Who were the absolute monarchs of Europe and what effect did they have on their countries? Young historians begin by naming qualities they believe are important for a monarch to possess. They then take notes on four key factors...

Plenty of events and attitudes incited the French Revolution. Your class will learn all about the causes, effects, and changes that took place during and after this war. Each slide is put together in an easy-to-follow fashion, with...

In this absolute monarchy study guide worksheet, students read the notes provided and add notes of their own regarding the powers of absolute rulers.

Students relate the Glorious Revolution, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution through web based research and scenarios.

In this British history study guide worksheet, students investigate the Stuart monarchy. Students read 13 sections of information and examine photographs.

The history of the Latin American revolutions - and the philosophies behind them - is the focus of this comprehensive presentation. From the theories of the European Enlightenment, to the Revolutionary Wars of America and France, Latin...

This brief overview of early democratic developments in England requires learners to define nine terms, rank important events, and describe the Glorious Revolution.

In this England in the 1600's case study worksheet, students read a brief overview pertaining to the time period in English history and then respond to 2 short answer questions.

Students discover details about the Reformation. In this French history instructional activity, students view a PowerPoint presentation about the religious wars that took place in the country and within Europe. Students take notes on the...

Being a king is a right given by God. Utilize this slideshow to understand the political and religious doctrine that establishes God's mandate.

This article describes the nature of French Absolutism and gives some historical background to the practice of absolutism in 18th century France.

This resource contains information about the theory of absolutism and ultimate authority held by a king. The resource discusses Bishop Jacques Bossuet and Louis XIV.

Fordham University offers text showing in his own words, Metternich's conservative political theories, including maintaining the monarchy, status quo, divine right, and more.