Absolutism crossword

6. This is what happened to the Spanish Empire after the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
8. Henry IV was killed by an assassin in 1610, his nine-year-old son, Louis XIII, became ____ afterwards.
9. An isolated, somber palace outside Madrid that reflected the king's character.
11. Literature Spains_____ age, Miguel de Cervantes
15. Who was the king's finance minister
16. - Who was the leader who ruled over France from 1643 to 1715
17. Each day began in the king's bedroom with a ritual known as
22. What was Louis XIV's catch phrase?-
24. He became the ruler of both the Spanish and Habsburg empires in the early 1500s

1. In the early 1600s, this French bishop defended the theory of divine right and royal absolutism
2. A monarch who expanded Spanish influence, strengthened the Catholic church, and made his own power absolute.
3. Edict of Nantes was ____ in 1598.
4. ____ of ____ In Spain, French rulers were determined to impose their religion in the late 1500s.
5. - This empire included the German states of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Netherlands.
7. Cervantes wrote Europe’s first modern_______.
10. a form of government in which a ruler has complete authority over the government and the lives of the people he or she governs.
12. Lope de Vega, one of Spain’s most famous figures, because he did lots of this.
13. Religious wars between the Catholic majority and French peasants. This tore France apart.
14. their authority to rule came directly from god
18. This person was one of the famous painters in this era. Known for making haunting religious pictures and striking portraits of Spanish nobles.
19. In the countryside near Paris, Lewis XIV turned a royal hunting lodge into the immense Palace of
20. This happened against the Inquisition in the 1560s.
21. Royal officials administered_______, improved roads, built bridges, and revived agriculture.
23. To end English attacks and subdue the Dutch, Philip prepared a huge ______, or fleet, to carry a Spanish invasion of England.