Age of Absolutism

The nobles from which country were called boyars?

• England
• Prussia
• Russia
• France

The Puritans gained control of Parliament in this country.

• Spain
• Prussia
• England
• Russia

The Roundheads and the Cavaliers fought a civil war in this country.

• England
• Russia
• India
• Brazil

The Palace of Versailles was built as a symbol of power in this country

• Russia
• France
• England
• Italy

What is the belief that a leader gets his or her power from God?

• Absolutism
• Divine Right
• Junkerism
• Peace of Westphalia

Who helped Louis XIII consolidate his power and become an absolute monarch?

• Stephen Colbert
• Cardinal Richelieu
• Cardinal Wolsey
• Louis XIV

Who was the Lord Protector of England?

• Charles II
• William and Mary
• Oliver Cromwell
• James I

Who became the leader of England during the Restoration, after Oliver Cromwell's death?

• James I
• Charles II
• William and Mary
• Louis XIV

Why was James II unpopular with the English people?

• He was born in France.
• He was a Catholic.
• He was divorced.
• He raised taxes to the highest level in English history.

Which country was first to execute its monarch?

• Russia
• England
• France
• Spain