is for Absolutism.

Absolutism is when a ruler of a country has full power over his people. King Louis XIV of France was an absolutist ruler.

is for Bourbon Dynasty.

The Bourbon Dynasty was the royal family in France that is most notably represented by Louis XIV.

is for Constitutionalism.

Constitutionalism is the principle that the government be limited by a written doctrine so as to protect the people and key laws.

is for Divine Right of Kings.

The Divine Right of Kings was the belief that the kings power came from God and nobody could oppose their rule because it would be considered defying God himself.

is for English Civil War.

The English Civil War was a civil war during the 17th century fought between Charles I and Oliver Cromwell as the leader of the New Model Army.

is for the Fronde.

The Fronde was a series of revolts led by angry nobles that opposed the increasing royal power. The Fronde happened during Louis XIV's childhood and can be seen as leading young Louis XIV to his constant oppression of the nobility.

is for the Glorious Revolution.

The Glorious Revolution was the replacement of James II as king to put William of Orange and his wife Mary on the throne.

is for the House of Orange.

The House of Orange was the Dutch family that normally held the office of stadtholder and even the English throne.

is for Inquisition.

An Inquisition is the questioning of a people typically done by the government to be sure of something. This is typically seen by the Spanish Inquisition which was done to weed out the converso's.

is for James II.

James II was the English king that was kicked off the throne and replaced during the Glorious Revolution.

is for king.

A king is someone who rules over the country that is being ruled by monarchy. A kings amount of power is usually limited by their country's laws.

is for Louis XIV

Louis XIV was the absolutist king of France from 1643-1715 and also known as the sun king. Louis XIV was a very powerful ruler of France and posed a great threat to Europe and the balance of power.

is for Mazarin.

Mazarin was king Louis XIV's chief minister of France for a short period of Louis XIV's life. He sought to continue the work of Cardinal Richelieu.

is for Netherlands.

The Netherlands was a region in Europe that was ruled by many different powers throughout Europe. It's often associated with Spain and the Dutch.

is for the Ottoman Empire.

The Ottoman Empire was an extremely powerful Islamic country that is often associated with their hunger for power throughout the ages.

is for Prussia.

Prussia was a part of Poland in Europe that later turned into Germany after overpowering Austria.