WH2 - Absolutism, English Civil War, French Revolution

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Which of the following was a symbol of Louis XIV's absolute power?
- Cathedral of Notre Dame
- Palace at Versailles
- Louvre Palace
- Bastille Prison

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Palace at Versailles

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The belief that monarchs receive their authority from God and are answerable only to God is known as —

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Divine Right

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Which document, signed by William and Mary, listed restrictions on the power of the monarchy? Options: English Petition of Right, Constitution of England, English Bill of Rights, English Declaration of Independence

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English Bill of Rights

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Which event is represented by this image? Options: The storming of the Bastille, The Reign of Terror, The Tennis Court Oath, The execution of Louis XVI

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The storming of the Bastille

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The guillotine is most closely associated with which of the following events: French Revolution, Reign of Terror, English Civil War, Glorious Revolution

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Reign of Terror

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Due to Charles I conflicts with the English Parliament, Parliament issued the _______________ with the attempt to limit his power.

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Petition of Right

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Which document provided all men with equal rights and the ability to be taxed on wealth, not class? Options: English Bill of Rills, Declaration of the Rights of Man, Magna Carta, Rights of Englishmen

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Declaration of the Rights of Man

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What were the names of the two political parties that formed in England during the reign of James II?

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Whigs and Tories

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Why was the estates system so unfair in France?

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Because the third estate was responsible for 100% of the tax burden yet didn't have true say in decision making

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Which series of conflicts influenced the French Revolution? Options: American Revolution, English Civil War, Latin American Revolutions, Napoleonic Wars

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American Revolution