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    One similarity between Tokugawa and Louis XIV is decreasing power of Nobles. What Louis XIV did to decrease the power of the nobles is by breaking down their castles. The reason he broke down the castles was because he didn’t want the nobility to rebel against him. This relates to Tokugawa because he also destroyed the castles of daimyos (The nobles of Japan). Tokugawa had many restrictions for the daimyos. The reason he had restrained them from their property is so they don’t rebel against the shogun

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    Louis XIV‚ also known as Le Gran Monarque and the Sun God‚ was not indeed such a good king for France. The reign of Louis XIV was hurtful in many ways to France and its people. First of all‚ Louis XIV financially destroyed France by doing things that he thought would help but just hurt France in the long run. Louis was constantly at war with another country‚ which not only hurt France financially‚ because wars were very expensive during that time‚ but it also depleted France¡¯s once massive army

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    Louis XVI and Napoleon DBQ Louis XVI’s rule was defiantly not similar to the Rule of Napoleons rule when you get down to the basics. Louis XVI and Napoleon Bonaparte were two of the most significant rulers in French history for many different reasons. Being so young the inexperienced Louis XVI led France into the beginning of a bloody French Revolution. Napoleon on the other hand launched France to the top in Europe shortly after. Louis XVI and Napoleon differed in three main categories including:

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    Absolutism and Relativism Definitions: Absolutism - is the theory that morality is absolute rather than relative; that is‚ that there are absolute moral truths to which we must adhere and which particular situations‚ people‚ or places do not affect (Jacques P. Thiroux‚ 2012). Relativism - those who hold this point of view believe that there are no absolutes in morality‚ but rather that morality is relative to particular cultures‚ groups‚ or even individuals‚ and further that everyone must decide

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    Chace Perkins Justin Aube AP World History February 17th 2011 Which form of government was most effective during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? Absolutism or Democracy? Everything that we as humans take part in during life has some sort of role with our government. What we eat is decided through government permits who allow or disallow people to produce. Where we work is closely monitored by the government‚ as well as the money we are allowed to bring home for our families. Who

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    The Justification of Absolutism Rationality does not necessarily justify the theories behind absolutism; it was more the results of absolutism that made it justifiable at all. In the time of Louis XIV absolutism was justified by divine right and that‚ especially in the very Catholic French empire‚ made it acceptable to most people. There were many positive outcomes for absolutist France‚ such as the creation of a strong standing army and the unity and stability provided by a strong monarch . The

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    The Romantic period and Victorian period were two influential and crucial eras in history to British literature. Many of the writers and poets were influenced greatly by the changing society around them. During both of these time periods society was dramatically changing and there was innovation everywhere‚ new advances in technology were being made. The changing world caused an uproar of prolific writers and poets. Some of these profound poets and writers include William Wordsworth‚ Samuel Taylor

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    1. Because if we don’t submit to the laws given by the authorities‚ with the purpose of maintaining the order in the city‚ it can lead to the destruction of the city and its laws. Moreover‚ it would be acting unjustly‚ and therefore‚ being evil and immoral. 2. The purpose of society is to provide citizens with a good life and satisfy their basic necessities‚ by maintaining political organizations. This will lead to happiness and welfare. 3. He develops a normative theory by stating how power should

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    about‚ Louis the XIV who was the king of France‚ King Charles II who was king or Britain and Suleiman the Magnificent‚ a sultan of the Ottoman Empire. King Louis XIV: Know as Sun King‚ Louis XIV was born in 1638 in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Louis XIII and Anne of Austria. At age 5‚ Louis XIV was crowned king after the death of his father‚ Louis the XIII‚ After the death of his father‚ Cardinal Mazarin‚ His god father‚ gave Louis a full education and as well as introducing Louis XIV

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    ambitious nobility.However‚they achieved this aim differently; Louis made his court at Versailles the centre of power‚so the nobility had to spend all their time there if they wanted to have any influence.This kept them away from their own provincial power bases‚making it hard for them to plot against the king.Peter on the other hand tortured and murdered any nobles he suspected of disloyalty.The main difference between the two was that Louis was ruling a cultural advanced‚modern state - Russia under

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