A | B |
who fought in the religious wars | French huguenots and the Catholics |
ruled through her three sons | Catharine de Medici |
Catherin's daughter marries henry of Navarre many nobles are in Paris for the wedding and ar attacked | St Bartholomew's Day Massacre |
Became Catholic to save France | Henry IV of France |
Religious tolerance allowed Huguenots to practice religion in France in peace | Edicat of Natntes |
Henyr's son became king at age 9 | Louis XIII |
forbade protestant city from having walls, forced nobles to make their castles assemble, Increased the power of government agents who came from the middle class. Went to war with the Hapsburgs ( thirty years war) | Cardinal Richelieu |
when Cardinal Richelieu went to war with the Hapsburgs what was it called | Thirty years war |
What died Cardinal Richelieu decide the protestant cities were not allowed to have | Walls |
How old was louis XIV when he became king | 5 |
He ended the thirty years war | Mazarin |
What did the Nobles do that King Louis never forgot | Threatened the king over taxes |
Why did the riots fail (3) | 1. Distrrust each other. 2. governemnt's violent repression 3. peasants and townspeople were tired of constant warfare and were ready to accept that absolute rule of the King |
When does louis take over as king | when Mazarin dies |
What does Louis do to the nobles | he decreases the nobles power |
What does Louis do to the middle class when he takes over | He increases the power of the middle class |
What does King Louis make everyone do on a regular basis | check in with him he liked to make the final decisions |
Who came up with the idea of Mercantilism | jean Baptist Colbert |
WHo's idea was it to make France self-sufficient | Jean Baptist Colbert |
How did Jean Baptist Colbert encourage businesses to increase manufacturing | He gave tax breaks |
What is the name of Louis's palace | Versailles |
Wrote Don Keota | Cervantes. Miguel |
The idea that nothing can be known for certain so double leads to the truth | Rene Descartes |