What are some historical examples of Domestic Expression of Power and Foreign Expression of Power during King Louis XIV’s reign

The historical examples of Domestic and Foreign Expression of power during King Louis XIV reign given below.

Explanation:

Louis XIV’s domestic Expression of power transforms France. He extended absolute rule (absolutism) in all parts of the kingdom. Louis XIV ensured the legal system of France modernized. He reformed laws like Civil law, criminal law, Maritime Code and a Commercial Code. Strict economic regulation by the state led to mercantilism that became part of absolutism.

Louis XIV dominated Europe after 1660 as he declared wars in all directions. Spain remains its chief opponent, as they fought for many times. The first was the War of Devolution, then came the Grand Alliance, where several nations including Spain joined against France.

social contract theory basically says that all individuals are born equal, and provided a god given right to consent to be governed. american government is based of this

thomas hobbes and john locke said that we are selfish, individualistic, and constantly at war with each other, therefore we need to be controlled. 

government is defined as the legitimate use of force to control human behavior within territorial boundaries, here comes in hobbes and locke.

hobbes takes the part about controlling human behavior. while locke takes the part of legitimate use of force, since force is not legitimate unless there is consent of the people. 

there are basically 3 goals of the government: 1) maintain order by protecting life and property. 2) providing public goods, those which are typically not provided by the public sector, such as roads and education. 3) promote equality be it political, opportunist or outcome equality. 

listed the works which were

banned by the church=index librorum prohibitorum

questioned many tenets

of the catholic church=

martin luther’s

ninety-five

theses

an authoritative treatise

on witchcraft=mallets maleficarum

a set of meditation, prayer, and

contemplation exercises to

strengthen one’s relationship

with god=spiritual exercises

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