Absolutism and Revolution Crossword

ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people he or she governs.
fleet of ships
having limited power
the middle class in France
government whose power is defined and limited by law.
situation in which a government spends more money than it takes in.
belief that a ruler’s authority comes directly from God.
fighting carried on through hit-and-run raids.
French Protestants of the 1500s and 1600s.
set forth ideas about natural rights which were part of the Enlightenment.
series of conflicts in which Napoleon Bonaparte of France battled the combined forces of the greatest European powers.
right that belong to all humans from birth, such as life, liberty, and property.
government in which ruling power belongs to a few people.
a division into pieces.
an agreement by which people gave up their freedom to a powerful government in order to avoid chaos.
adoption of western ideas, technology, and culture.