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Absolutism-Modern World History Chapter 5
Absolutism-Modern World History Chapter 5
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A #World #History #Quiz Quiz for#review
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1
What is divine right?
Idea that monarchs were God's servants
Idea that people answered to God and could rule themselves
Idea that monarchs were God's representative
Idea that people were God's servants
2
What city became the new capital and port of commerce under Peter the Great?
Siberia
Sochi
Moscow
St. Petersburg
3
The Glorious Revolution was
A bloody battle to overthrow William and Mary
A bloodless overthrow of King James II
A bloody battle to overthrow King James II
A bloodless overthrow of William and Mary
4
New Model Army and dissolving the Monarchy AFTER the English Civil War is associated with who?
Charles II
Oliver Cromwell
James I
Charles I
5
Don Quixote de la Mancha is known as
the birth of the modern European Novel
the birth of modern European Music
the birth of the modern military
the birth of Modern European Art
6
King James I
was also King of Scotland and angered the Catholics
was also King of Spain and angered the Puritans
was also King of Scotland and angered the Puritans
was also King of Spain and angered the Catholics
7
The advisor to King Louis XIII took steps to increase power of Burboun and weakened noble power
Henry of Navarre
Minster Mazarin
Jean Baptiste Colbert
Cardinal Richelieu
8
What is skepticism?
Intellectual movement stressing the importance of peace
Intellectual movement stressing nothing is known for sure
Intellectual movement stressing arts and music
Intellectual movement stressing the importance of religion
9
Why did the War of Austrian Succession to start?
Maria Theresa fighting the Catholics in Austria
Maria Theresa & Prussia trying to keep Silesia from Austria
Maria Theresa fighting the Puritans in Austira
Maria Theresa & Prussia trying to gain Silesia from Austria
10
Ivan the Terrible had a good period that resulted in? (there is more that one correct answer!)
Creating a code of laws for Russia
Adding Land to Russia
Freeing Women in Russia
Making Russia a democracy
11
A king or queen with unlimited power and authority is known as
a Divine Authority
A sun King
An Absolute Monarch
A Divine Ruler
12
Why did the War of Spanish Succession start?
To prevent union of Spanish and French throne
To help Spanish and Austria rule together
To help prevent of Spanish and Austria throne
To help Spanish and France rule together
13
What is the Bill of Rights?
A document passed in France to limit rule of Louis XIV
Document passed in Spain to limit rule of Philip II
Document passed in Russia to limit rule of Peter the Great
Document passed in England to limit power of Monarchs
14
Minister in France that helped Louis XIV strengthen France's economy
Minster Mazarin
Henry of Navarre
Cardinal Richelieu
Jean Baptiste Colbert
15
Habeas Corpus and the Restoration is associated with who?
Charles II
Charles I
Oliver Cromwell
James I
16
The Thirty Years War is responsible for what?
The destruction of Austria's countyside
The destruction of Germany's countryside
The destruction of France's countryside
The destruction of Spain's countryside
17
King Louis XIV increased their power to collect taxes and administer justice
Intendants
Nobles
Boyars
Peasants
18
The Spanish economy was weakened by
Inflation
All of the above
The King declaring bankrupty three times
Spaniards buying goods abroad
19
Gold, Grand Dramatic Clothes, and Expensive are characteristics of what?
Baroque
Skepticism
Westernization
Royalty
20
Westernization is
The process Peter the Great used to modernize Russia
The process King Lous XIV used to modernize France
the process of moving west
The process Charles II used to modernize England
21
King Louis XIV put France into debt by
Raising Taxes
both answer 2 and answer 3
Fighting many wars
Building the palace of Versaille and living extravagantly
22
What treaty ended the Thirty Years war?
Peace of Westphalia
Peace of Ausburg
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Nantes
23
Phillip II was known as the most
Anti-Religious King
Catholic King
Protestant King
like-able King
24
Russian culture differed significantly from Western Europe before Peter the Great
False
True
25
The Edict of Nantes did what?
Started Religious Wars in France
Created Religious Toleration in France
Ended the Thirty Years War
Ended the Seven Year War
26
What ruler of Austria limited noble power and took Austria to the Seven Years War?
Minister Mazarin
Cardinal Richelieu
Catherine de Medici
Maria Theresa
27
Russian landowning nobility that fought for power while Ivan the Terrible was a young ruler
Parliament
Bourgeosie
Nobles
Boyars
28
Which two groups of people fought in the English Civil War?
Commanders (King) and Roundheads (Parliament)
Cavaliers (King) and Roundheads (Parliament)
Commanders (King) and Republicans (Parliament)
Cavaliers (King) and Republicans (Parliament)
29
The seven years war is?
war between Russia and France that
war between Austria and France
War between Russia/Britain and Prussia/Austira
war between Prussia/Britain and France/Austria
30
What is a constitutional monarchy?
A system of government that gives Monarch's absolute power
A republic that gives people the full power
A system of government that gives Parliament full power
A system of government that legally limits power of Monarchs
