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What did Phillip II get after his fathers death?
What is absolutism?
Age of Absolutism
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1
What is absolutism?
Another name for Poland.
Using Western Europe as a model for change.
King or queen holds all the power
The idea that God created the monarchy.
2
What did Phillip II get after his fathers death?
2. Spanish America
3. Neither 1 or 2
4. Both 1 and 2
1. Spain
3
Who fought during the Seven Years War?
Austria and Britain vs. Prussia and France
Austria and France vs. Britain and Prussia
Britain and France vs. Prussia and Austria
Britain and Russia vs. Australia and France
4
T/F: The Seven Years War was also known as the French and Italian War.
True
False
5
What kingdom was known for its religions tolerance ( Protestant & Catholic )?
Australia
Austria
Prussia
Russia
6
Who took over after king Henry was killed?
Louis XII
Peter the Great
Phillip II
Louis XIV
7
What is the correct spelling of Russia's secret police?
Opreecheeneekee
Oprechiniki
Oprichniki
Opricheniki
8
What does westernization mean?
Using the Western Hemisphere as a model for change.
Moving to the Western Hemisphere.
Moving to Western Europe.
Using Western Europe as a model for change.
9
Charles V was the king of __________
France
Spain
The Ottoman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire
10
What were boyars?
Russian nobility
Russian peasants
Russian warriors
Russian tsars
11
What was Peter's last name?
Czarov
Boyar
Romanov
Great
12
What did Ferdinand get after his father's death?
Russia
Spain
Spanish America
Holy Roman Empire
13
T/F: Louis XII was a weak king.
Definitely true
True
Definitely false
False
14
Why did France go bankrupt after Louis XIV's death?
Louis' excessive spending and wars
Prussia
French people don't understand money.
The queen's fashion obsession
15
T/F: The Seven Years War was fought in America as well as Europe.
False
True
16
What did Peter the Great name his port-city?
Greatsburg
St. Greatsburg
Petersburg
St. Petersburg
17
T/F: Phillip succeeded in invading England with the Spanish Armada.
True
False
18
T/F: At the beginning of Phillip II's reign (1554), Spain was the richest empire in the world.
????
True
Maybe
False
19
Ivan the Terrible was the first czar of _________
The Incan Empire
Russia
Prussia
The Orthodox Church
20
Who fought in the Thirty Years War?
Islam vs. Mormons
France vs. Richelieu
Ivan the Terrible vs. Peter the Great
Hapsburg Catholics vs. German Protestants
21
Who ruled Austria?
Frederick the Great
The Hapsburgs
The house of Hohenzollern
Germans
22
What is a conquistador?
A Spanish peasant
A Spanish soldier
A Spanish queen
A Spanish king
23
What did Maria Theresa do?
Rule the Hapsburg family
Decrease power of the nobility
All of the above
Fought the war of Austrian Succession
24
What did Louis XIV call himself?
The fire king
The man
The sun king
The cool king
25
What religion is dominant in France?
Pastafarianism
Jewish
Catholic
Protestant
26
What kingdom was Frederick the Great from?
Neither
Prussia
All of the above
Austria
27
Who took control of the Orthodox Church?
Mr. Minehart
Peter the Great
Ivan the Terrible
Alexander the Great
28
Ivan the Terrible took power away from the _______
Catholics
Family of Romanov
Monarchs
Boyars
29
What was the Edit of Nantes?
A deceleration to defeat Calvinists
A deceleration of rights
A declaration of religious tolerance
A deceleration to weaken the Hapsburg family
30
Who built the palace of Versailles?
Louis XIV
Mr. Minehart
Louis XII
Louis XIIV
