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Library of Congress

Loc: The Path to Royal Absolutism

For Students 9th - 10th
The Library of Congress presents the "Political and cultural history of France from 1498 to 1661" France's Renaissance, eight civil wars, and the Bourbons. Also click on "The Rise and Fall of the Absolute Monarchy," for history from the...
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Tom Richey

Tom Richey: Enlightened Absolutism

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet three significant absolutist monarchs from the Enlightened period. The PowerPoint will detail the significance of Enlightened Absolutism, also referred to as Enlightened despotism.
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Curated OER

Paris Embellished and Expanded, Date Unknown

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Selenographia Sive Lunae Descriptio

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Curated OER

Selenographia Sive Lunae Descriptio

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Curated OER

Les Campagnes De Louis Xiv. Campagne Du Roy Pendant L'ann

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Curated OER

Cours Des Principaux Fleuves Et Rivi

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Curated OER

Constitution Des Treize

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Louis Xiv

For Students 9th - 10th
The age of Louis XIV. during the reign of Louis XIV, the son and successor of Louis XIII (1643-1715), which lasted over seventy years, France was the leading nation of Europe. In some respects it was a brilliant period. The magnificence...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Constitutional Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
A definition of what a constitutional monarchy is. Gives some historical background to the development of a constitutional monarchy and current examples from around the world.

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