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CASE STUDY # 1 - The Hapsburgs Catholic Family Holy Roman Emperors – Led ¼ of Europe through war, marriage or diplomacy!!! – They are why the German princes led the ReformationTRANSCRIPT
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Absolutism, Exploration and
Their Consequences
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The Influence Behind Absolutism
• Niccolo Machiavelli•Wrote “The Prince” for Lorenzo di Medici –Better Feared than loved guy…–ABSOLUTE POWER good for the leader & country. Every leader wants to dominate!!!
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CASE STUDY # 1 - The Hapsburgs• Catholic Family • Holy Roman
Emperors–Led ¼ of Europe through war, marriage or diplomacy!!!–They are why the German princes led the Reformation
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CASE STUDY # 2 - Louis XIV’s France• A Noble uprising Turned
him into an Absolutist–Built Versailles – a gilded
prison•Nobles untaxed in return…
• French army envy of Europe–Countered the Catholic
Hapsburg Monarchs–The “Sun King”
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Versailles
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CASE STUDY # 3Peter the Great – Russia
• By force of own will modernized Russia, built St. Petersburg
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A Notable ExceptionENGLAND• Uprising by nobles
forced King John to sign the Magna Carta in 1215 AD.
• Ensured that UK would never sustain absolutism–Parliament dominates
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Prince Henry the Navigator
• 1st Monarch to back Exploration
• WHY? The 3 G’s & cutting out Muslims in the spice trade
• New Technologies Help Out– Triangle sails, compass,
Hourglass, astrolabe, cartography
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Explorer Review
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Treaty of Tordesillas averts war between VESPUCCIA? Spain and Portugal in the New World
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A Revolution in Trade:The Columbian Exchange
TO EUROPE
TO THE NEW
WORLD
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The Commercial Revolution• Mercantilism–Business meant to
Benefit and be guided by the nation.–Colonies needed for
markets• Massive Inflation in
Europe (Petosi Mines) leads to the Origins of Capitalism– Joint-Stock Companies