AP European History / Unit 3: Absolutism and Constitutionalism
3.8 Comparison in the Age of Absolutism and Constitutionalism
Notes
Compare absolutist France and Russia with constitutional England and the Dutch Republic: who held power, how they taxed, religious policies and the role of nobles.
Practice
Compared with France, England's monarchy after 1689 was:
Constitutional.
Both Louis XIV and Peter the Great:
Absolutism.
The Dutch Republic differed from absolutist states by:
Republic.
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