Absolute Monarchy Day 1

What is an absolute monarchy?

• A type of government where people are led by a President

• a type of government where people are led by a King/Queen who has unlimited power

• Where Justin Bieber came from

• why Mexico's soccer team is lame

What is divine right to rule?

• capital of California

• an idea that Kings/Queen should be replaced

• a type of turtle

• an idea that Kings/Queens got their power from God

What family dynasty ruled France for hundreds of years???

• the Tudors

• the Stuarts

• the Bourbons

• Lil Wayne

What is Lettre de cachet???

• right for the French King to imprison anybody at anytime

• right for the French King to kill anybody at anytime

• right for the French King to walk around naked

• IDK I've been sleeping all period

Women were NOT allowed to rule France because of:

• women couldn't read

• Salic Law

• women didn't want to rule

• Lettre de Cachet

What was the greatest fear of an average French person in the 1500-1700's???

• Death by Godzilla

• Seeing the numbers "6, 7" on the whiteboard.

• being kicked out of the Catholic Church

• being kicked out of the Jewish church

What was the Royal Touch?

• When the French King would "heal" people

• When the French King would give free food to the peasants

• When the French King would throw people into prison

• Hey Chat, make sure you pay attention during lecture notes to stay sigma.