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Conflict and Absolutism in Europe

Quiz by Robert Killebrew

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  • Q1
    Throughout his empire, King Philip II of Spain was a great supporter of
    moderate Protestantism.
    new trade routes.
    militant Catholicism.
    an excellent military.
    30s
  • Q2
    James I of England believed in the divine right of kings, which is the idea that kings
    were granted the wisdom of God upon assuming the throne and therefore was faultless.
    could know the mind of God and therefore could determine the future through divination.
    received their power from God and were responsible only to God.
    were equal to God and therefore did not have to live by the laws of the Church.
    30s
  • Q3
    Oliver Cromwell’s defeat of the king of England’s forces allowed him to
    take control of England and establish a military dictatorship.
    restore the French monarchy to the throne.
    execute members of Parliament who disagreed with his policies.
    return England to Catholicism and establish a pro-Catholic Parliament.
    30s
  • Q4
    The foundation for a constitutional monarchy in England began with the
    Peace of Westphalia
    Toleration Act of 1489.
    Edict of Nantes.
    Glorious Revolution.
    30s
  • Q5
    French King Louis XIV is most significant in history
    as the builder of the Palace of Versailles.
    because he forced Protestants to leave France.
    for presenting himself as the sun god Apollo.
    as the best example of absolute monarchy.
    30s
  • Q6
    What did Peter the Great see as crucial to making Russia a great power?
    giving women a larger role in government
    using Western technology to modernize the army
    forming military alliances with powerful nations
    adopting a Western style of dress and etiquette
    30s
  • Q7
    The mood of Mannerist art reflected the
    religious upheavals of the Reformation.
    emphasis on individuality and self-expression.
    principles of balance, harmony, and moderation.
    relentless search for power.
    30s
  • Q8
    William Shakespeare is viewed as a genius because his works
    have endured for many centuries.
    show keen insight into human nature.
    emulate Greek and Roman classics.
    appeal to only the upper class.
    30s
  • Q9
    Thomas Hobbes believed that humans were guided by
    basic survival instincts.
    reason and intellect.
    a desire to avoid conflict.
    religion and personal ethics.
    30s
  • Q10
    John Locke’s theory of natural rights
    influenced the American Declaration of Independence.
    included life, liberty, and property.
    is the basis of democracy.
    derived from his belief in human goodness.
    30s

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