Absolutism

Absolutism

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History

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was NOT a factor that helped lead to the rise of Absolute monarchs?
Stimulation of trade from the crusades,
Strengthening of the power of the Catholic Church,
Weakened power of feudal lords,
Protestant Reformation weakening the power of the church

Back

Strengthening of the power of the Catholic Church

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Theory that justified absolutism by claiming that absolute power came directly from God

Back

Divine Right

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is/are advantages of Absolute monarchs? Thoughts/needs of other people not considered, It is fast because only one person needs to make decisions, Leads to mistrust and inefficiency , Military can be used against the people

Back

It is fast because only one person needs to make decisions

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This allowed German princes to choose the religion for their territory

Back

Peace of Augsburg

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which family ruled the Holy Roman Empire during the Age of Absolutism? Options: Bourbons, Tudors, Hapsburgs, Stuarts

Back

Hapsburgs

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This began as a religious war between Protestants and Catholics

Back

Thirty Years War

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Treaty that ended the Thirty Years War

Back

Peace of Westphalia

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