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Louis XIV 8blockquestions

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Name____________________________________________Date_______________________Period________________
Complete each block
1.
Draw a picture for Louis XIV’s
nickname. Below the picture
explain the significance of his
nickname.
2.
5.
Why would Protestant’s be bitter
about Louis’s reign?
6. Answer the following
question:
In the War of the Spanish
Sucession, England, the
Netherlands & the Holy
Roman Empire went to war
to:
a)prevent Spain from
conquering England
b)force Louis XIV to marry
the English Queen
c)prevent France & Spain
from being too closely
connected
d)to free French Huguenots
What was unique about Louis
XIV’s reign?
3.
Create a multiple choice
question based on Louis’s
relationship with nobles or taxes.
7.What did the Palace of Versailles
communicate to the people of France and what
did it communicate to other European
countries?
4.
What elaborate ways did Louis
XIV show his power & wealth?
8.Explain the legacy of Louis XIV’s reign in
France? What specific ideas & culture spread
throughout Europe & America?
Absolutism in
France
Across
8. massacre of Protestants
Down
1. French Calvinist Protestants
2. Cardinal who ruled France for King Louis XIII
3. Grand palace built by Louis 14
4. Treaty ended War of Spanish Succession
5. He became Catholic so he could become King
6. Edict that granted religious freedom for Huguenots
7. How did Henry die?
8. war fought over this country's crown & the Balance of Power
9. Louis XIV liked to be called ___________________.
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