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Enlightened Despots Were they really enlightened? Enlightened Despots A king or queen that rules absolutely but does incorporate one or several enlightened ideas into his/her…

Slide 1 Enlightened Despots 1 Refresher from Yesterday What is a monarchy? What Enlightenment ideas supported a monarchy? Which ideas went against monarchy? 2 Predict, in…

Slide 1 Enlightened Despots 1 Refresher from Yesterday What is a monarchy? What Enlightenment ideas supported a monarchy? Which ideas went against monarchy? 2 Predict, in…

AP European History Enlightened Despots 18th-century monarchs NOT democratic BUT used absolute power to reform their countries. Areas of reform: Law Social and economic conditions…

The Enlightened Despots The objectives of this slideshow are: The enlightened despots came out of the old absolute monarchs The idea of the state was changing. They were…

The Leaders of 18th Century Europe Regent (1715 - 1723) was Duke of Orleans â Louis XV was only 5. Nobility made a strong comeback 1748 - Louis XV - implemented 5% Income…

ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS An Oxymoron? Enlightened Despots ENLIGHTENED DESPOTISM: An__absolute____ rule which favored religious ____toleration______, economic and legal reforms,…

1. DRAW A LINE SEPARATING TODAY & YESTERDAY 1) Write: Date:09/24/10 , Topic:Enlightened Despots-Focus on Russia 2) Next line, write “ Opener #18 ” and then:1) Write1…

THE ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS OF EUROPE What is an Enlightened Despot Enlightened monarchs embraced the principles of the Enlightenment, especially its emphasis upon rationality,…

Chapter 8 The Enlightenment 1540-1789 * Surpassing the Classics Progress and Human Achievements Enlightenment 1600s and 1700s The Age of Reason (rationalism) Literate and…

Enlightened Despotism AP European History JF Walters 2006 1 1 What were the general characteristics of Enlightened Despotism 2 How was Joseph II both enlightened and despotic…

3_C_Enlightened_Despots_091 3. How was Frederick the Great both enlightened and despotic? 4. How was Catherine the Great both enlightened and despotic? 5. Which of the enlightened

The Monarchs of Europe 1500-1800Absolute Rulers & Enlightened Despots What is an Absolute Ruler?Absolute Monarch: a ruler (king or queen) who holds all power within the…

The Enlightened Despots The enlightened despots came out of the old absolute monarchs The idea of the state was changing. They were dictators of a kind who tried to bring…

Slide 1 Slide 2 THE ENLIGHTENED DESPOTS OF EUROPE Slide 3 What is an Enlightened Despot Enlightened monarchs embraced the principles of the Enlightenment, especially its…

Slide 1 Slide 2 WORTH: Slide 3 100 200 300 400 500 Enlightenment Thought The Philosophes Enlightened Despots Enlightened Religion Terms/ Ideas The Enlightenment and Eighteenth…

Slide 1 “Enlightened Despots” Most of Europe was ruled by absolute monarchs Enlightened Monarchs Frederick II, Prussia Catherine the Great, Russia Joseph II, Holy Roman…

Next Chapter 22 Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company World History: Patterns of Interaction Enlightenment and Revolution, 1550-1789 Enlightenment…

Slide 1 The Enlightened Despots Slide 2 What did the Enlightened thinkers think? Most wanted absolute monarchs that would push forward their ideas. Take power away from the…