Absolutism

political system in which a ruler holds total power

• absolutism
• baroque
• imperialism
• republic

Under her reign as queen, England became the leader of the Protestant nations of Europe and laid the foundations for a world empire

• Anne I
• Elizabeth I
• Mary I
• Catherine II

French Protestants influenced by John Calvin

• Puritans
• boyars
• Cavaliers
• Huguenots

a Russian noble

• boyar
• czar
• heretic
• inflation

one who does not conform to established doctrine

• heretic
• heathern
• Roundhead
• serf

became king of France as Henry IV; brought religious wars in France to an end when he issued the Edict on Nantes

• James I
• Henry VIII
• Henry of Navarre
• Frederick William

the belief that the king gets his power from God and not from his subjects

• absolutism
• mannerism
• divine right of kings
• holy acceptance

English Protestants who believed the Church of England needed reform

• Huguenots
• Puritans
• Cavaliers
• Roundheads

the title used by Russian emperors

• boyar
• czar
• holiness
• king

a rapid increase in prices

• inflation
• deflation
• depression
• recession