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• Monarchs in France and east and central Europe centralized their governments and expanded the power held in their own hands throughout the seventeenth century, most often to the detriment of the commoners in their states. Put the following steps toward the consolidation of royal absolutism into chronological order. How did each step lead to an increase in the monarch’s authority?
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• Royal absolutism was not solidified everywhere in Europe. In England and the Netherlands, two different forms of constitutionalism emerged during the seventeenth century. Consider how this came to be and how the two types of constitutionalism differed as you put the following in chronological order.
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