
Absolutism and Enlightenment
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History
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9th Grade
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Melissa Bonta-McAdams
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an Absolute Monarch?
Back
An Absolute Monarch is a ruler with complete authority over the government and the lives of the people they govern.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why were the Huguenots driven from France?
Back
Louis XIV took away religious freedom.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did Louis XIV require his nobles to live at Versailles?
Back
So he could make sure no one was plotting against him
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In what war did Frederick the Great prove his military greatness?
Back
The Seven Years War
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was Peter the Great's focus when reforming Russia?
Back
Becoming more like the rest of Europe
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did Peter the Great move the capital of Russia from Moscow to St. Petersburg?
Back
He wanted the capital to be in the west.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why was Charles I beheaded during the English Civil War?
Back
He was found guilty of treason.
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