Section+21-1+Spain's+Empire+and+European+Absolutism


 * Section 21-1: Spain's Empire and European Absolutism **

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 * Setting the Staage: **


 * A Powerful Spanish Empire: **

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 * Philip II's Empire: **

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 * Defender of Catholicism:**

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 * Golden Age of Spanish Art and Literature:**

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 * El Greco and Valázquez:**

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 * Don Quixote:**

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 * The Spanish Empire Weakens:**

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 * Inflation and Taxes:**

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 * Making Spain's Enemies Rich:**

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 * The Dutch Revolt:**

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 * The Independent Dutch Prosper:**

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 * Dutch Art:**

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 * Absolutism in Europe:**

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 * The Theory of Absolutism:**

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 * Growing Power of Europe's Monarchs:**

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 * Crises Lead to Absolutism:**