Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

9th Grade - University

35 Qs

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Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

Absolutism & Enlightenment Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History, Geography

9th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Leah Cook

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35 questions

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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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