolutism was

Accepted Answer

A) a lack of money. 
B) a more powerful commercial class to contain. 
C) the need for a navy. 
D) a reformed church as opposed to the Catholic Church in France. 
E) a much smaller population. 
A) a lack of money. 
B) a more powerful commercial class to contain. 
C) the need for a navy. 
D) a reformed church as opposed to the Catholic Church in France. 
E) a much smaller population.

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Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Gallican church

When compared with their French counterparts, the main disadvantage the Stuarts had in their efforts to establish absolutism was

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Exam 16: The Rise of Sovereignty Transition to the Modern State

The absolutist French monarchy did each of the following EXCEPT

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Gallican church

When compared with their French counterparts, the main disadvantage the Stuarts had in their efforts to establish absolutism was

The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations

The Hebrews: a New View of God and the Individual

The Greek City-State Democratic Politics

Greek Thought From Myth to Reason

The Hellenistic Age Cultural Diffusion

The Roman Republic City-State to World Empire

The Roman Empire a World-State

Early Christianity a World Religion

The Heirs of Rome Byzantium Islam and Latin Christendom

The High Middle Ages Vitality and Enewal

The Flowering of Medieval Culture the Christian Synthesis

The Late Middle Ages Crisis and Dissolution

The Renaissance Transition to the Modern Age

The Reformation the Shattering of Christian Unity

European Expansion Economic and Social Transformations

The Scientific Revolution the Universe Seen As a Mechanism

The Age of Enlightenment Reason and Reform

The French Revolution the Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution the Great Transformation

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Revolution and Counterrevolution 1815-1848

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Realism and Social Criticism

The Surge of Nationalism From Liberal to Extreme Nationalism

The Industrial West Responses to Modernization

Imperialism Western Global Dominance

Modern Consciousness New Views of Nature Human Nature and the Arts

World War I the West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

Thought and Culture in an Era of World Wars and Totalitarianism

World War II Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II Recovery and Realignment 1945-1989

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