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Cardinal Richelieu, Spain Declined, Constitutionalism, and Absolutism
Cardinal Richelieu wanted to be powerful and he wanted power to be spread. The once wealthy Spanish experienced a tragic decline in the economic life and their healthy. Constitutionalism is something that we should be familiar with today, if you live in the United States of America. Absolutism is not a very good thing; who would want to be ruled by someone who could basically do anything to you whether wanted the ruler to or not? Read the rest of this entry