Louis XIV

Louis XIV

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The greatest danger to Louis XIV's rule, he felt, came from

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Back

Nobles

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Due to his young age, _________, the chief minister, took control of the government.

Back

Cardinal Mazarin

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cardinal Mazarin died in 1661, at which time __________, at age 23, began leading France.

Back

Louis XIV

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Louis XIV revoked what earlier document that ended the persecution of the Huguenots (Protestants)?

Back

Edict of Nantes

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the minister of finance for Louis XIV, who helped manage the costs of building palaces, maintaining his court, and pursuing wars?

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Back

Jean-Baptiste Colbert

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What name did Louis XIV give himself?

Back

The Sun King

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Absolute monarchs believed in the idea of "Divine Right." This is the idea that their authority to rule came from _________?

Back

God

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