Monarchies

What is an Absolute Monarch ? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Phillip II of Spain 1527- 1598 ,[object Object],[object Object],Shy, serious, and deeply religious, Phillip was a hard worker who trusted no one.

Louis XIV the Sun King, 1638- 1715 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ I am the state, the sun, and the one.”

Louis’s Grand Style ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Palace at Versailles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thirty Years’ War 1618- 1648 ,[object Object],[object Object],German territories are divided, militaristic, and ambitious…

Prussia & Austria Clash in the 7 yrs War

The Tsars of Russia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tsar Peter the Great 1672-1725 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Strong, educated and extremely tall (over 6 a half feet), Peter changed Russia forever.

St. Petersburg ,[object Object],[object Object]

Ruling in Great Britain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

King James I ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ Kings are justly called gods, for that they exercise a manner or resemblance of divine power upon earth.”

King Charles I ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

English Civil War ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

English Civil War ,[object Object],[object Object]

English “Commonwealth” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Restoration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Charles II ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

James II ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ From God comes the King, and from the King comes the law.”

Glorious Revolution: William and Mary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rule #1: Constitutional Monarchy! ,[object Object],[object Object]

Rule #2: English Bill of Rights! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rule #3: Cabinet System! ,[object Object],[object Object],2011 British Cabinet Prime Minister David Cameron

Britain’s Constitutional Monarchy Today William Future King Elizabeth II Queen Charles Future King

U.S. President Barack Obama with U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron President Obama with Queen Elizabeth II

The Cabinet and Parliament Today

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