Absolutism and 7 Year's War

1. Was the first global war

2. 1756-1763

3. 4 REGIONS WHERE THE WAR WAS FOUGHT

3.1. Europe

3.2. Asia

3.3. North America

4. CHARACTERS

4.1. Louis XIV

4.1.1. He expanded his territory through 4 wars

4.1.2. Diminished the role of nobility

4.1.3. Called himself the "Sun King"

4.2. Maria Therese

4.2.1. She governed the Austrian territory which was powerful but difficult to rule

4.2.2. She was the first one to centralize the state

4.2.3. She did not followed the enlightened ideas but tried to improve the condition of the serfs

5. Cause

5.1. Bad relationship between french catholics and protestants

6. FRANCE ALLIES

6.1. =Austria

6.1.1. Maria Theresa

6.2. -Russia

6.2.1. Peter III

7. PRUSSIA ALLIES

7.1. Great Britain

7.1.1. George II & III

8. It ended because of the treaty of Paris

8.1. the French gave Canada and their lands east to the Mississippi to England.