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Grade 9 Absolutism
French Protestant were known as
  1. Calvinist
  2. Christians
  3. Baptist
  4. huguenots
Grade 4 Absolutism
What is a monarchy?
  1. a butterfly
  2. a form of government within a self-governing state
  3. none of the above
Grade 11 Absolutism
Why did the English want to rebel against King James before the Glorious Revolution?
  1. He wanted to make England a Protestant country
  2. He wanted to make England a Catholic country
  3. He wanted to get rid of Parliament
  4. He wanted to take away the rights of the English people
Grade 10 Absolutism
Which series of civil wars help shaped the young Louis XIV's attitude toward the nobility?
  1. the Fronde
  2. wars of religion
  3. lévee en masse
  4. Reign of Terror
Grade 10 Absolutism
Louis XV was Louis XIV's                .
  1. son
  2. grandson
  3. great grandson
  4. nephew
Grade 9 Absolutism
Religious advisor and Chief advisor to King Louis XIV
  1. Philip II
  2. Cardinal Richelieu
  3. Charles V
  4. Lafayette
Grade 9 Absolutism
Who was known as the "Sun King"
  1. Henry IV
  2. Louis X
  3. Louis XIV
Grade 7 Absolutism
A state or nation in which the supreme power is held by a single person.
  1. democracy
  2. monarchy
  3. bureaucracy
  4. slavery
Grade 10 Absolutism
The Edict of Fountainbleu revoked which earlier edict?
  1. Nantes
  2. Chartes
  3. Milan
  4. Augsburg
Grade 10 Absolutism
The European belief that God has granted a family the right to rule with absolute power is called
  1. Mandate of Heaven
  2. English Bill of Rights
  3. Glorious Revolution
  4. Divine Right
Grade 9 Absolutism
The Glorious Revolution refers to
  1. A peasant revolt
  2. Peacefully replacing James II with his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange
  3. the Industrial Revolution
  4. the return of Charles II to the throne
Grade 10 Absolutism
What conflict was a riot over bread?
  1. The French Revolution
  2. The Flour Fight
  3. The Yeast Uprising
  4. The Flour War
Grade 7 Absolutism
How did the Absolute Monarchs of Europe think they could maintain peace?
  1. Give control to the most powerful country that would tell all the others what to do
  2. Maintain a balance of power by each country keeping military forces equal to their neighbors
  3. Create a council of nations that would make decisions by voting
  4. They thought it was impossible to keep peace
Grade 9 Absolutism
Written by English Parliament this document expanded the rights of Parliament and the people. It limited power of the king.
  1. Magna Carta
  2. Mayflower Compact
  3. English Bill of Rights
  4. Cato's letters
Grade 12 Absolutism
What document stated that Monarchs cannot unlawfully imprison people, force citizens to house soldiers, or establish military rule in time of peace?
  1. The New Deal
  2. Petition of Right
  3. Royal Colonies
  4. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Grade 4 Absolutism
When did Christopher Columbus travel the seas?
  1. 1942
  2. 1400
  3. 1492
Grade 10 Absolutism
Who ruled Russia and greatly enhanced its status in Europe?
  1. Henri IV
  2. Peter the Great
  3. Edward VI
  4. Mary, Queen of Scots
Grade 7 Absolutism
The English Bill of Rights
  1. gave most political power to the King.
  2. reduced the King's political power.
  3. had nothing to do with political power.
  4. was created to rule America.
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