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Unit 4: Absolutism, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, & ECW
Unit 4: Absolutism, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, & ECW
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1
Who was the leader of the
Roundheads
in the English Civil War?
Oliver Cromwell
Charles I
Peter the Great
Charles II
2
The Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution were primarily influenced by...
Religious faith
Economic gains from the New World
Logic and reason
The reign of absolute monarchs
3
Charles II
is most associated with which of the following events?
The Restoration
The Glorious Revolution
The Great Schism II
The Enlightenment
4
The image below would be most closely associated with the ideas of...
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
5
The
Edict of Nantes
did which of the following?
Gave Calvinists freedom of religion in France
Declared war on Catholic forces invading from Spain
Ended the bitter struggle between Jews and Christians
Restored James II to the English throne
6
Galileo Galilei
was accused of heresy for his support of the Geocentric Model of the universe
False
True
7
Which figure is associated with the image below?
Johannes Kepler
Sir Isaac Newton
William Harvey
Nicolas Copernicus
8
This image BEST represents the concept known as...
Realpolitik
Divine Right of Kings
Separation of Powers
Natural Rights of Man
9
What were two factions competing in the
English Civil War
?
Loyalists vs. Patriots
Roundheads vs. Cavaliers
Lutherans vs. Calvinists
Christians vs. Muslims
10
Which of the following figures is credited for making the
Anglican Church
the official church in England?
King James II
King Charles I
Queen Elizabeth I
Louis XIV
11
Which of the following is
NOT
a reason why the Palace of Versailles was built?
It demonstrated the limitless wealth and resources available to Louis XIV
It served as a symbol of power of Louis XIV
It served as a building for the representative branch of government
It was used to control and monitor nobility of France
12
Who is the only
English monarch
to be tried and executed for treason?
Charles I
James I
Charles II
James II
13
The Enlightenment
influenced which of the following?
Revolutionary movements in France and the British North American colonies
The strengthening of the Roman Catholic Church
The widespread rejection of scientific inquiry in favor of religion
The strengthening of absolutism across Western Europe
14
Who inspired the ideas within the following quote:
"among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness."
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
Jean-Jaques Rousseau
John Locke
15
According to
Hobbes
, human nature is naturally...
Strong and brave
Selfish and wicked
Fearful and weak
Good and kind
16
England's
representative body
of government was known as...
Parliament
The Bicameral Legislative Body
The House of Representatives
The Estates General
17
Which of the following best defines the
Glorious Revolution
?
The Nobility in France dethroned and beheaded King Louis XIV
William & Mary dethrone James II & create a constiutional monarchy
The Serf population in Russia successfully rebelled against their lords
Charles II restores absolutism in England
18
Identify the term: "A form of government where rule of law limits the powers of the leader."
Absolute Monarchy
Absolute Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Democratic Monarchy
19
King Louis XIV is a
prime
example of an absolute monarch because he...
Redistributed land to France's impoverished peasant population
Established a representative body known as the Estates General
Disempowered the nobility to centralize his control of government
Protected the natural rights of his citizens
20
Who was the monarch of France during the 17th Century?
Peter I
Louis XIV
Frederick II
Charles II
21
Why was Elizabeth I's death significant to English history?
She was the first English monarch to be executed for treason
She converted to Catholicism shortly before dying
She failed to pass the English Bill of Rights before her death
She died without an heir or a husband to succeed her
22
Who developed the concept of
separtion of powers
?
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
Jean-Jaques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
23
Which of the following did
NOT
influence the Enlightenment?
Logic & reason
The scientific method
Religious faith
The Renaissance
24
Which of the following would
NOT
be considered an absolute monarch?
William III & Mary II
Peter the Great
Ivan the Terrible
King Louis XIV
25
Peter the Great
is most known for which of the following?
All of the above
Modernizing Russia to make it resemble the culture of Western Europe
Invading Germany and capturing the province of Silesia
Organizing the first constitutional monarchy in European history
26
Why was
St. Petersburg
built?
England established the new capital in honor of their new government
Russia wanted a warm water port with access to Western Europe
France wanted direct access to the Russian fur trade in Siberia
Prussia was a newly formed nation-state
27
What legal document transformed England into a
constitutional monarchy
?
Habeas Corpus
The Petition of Rights
The English Bill of Rights
The Edict of Milan
28
The image below is known as:
Geocentric Model
Heliocentric Model
Six Step Model
Dualcentric Model
29
What is the name of the model depicted below?
The Laws of Planetary Motion
The Geocentric Model of the Universe
The Heliocentric Model of the Universe
The Physics of Space and Sound
30
Which of the following was
NOT
a natural right of man according to John Locke
The right to life
The right to vote
The right to own property
The right to liberty
31
Jean-Jacques Roussea theorized that the relationship between GOVT and the people must be consensual in his work...
The Petition of Rights
The Social Contract
The U.S. Declaration of Indpendence
The Declaration of the Rights of Man
32
The Cavaliers
supported
Parliament
during the English Civil War
False
True
33
The Scientific Revolution
was significant because it...
Inspired the Enlightenment's use of logic and reason
All of the above
Resulted in new technological advancements and scientific discoveries
Challenged faith-based explanations of the natural world
34
Frederick II
is most known for which of the following?
Passing the Habeas Corups Act in England
Importing Western culture to the Russian Empire
Organizing a large, well trained Prussian military force
Defeating the Spanish Armada outside in the English Channel
35
What rising European power was located in the Empire below?
Russia
Prussia
France
Spain
36
Which of the following would an
absolute ruler
claim gives them the right to rule?
Extensive military and civil service experience
Divine Right afforded to them by God
Winning a democratic election open to the general public
Earning their position via trial by combat
