Questions: Answer in complete sentences.
1. What happened to Louis when he was young that made him fearful of the power of the
nobility?
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2. Why was Louis known as the “Sun King"?
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3. Why would increasing the size of the aristocracy lower their power?
4. What group of people did Louis draw from for his advisors?
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5. What did Colbert do to gain money instead of raising taxes?
6. Which "Characteristic of an Absolute Monarch" (the chart you have in your notes) is
best represented by Louis XIV? Explain why you believe so.
7. Louis was an absolute monarch, but he was loved by his people and brought prestige to
France Do these facts justify his power? Explain in a paragraph

Does this sound good? hey great britain, we need to talk. we’ve been through a lot these past couple of years and i don’t think that i would’ve made it this far without you but, i think it’s time that i tried to. don’t get me wrong, i think you’re a pretty great country! you’re smart, you’re funny, you're rich, and very dominant but, these past couple of years you’ve been a little too dominant. as each year goes by you become more and more self-absorbed. you’re only concerned about your own well-being. for example, when we get into arguments you always raise the taxes on paper and tea prices; it just isn’t fair. not only are you selfish but, you always want your buddies around. it’s not very fun cleaning up after you and your british soldiers (you guys never put the toilet seat down). they’re always popping up unexpected, and you always force me to let them stay for a couple of days. not to mention how irresponsible you are. i don’t like it when you force some of your responsibility on me. it’s not my fault that you got yourself into another war so, why should i have to pay for it? listen, in the beginning, what we had was good but, you and i aren’t so compatible anymore. i think it’s best if i took some time to be independent and think for myself for once. -yours truly, the states

List two benefits of reforestation to the environment

Black death spread because of what problem in medieval europe? which one is it i need the answer quick . a- overcrowded cities b-too many farm animals c-not enough qualified doctors d-all of the above