Absolute Monarchs in Europe

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Across
  1. 6. Adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western (especially European or American) countries
  2. 8. King of Prussia
  3. 9. who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society
  4. 10. The bloodless overthrow of the Catholic English king James II
  5. 12. Lost the English Civil War
  6. 13. “I am the state”
  7. 15. A conflict in Europe, North America, and India in which the forces of Britain and Prussia battled those of Austria, France, Russia, and other countries
  8. 17. First Russian ruler to try to westernize Russia
  9. 18. First king of the Bourbon dynasty
  10. 20. Meant to show the power of Louis XIV and arouse the envy(jealousy) of other monarchs
  11. 21. His cruelty aimed mainly at nobles (boyars)
  12. 22. Fought against Catholics in eight civil wars in France between
  13. 23. A puritan leader that ruled England after the end of the English Civil War
Down
  1. 1. Made clear the limits on royal power after the glorious revolution
  2. 2. Prevented monarchs from jailing people for political reasons
  3. 3. Restored the monarchy as an institutions
  4. 4. The idea that monarchs are God’s representatives on earth and are therefore answerable only to God
  5. 5. built this city because he wanted a seaport with water routes to Europe that would make it easier to travel West
  6. 7. King of Spain
  7. 11. Meant to end violent religious conflict
  8. 14. signed an agreement declaring they would recognize her as the heir
  9. 16. King of Scotland
  10. 19. European conflict over religion and territory, and for power among ruling families