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