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Absolutism Global History Regents

Authored by Katanya Carson

History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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Absolutism Global History Regents
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement about the Scientific Revolution in Europe is accurate?

The existence of natural laws was rejected
Scientists questioned traditional beliefs about the universe
New ideas supported the geocentric theory of Ptolemy
The bible was used to justify new scientific findings

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Under the Old Regime in France, the burden of taxation fell mostly on the

monarchy
clergy
nobles 
commoners

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One way in which Robespierre and Napoleon are similar is that they both

played an important role at the Congress of Vienna
increased their power during the French Revolution
were executed for treason by the French monarchs
led armies against the Haitians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A major change in European thought, starting in the mid-1500s, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.

Enlightenment

Scientific Revolution

Renaissance

Protestant Reformation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Absolute Ruler mean?

a ruler who is sure of their power
A ruler who is involved in all aspects of government and public life
someone who has to answer to a separate government body
a ruler who is absolute

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Age of Absolutism, European monarchs looked to

Develop better relations with muslim rulers

Centralize political power in their nations

Encourage the growth of political farms

Increase human rights for citizens

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was Peter the Great?

This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European

This man demonstrated absolutism by building the city Versailles as a way of distracting the French nobility

This man didn't believe that the average person was intelligent enough to participate in government, which led him to believe that enlightened monarchy was best

This man thought that humans were naturally greedy and chaotic and would need a large government to control them

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