AP European History: Absolutism & Constitutionalism

Who was known as "The Sun King?"

The closest semblance of democracy in England's constitutional monarchy system is

The baroque style of art that emerged after the Renaissance was a response to

The style of art depicted here is known as

How did Louis XIV succeed in controlling his nobility?

Where would you have seen this picture in 1698

What was the purpose of the actions shown in this picture?

A negative effect of Peter the Great's westernization policy was:

Peter the Great's Westernization policy in Russia only applied to

Social standing in Russia was determined by merit instead of birth according to the

Charles I was tried, charged with treason, and accused of instigating what event?

The economic hub of Europe in the 17th century, the center of shipping, banking, and trade, was

The Fronde was caused by

To secure the loyalty and control of the nobility, the French seat of power was relocated to

All of the following were usually steps taken by all absolute rulers to gain power EXCEPT

Peter the Great invested huge sums of money in order to fight The Great Northern War against

Because Louis XIII and XIV were so young when they became kings, France was often ruled by

Who revoked the Edict of Nantes, made Protestantism illegal, and forced French Huguenots to be baptized as Catholics?

The Peace of Westphalia in 1648 ended.....

The decline of _______ led to the rise of ______ as the most powerful force in Europe in the shifting balance of power

France's mercantilist economy based on development of colonies was created by the policies of

The English Bill of Rights prevented any ______from ever serving as monarch

Which of the following is NOT an example of absolutism in Europe?

"The Restoration" refers to

The Fronde resulted in

Of the following, which was the most significant cause of the English Civil War

The establishment of a constitutional monarchy in a bloodless revolution in England is known as

France was concerned with building absolute power to avoid domination by what dynasty?