European Scandals

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What role did Nicole Le Guay d'Olivia play in the Diamond Necklace scandal?

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She impersonated Marie Antoinette.

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Why did Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy target Cardinal Rohan in the Diamond Necklace scandal? Rohan was romantically involved with Marie Antoinette, Rohan was a wealthy jeweler and owned the necklace, Rohan owed Marie Antoinette a large debt, Rohan wanted to get on Marie Antoinette's good side after a falling out.

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Rohan wanted to get on Marie Antoinette's good side after a falling out.

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Cardinal de Rohan was found guilty and imprisoned for his role in the Diamond Necklace scandal.

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False

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How did Pope Alexander VI increase his family's power?

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Using nepotism to give his children church and military roles

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How was the Diamond Necklace scandal uncovered?

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The jeweler as Marie Antoinette for payment

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Which Borgia family member was accused of poisoning and scandalous relationships?

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Lucrezia Borgia

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Which event marked the absolute end of the Borgia family's political influence in Italy?

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Cesare Borgia's death in 1507

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Lucrezia Borgia's marriage to Giovanni Sforza created rumors of incest after claims of impotence.

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True

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Which of Henry VIII's wives gave birth to his only male heir? Options: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Catherine Parr

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Jane Seymour

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Why did Henry VIII leave the Catholic Church?

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Because the Pope refused to annual his marriage to Catherine of Aragon