Compare the Policies and Activities of Louis XIV, Peter the Great

question 28

Essay

Compare the policies and activities of Louis XIV, Peter the Great, and the "great elector." What similarities do you find in the actions of absolute monarchs?

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Definitions:

Centrated Thinking

A cognitive phenomenon in early childhood, where a child focuses on one aspect of a situation while neglecting others, indicative of preoperational thinking according to Jean Piaget.

Reverse Thinking

An approach to problem-solving where one starts with the desired outcome and works backward to identify the steps necessary to achieve that outcome.

Conservation

Conservation is a concept in cognitive development, demonstrating that a child understands that quantities remain consistent despite changes in shape or arrangement, typically developed during the concrete operational stage.

Properties of Objects

Intrinsic and extrinsic attributes or features of an object, including size, shape, color, and texture.