competing for power and wealth the old regime 1715-1789
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Competing for Power Competing for Power and Wealthand WealthThe Old Regime
1715-1789
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Competing for Power and Wealth
The Big Picture
1650 1850
Scientific Revolution
Rise of Absolutism
1750
Chapter 15
English Civil War Agricultural Revolution
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution in Britain
French Revolution
American Revolution
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Chapter 15
§ Rising Ambitions in Eastern Europe
Statebuilding and War
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Map 15.1
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Chapter 15
§ Rising Ambitions in Eastern Europe New Leadership in Expanding Russia Catherine the Great The Partition of Poland
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Rising Ambitions in Eastern Europe
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Rising Ambitions in Eastern Europe Forging a Military State in Prussia Austria Tries to Hold on The Midcentury Land Wars The Diplomatic Revolution
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Rising Ambitions in Eastern Europe
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Warfare in the Eighteenth Century
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Western Europe and the Great Colonial Rivalry The French Monarchy in Decline
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Western Europe and the Great Colonial Rivalry
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Western Europe and the Great Colonial Rivalry Making the British System Work Colonies, Trade, and War The Triangle of Trade The Slave Trade Fighting on Three Continents
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Western Europe and the Great Colonial Rivalry
Statebuilding and War
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Chapter 15
§ Enlightened Monarchs Frederick the Great Joseph II Style, Substance, or Survival?
The Twilight of Monarchies? The Question of Enlightened Absolutism
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Chapter 15
§ The Agricultural Revolution New Crops and Techniques Enclosures
Changes in Country and City Life
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Chapter 15
§ Manufacturing Spreads in the Countryside: Cottage Industry
Changes in Country and City Life
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Chapter 15
§ More People, Longer Lives Population Growth Eighteenth-century Medicine
Changes in Country and City Life
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Chapter 15
§ More People, Longer Lives
Changes in Country and City Life
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Chapter 15
§ Deepening Misery for the Poor
Changes in Country and City Life
“The people could only exist by exhausting their resources.”
-Jacques Turgot
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Chapter 15
§ Prosperity and the Bourgeoisie Upper-middle Class
Changes in Country and City Life
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Chapter 15
§ The Advent of the Modern Novel DeFoe Fielding Burney
The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and New
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Chapter 15
§ Pride and Sentiment in Art and Architecture Watteau Greuze
The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and New
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Chapter 15
§ Reaching New Heights in Music Baroque Music The Classical Style
The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and New
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Chapter 15
Biography: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Child Prodigy, Musical genius
The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and New
“You know that I am, so to speak, swallowed up in music, that I am busy with it all day - speculating, studying, considering.”
-Mozart
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Chapter 15
§ The Grand Tour
The Culture of the Elite: Combining the Old and New
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Chapter 15
§ Festivals and Popular Literature
Culture for the Lower Classes
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Chapter 15
§ Gin and Beer
Culture for the Lower Classes
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Chapter 15
§ Religious Revivals Pietism
Culture for the Lower Classes
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Chapter 15
§ Insults, Interests, and Principles: The Seeds of revolt New Commercial Regulations and Taxes
Foreshadowing Upheaval: The American Revolution
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Chapter 15
§ A war for Independence
Foreshadowing Upheaval: The American Revolution
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Chapter 15
§ Creating a New Nation War for Independence or Revolution?
Foreshadowing Upheaval: The American Revolution