| A | B |
|---|
| The Sun King | Louis XIV |
| Palace of Versailles | Palace of the Sun King: 20 miles outside of Paris |
| Jean Baptise Colbert | Adviser of Louis XIV worked to increase the money of the French state |
| Priviledge | exemption from paying taxes for nobles and Clergy |
| Carlos II | mentally and physically impaired Spanish King |
| The Spanish Throne | what Louis XIV wanted |
| James I | succeed Elizabeth I as King of England |
| Cromwell | Puritan who lead sucessful rebellion against Charles I |
| Charles I | succeed James I as King of England: inflexible |
| Parliament | British representative body that frequently fougth with the King |
| Cavaliers | supports of Charles I |
| Roundheads | supporters of Cromwell |
| Parliamentary rule | led by Oliver Cromwell after excecution of Charles I |
| Restoration | England invites Charles II back to rule as monarch |
| James II | British King who was an open supporter of Catholicism |
| Glorious Revolution of 1688 | William and Mary invited to rule England instead of James II |
| William of Orange | Monarch of the Netherlands: enemy of Louis XIV |
| Thomas Hobbes | English philosopher who believed that men need a strong leader |
| John Locke | English philosopher who wrote that government is a contract between the ruler and his subjects |
| Rousseau | French philospher who thought man was good in his natural state |
