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1
This man wrote about the natural rights (Life, Liberty, and Property)?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
William Blackstone
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
2
He was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire during the Great Turkish War?
Mehmed IV
Suleiman II
Mehmed V
Mustafa III
3
King Carlos II of Spain was a rather handsome fella?
True
False
4
This was Louis’ Minister of Finance who believed in Mercantilism?
Steffen Colbert
Jean Baptiste Colbert
Andre Rene Rousimoff
Maurice Tillet
5
He was the most popular writer of the Enlightenment who had a strong belief in religious tolerance and free speech?
John Locke
Voltaire
Baron de Montesquieu
Thomas Jefferson
6
This was the nickname of the most powerful French King in history?
The Sun King
The Radiant Ruler
The World Titan
El Jefe
7
This is the small town outside of Paris where Louis built his grand palace?
Lille
Versailles
Nantes
Bordeaux
8
He was the author of the Declaration of Independence?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Jefferson
9
This man wrote about having the need for a common law legal system?
William Blackstone
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
10
This was a series of elaborate rituals that surrounded the king at his palace which kept the nobility busy?
The Levee
The Adomar
The Mystique
The Intrisique
11
This treaty ended the Great Turkish War in 1699?
Treaty of Krakow
Treaty of Warsaw
Treaty of Breslau
Treaty of Karlowitz
12
The charge by the Polish Calvary was the second largest charge in human history?
False
True
13
He was the Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic and husband to the English Princess Mary?
William of Orange
Virgil Van Dijk
Robin van Persie
Johann De Witt
14
This man was the de facto ruler of France because of the weakness of the French King?
Meiser
Mazarin
Becker
Richelieu
15
This man was the most powerful French Monarch of all time?
Henry V
Louis XIV
Louis XIII
Louis XV
16
Louis XIV outlived his son and grandson?
True
False
17
Which of the following was NOT a way that Enlightenment ideas spread through the circulation of ideas?
Pamphlets
Social Contracts
Salons
Books
18
He was the French King who granted religious tolerance in France through the Edict of Nantes?
Louis XII
Clovis III
Henry V
Henry IV
19
This man wrote “The Social Contract”?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
John Locke
William Blackstone
Thomas Hobbes
20
This was a name for French Protestants?
Anglicans
Lutherans
Huguenots
Cathars
21
This man believed in separation of powers and limiting control of the government through checks and balances?
Voltaire
Thomas Jefferson
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
22
What inspired the Enlightenment?
Renaissance
Ancient Rome and Greece
Scientific Revolution
Middle Ages
23
The Palace of Versailles was 500 yards long?
False
True
24
This city was seen as the gateway to Europe by the Ottomans?
Rome
Munich
Vienna
Belgrade
25
This European ruler had his reign mired in great conflicts like The Great Turkish War and the War of Spanish Succession?
Charles VI
Leopold I
Ferdinand II
Leopold II
26
Mustafa Pasha was done away with for his humiliating defeat at Vienna on Christmas day 1683?
True
False
27
He was the brother of Charles II and was a Catholic who would ascend to the throne of England?
James II
George I
William III
James I
28
“L’etat, c’est moi” means what?
I am God
Long Live France
I am the King
I am the State
29
Which of the following countries did not join the Holy League?
France
Spain
Poland
Holy Roman Empire
30
Following the assassination of the French King in 1610 by a religious fanatic, this man became king?
Henry IV
Clovis VI
Louis XIII
Henry VI
31
This was the war that occurred when a Bourbon family member ascended to the throne of Spain?
The War of the Bourbons
The French-Dutch War
The War of Spanish Succession
Seven Years War
32
This is the Polish king who would come to the aid of Vienna with his famed cavalry?
Stanislaus I
Geralt of Rivia
Jan Sobieski
Robert Lewandowski
33
France did not join the Holy League because they had established diplomatic ties to the Ottoman Empire in 1673?
True
False
34
This is the title of the de facto ruler of the Ottoman Empire who is chosen by the Sultan?
Grand Vizier
Grand Inquisitor
Grand Invinzar
Grand Puba
35
These were civil servants who collected taxes and administered justice in France?
Justices
Intendants
Justiciars
Tax Collectors
36
This was the name of the combined European Christian army which would rush to the aid of the besieged in Vienna?
Teutonic Order
Christian Military
Christian Coalition
Christian Crusader Army
37
The War of Spanish Succession ended with the signing of this treaty?
Treaty of Utrecht
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of London
Treaty of the Hague
38
James II put ten bishops of the Church of England on trial for seditious libel?
True
False
39
This was Louis’ head of state when he became king at 4 years old who ruled until he was of age?
Meiser
Wagar
Richelieu
Mazarin
40
The charge by the Polish Calvary was used as inspiration for the charge of the Rohirrim?
False
True
41
The Christian Army that would save the besieged city of Vienna had over 120,000 soldiers in it?
False
True
42
Which of the following was NOT a way that Enlightenment ideas spread through the usage of Art and Literature?
Neoclassical Art
Classical Music
Salons
Novels
43
After the House of Stuart fell, the House of Hanover was the next ruling dynasty of Great Britain?
False
True
44
This man wrote about the need to have a strong government to preserve society and keep order?
John Locke
William Blackstone
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
45
Which of the following was NOT a way that Enlightenment ideas spread through the usage of Politics?
Enlightened Despots
Constitutions
Letters
Social Contracts