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Chapter 17 Vocabulary
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Absolute Monarch
A ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people he or she governs
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Divine Right
Belief that a ruler’s authority comes directly from GOD
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Armada
A fleet of ships
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Intendant
Official appointed by King Louis VIX to govern the provinces, collect taxes, and recruit soldiers 4
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Levee
Morning ritual during which nobles would wait upon King Louis XIV
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Balance of Power
Distribution of military and economic power that prevents one nation from becoming too strong
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Dissenter
Protestants whose views and opinions differed with those of the Church of England 7
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Habeas CorpusPrinciple that a person cannot be held in prison without first being charged with a crime.Latin – Have Body ( where’s the body) 8
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Limited Monarchy
Government in which a constitution or legislative body limits a monarchs powers 9
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Elector
One of seven German princes who could chose the Holy Roman Emperor
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Mercenary
Soldier serving in a foreign army for pay (Soldier of Fortune)
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depopulation
Reduction in population
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westernization
Adoption of Western European ideas, technology, and culture
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Boyar
Land owning noble in Russia under the Czars
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Warm-Water Port
A port that is free of ice all year.
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Partition
Divide
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Huguenots
French Protestants
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VersaillesResidence and seat of government established by King Louis XIV
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PuritanProtestant sect in England hoping to "purify" the Anglican church of Roman Catholic traces in practice and organization.
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PuritanProtestant sect in England hoping to "purify" the Anglican church of Roman Catholic traces in practice and organization.
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