Matching Pairs Early Modern FranceOnline version To test knowledge of events, figures, and trends in France from the late 15th century to the late 18th century by Elise Masciantonio 1 Apart from domestic work, a major opportunity for education and leadership that was available to women 2 provided the basic framework for rural economic and social organization throughout the Sun King's reign 3 Important historian on early modern French society and culture 4 The old political system that lasted from the late 15th century until the Revolution 5 Last king of L'Ancien Régime 6 7 guildspeople 8 Influential group of French social historians 9 Moved the royal residence from Paris to Versailles 10 The first major French explorer of the New World sent by Francis I in 1534 11 Provided theoretical basis for absolutist states in his writings, along with a theological basis for demonic witchcraft 12 House of Valois 13 14 15 most important aspect of French agriculture 16 Lengthy series of conflicts between England and France that, coupled with the effects of the Black Death, decimated the French population 17 French Protestants inspired by writings of Jean Calvin who faced periods of religious persecution 18 Occitan 19 Powerful queen of France who provided patronage to the arts and the alleged seer Nostradamus The royal dynasty that succeeded the Capetians and preceded the Bourbons group that held growing political and economic power in villages and towns apart from the agricultural economy region annexed by France in the 17th century Jean Bodin grain Group of languages spoken in the southern regions of France Jacques Cartier convents Huguenots Louis XVI Fundamental document of the French Revolution seigneuries Catherine de' Medici Ancien Régime Hundred Years' War Île-de-France region Natalie Zemon Davis Annales School Louis XIV
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