World History - Unit 8 - Absolutism

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which was NOT a cause of the Battle of the Spanish Armada? Options: Religious differences between Catholic Spain and Protestant England, English support of Protestant rebels in the Spanish territory of the Netherlands, English invasion of sovereign Spanish territory, English raids on Spanish treasure ships returning from the New World.
Back
English invasion of sovereign Spanish territory.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Absolute Ruler mean?
Back
A ruler who is involved in all aspects of government and public life.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was Peter the Great?
Back
This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was Louis XIV?
Back
This man demonstrated absolutism by building Versailles as a way of distracting the French nobility.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The English Bill of Rights
Back
created a constitutional monarchy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
During the reign of Charles I of England, what significant events occurred? Options: the English Civil War occurred, Oliver Cromwell emerged as the new military leader, Parliament was dissolved, All of the above.
Back
All of the above
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The primary goal of most of Europe's absolute monarchs was to: support political freedom for the new middle classes, prevent contact with areas beyond Europe's borders, centralize their political control over their nations, maintain peaceful relations with neighboring nations
Back
centralize their political control over their nations
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