ENLIGHTENMENT & REVOLUTIONS: LESSON 3 ENLIGHTENED ABSOLUTISM & THE BALANCE OF POWER

RULERS WHO RULED WITH KEEPING THEIR PEOPLES NEEDS IN MIND.

• ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS

• ENLIGHTENED IDIOTS

• WEAK KINGS & QUEENS

• ENLIGHTENED ABSOLUTISTS

COUNTRY WHOSE KING ABOLISHED DEATH PENALTY & SERFDOM.

• PRUSSIA

• FRANCE

• AUSTRIA

• CANADA

ENLIGHTENED ABSOLUTISTS WERE GUIDED BY THEIR INTEREST IN THEIR PEOPLE AND

• DESTROYING THEIR ENEMIES.

• KEEPING THEIR POWER.

• FEEDING THEIR FAMILIES.

• MAKING A LOT OF MONEY.

MONARCH WHO DID NOT EMBRACE ENLIGHTENMENT IDEALS AND STOVE TO PLEASE THE RICH/NOBILITY.

• CATHERINE THE GREAT

• PETER THE GREAT

• CATHERINE THE PISSBUCKET

• FREDERICK WILLIAM I

THE 2 COLONIES WHO FOUGHT OVER COLONIAL EMPIRES.

• ENGLAND & FRANCE

• ENGLAND & SPAIN

• FRANCE & SPAIN

• PRUSSIA & RUSSIA

BRITAIN GAINED ALL OF THE FOLLOWING TERRITORIES EXCEPT ONE FROM THE TREATY OF PARIS IN 1763.

• CANADA

• SPANISH FLORIDA

• EAST INDIES

• LANDS EAST OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER

LOCATION OF GREAT WAR FOR EMPIRE.

• NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA

• INDIA & NORTH AMERICA

• BRAZIL & BAHAMAS

• EUROPE & AUSTRALIA