Absolute Monarchs

What is Divine Right?

• a set of rules used by the greeks

• the God given right to rule

• Hitler's reason to exterminate Jewish people

• Machiavelli's theory on power

Which monarch was the Czar of Russia?

• King Louis XIV

• Peter the Great

• Phillip II

• Henry VIII

Who was the monarch of England when Phillip II went to war with his Spanish Armada and lost?

• Mary of Scots
• Elizabeth I
• James I
• Charles I

What was restored in England during the Restoration?

• Parliament
• Catholics
• Charles I
• monarchy

Louis XIV built this palace as a symbol of Frances wealth and power.

• Taj Mahal
• Buckingham Palace
• Versailles
• Huguennots

Who modernized Russia bringing better shipbuilding, gov't, manufacturing, city planning, music, and fashion

• Louis XIV
• Catherine the Great
• Peter the Great
• Ivan III

Fill in the blank.

All monarchies have one leader, but in an absolute monarchy, that leader has _______ of the power. They are not controlled by anyone else

• all

• some

• none

• a little bit

Fill in the blank.

In an absolute monarchy, the power is passed through the ________.

• family

• street

• school

• country

Select the name of one leader of an absolute monarchy.

• King Louis XIV

• Ms. Anderson

• Lori Lightfoot

• Joe Biden

What is a synonym for absolute?

• Total

• Little

• Powerful