2018-19_WH_Chapters14-15_QuizReview

Question 1

Who invades Silesia to prevent Poland from conquering Saxony?

Accepted Answer

Frederick II

Question 2

Who was the absolute monarch who wanted to modernize &built a new capital like those of Europe?

Accepted Answer

Peter the Great

Question 3

Who was the prideful, absolute monarch who called himself the Sun King and built Versailles?

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 4

Who led England immediately immediately following the English Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Oliver Cromwell

Question 5

Who established the Law of Gravity?

Accepted Answer

Newton

Question 6

Pragmatic Sanction was necessary bc Maria Theresa was only child & a girl & not b queen by law.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Who is a ruler who tries to work for the good of their people?

Accepted Answer

Enlightened Monarch

Question 8

Who is the King James Bible named after?

Accepted Answer

James I

Question 9

Who was the absolute monarch who promoted Catholicism and did this through the Spanish Armada ?

Accepted Answer

Phillip II

Question 10

(More than 1) Why does England's path diverge from the absolutism seen elsewhere in Europe?

Accepted Answer

England has a Parliament that has a different religion, The English monarchs get little help from the mainland.

Question 11

What is the belief that a ruler’s authority comes directly from God?

Accepted Answer

Divine Right

Question 12

Who owns Silesia and thus is peeved with Prussia for its invasion?

Accepted Answer

Maria Theresa

Question 13

(More than one) Which of the following were Pragmatic Allies?

Accepted Answer

Austria-Hungary, Great Britain, Russia

Question 14

Which of the following believe that freedom should reign &gov exists to protect natural rights?

Accepted Answer

Locke

Question 15

Who did the Natives mostly side with in the Seven Years' War?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 16

English monarch dies, without an heir, thus forcing a new dynasty to begin ruling England?

Accepted Answer

Elizabeth I

Question 17

(More than one) For why was the Seven Years' War fought?

Accepted Answer

Land, Trade

Question 18

How did the death of Charles VI in Austria-Hungary lead to the American Revolution?

Accepted Answer

The Pragmatic Sanction leads 2 the SilesianWars & 7YrsWar, The wars' debts lead to higher taxes which stoke Revolution, His death triggers the Pragmatic Sanction., The Wars cause a huge debt to mount.

Question 19

Which ran up a huge debt and dissolved Parliament thus starting the English Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Charles I

Question 20

Which of the following believe man is selfish and needs a strong gov to keep him in check?

Accepted Answer

Hobbes

Question 21

Who was the monarch of Austria who eased the tax burden and gave more rights to her subjects?

Accepted Answer

Maria Theresa

Question 22

Who was the monarch of Russia who expanded her country's territory and encouraged the arts?

Accepted Answer

Catherine the Great

Question 23

Who has to promise Parliament a Bill of Rights?

Accepted Answer

William of Orange

Question 24

(More than one) Which of the following were Prussian allies?

Accepted Answer

Prussia, France

Question 25

Who was invited to lead England as a part of the Glorious Revolution?

Accepted Answer

William of Orange

Question 26

Who develops a smallpox vaccine that is met with fear?

Accepted Answer

Jenner

Question 27

Which English monarch continued to ignore Parliament thus inviting the Glorious Revolution?

Accepted Answer

James II

Question 28

(More than one) Which of the following men are known for establishing the Scientific Method?

Accepted Answer

Descartes, Bacon

Question 29

Who was France's main opponent in the Seven Years' War?

Accepted Answer

Great Britain

Question 30

Who was the absolute monarch of Prussia who unified his country with a strong military force?

Accepted Answer

Frederick II

Question 31

What is a ruler with complete authority over the gov and lives of the people he or she governs?

Accepted Answer

Absolute Monarch

Question 32

What is the essence of having all power vested in one person or entity?

Accepted Answer

Absolutism

Question 33

Which of the following men strongly advocated for religious freedom?

Accepted Answer

Voltaire

Question 34

Whose laws of physics have to do with pressure, temperature, and volume?

Accepted Answer

Boyle

Question 35

Who was supposed to be able to take control of Austria because of the Pragmatic Sanction?

Accepted Answer

Maria Theresa

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