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Period: 1509 to 1547
Henry VIII (Britain)
-split from Catholics
-6 wives, beheaded 2
-Anglican Church
-Protested Catholicism
-Bloody Mary (killed Protestants) -
Edict of Nantes (France)
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Period: to
Louis XIV (France)
-Absolute monarchy
-Religious harmony
-Wanted all to be Catholic
-Big army of 400,000 men -
Period: to
Oliver Cromwell (Britain)
-Led commonwealth of England
-Not part of a royal family
Dominated civil war and became a leader
-Not well-liked
-Richard Cromwell took over after 1 year -
Period: to
Charles II (Britain)
-Dissolved parliament
-Cousins w/ Louis XIV
-Tried to introduce religious freedom -
Charles V of Spain (Spain)
-MERCANTILISM
-Maximize exports and minimize imports
-Acquire as much silver & gold as possible -
William Penn (U.S.A.)
-Was granted a tract of land from Charles II
-This land became Pennsylvania/Delaware
-Democracy -
René Robert Cavelier (France)
-Expedition to Ohio River
-Found New France -
Pierra le Moyne d'Iberville (U.S.A)
-Went to Canada
-Find Louisiana and New Orleans