| A | B |
|---|
| Frederick the Great | ruled Prussia; emphasized military power |
| Edict of Nantes | granted Huguenots freedom of worship |
| Louis XIV | built a palace as a symbol of royal power |
| Divine Right | ruler received absolute power to gover directly from God |
| Peter the Great | westerniczed Russia |
| Cardinal Richelieu | changed the focus of the Thirty Years War from religious to political |
| Parliament | law making body of England |
| Charles 1 | disolved Parliament, tried to force acceptance of Church of England |
| Roundheads | supporters of Parliament in the English Civil War |
| Cavaliers | supporters of the King in the English Civil War |
| Cromwell | leader of the Roundheads |
| English Civil War | the King vs. Parliament |
| Restoration | when Charles II was put back in the monarchy |
| Charles II | replaced Cromwell's military rule |
| Glorious Revolution | when William and Mary gained the English throne without bloodshed |
| William and Mary | ran a constitutional monarchy |
| English Bill of Rights | a set of rules set forth by Parliament that dictated the monarchy |
| Constitutional Monarchy | government in which monarch's powers are limited by the English Bill of Rights |
| Whigs | political party in England wanted to replace royal family with outsiders |
| Tories | political party in England who supported the royal family |
