LAVC2 Quiz #8 - World History II

Outline the Hapsburg Empire in black.

Hint: It is the section that is shaded orange on the map.

Why was there a lot of conflict in the Hapsburg empire?

• There were many diverse ethnic and cultural groups.

• Most people disagreed with the rulers which caused civil war.

• They were frequently attached by other empires.

Charles V united Europe under​ (a)  

• Catholicism.
• Lutheranism
• Calvinism
• Islam
• Judaism

Match the term with term with the definition.

• Political system where a king or queen has absolute power

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• Belief that a monarch's authority comes directly from God

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• Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism

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• Gatherings for intellectual discussion in the 17th and 18th centuries

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• Event that led to the establishment of constitutional monarchy in England

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John Locke and Thomas Hobbes were important Enlightenment thinkers.

Organize their core beliefs.

Groups:

(a) John Locke

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(b) Thomas Hobbes

• the state of nature is a state of war

• individual liberty is paramount

• fear is a primary motivator for social order

• government is necessary to prevent chaos

• people are rational and capable of self-governance

• government is basically good

• people are inherently selfish and brutish

• legitimate government derives its authority from the consent of the governed

• property rights are essential to personal freedom

John Locke believed that people are born with natural rights - especially the right to life, liberty, and property.

• True - His beliefs influenced the United States government!

• False - He believed in the divine right of kings.

Which was a direct result of the Glorious Revolution?

• Restoration of absolute monarchy in England.
• Increased power of the Catholic Church in England.
• Establishment of a limited monarchy in England.

Match the absolute monarch with their country.

• Peter the Great

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• Louis XIV

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• Phillip II

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• Elizabeth

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Peter the Great of Russia supported Westernization.

• True
• False

What is the divine right of kings?

• The divine right of kings is a political theory that supports democracy.
• The divine right of kings is the belief that monarchs are elected by the people.
• The divine right of kings is the doctrine that a monarch's authority comes directly from God.
• The divine right of kings is a concept that states kings must share power with the parliament.