Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

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History, Geography
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9th Grade - University
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Leah Cook
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is absolutism? This is the central idea to half this unit!
Democracy where ONLY Parliament holds power because they represent the people
A monarch that shares power with the people
A ruler having complete & total control over government & daily lives of the people
Theocracy in which no government exists, only worship to a single faith.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What time period is this unit, the reign of absolute monarchs and titled "Age of Absolutism"?
1600s to the 2000s
1500s to the 1800s
1800 to 1865 prior to the Cuban revolution
From about 500 to 1200s
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which statement does NOT accurately describe the Age of Absolutism?
It took place after the Renaissance
Absolutism across the globe ended with the American Revolution
Kings (thus, the government) became more centralized and powerful
Rulers were responsible to sustain peace and economic growth of their country
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The divine right theory is the belief a ruler has absolute power since s/he was established by ________________.
God
The people
The pope
Destiny
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
During the Age of Absolutism and once King Charles I was executed in 1649... select ALL of the European nations who were predominately Catholic! (4 total)
Scotland
England
France
Spain
Portugal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Huguenots were _____________ Protestants.
English
Scottish
French
Swiss
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which English philosopher believed humans are born poor, nasty, brutish & will be unable to rule over themselves?
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
King George III
Sir William Jones
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