World History
Absolutism to Revolution Unit
Study Guide
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Chapter 16 – The Age of Absolutism & The Enlightenment
Czar Absolutism Boyar Divine Right
Thirty Years War Window to the West Pragmatic Sanctions Hapsburgs
Seven Years War Glorious Revolution Spanish Armada Puritans
Petition of rights Long parliament Short parliament Cavaliers
Commonwealth Monarchy Torres Wigs
Chapter 17 – The Enlightenment
Philosophers Salon Spanish Hapsburgs Tudor Stuart
Chapter 18 – The French Revolution
Bourgeoisie Deficit Spending Émigrés Guillotine
Radical Moderate Conservatives Republic
The Old Regime First Estate Second Estate Third Estate
Poor Harvest Estates General Cahiers National Assembly
Bastille Great Fear Sans-Culottes The Commune
Jacobins Tennis Court Oath Girondins The Directory
Reign of Terror Constitution of 1791 Levee en Masse Tithe
Civil Constitution of the Clergy Declaration of Pilnitz
National Convention Committee of Public Safety
Maximilien Robespierre Declaration of the Rights of Women
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Chapter 20 – Revolutions in Europe & Latin America
Castilla Gran Colombia War of the Pacific Vaqueros
Unification Slave revolt Liberals Conservatives
Caudillos
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