Chapter 14 - Crisis and Absolutism in Europe 1550-1715

The Stuart rulers of England believed in the ____________ right of kings.

• Social
• Divine
• Supreme
• Property

John Locke called the rights to life, liberty, and property _________________ rights.

• Inalienable
• Universal
• Rational
• Natural

Philip II of Spain sent a fleet of warships, or ___________ to invade England.

• Armada
• Brigade
• Regiment
• Battalion

The term ____________ is another name for a republic.

• Nation
• Democracy
• Commonwealth
• Monarchy

Which Monarch was called the "Most Catholic King?"

• Louis XIV
• Philip II
• Elizabeth Tudor
• James I

Who were the French Protestants influenced by John Calvin?

• Philosophes
• Methodists
• Puritans
• Huguenots

Which act brought an end to the Holy Roman Empire as a political entity?

• the Edict of Nantes
• the Peace of Westphalia
• the Treaty of Versailles
• the Toleration Act

What did the struggle between King Charles I and Parliament to govern England result in?

• the English Revolution
• the American Revolution
• the Thirty Years' War
• the Seven Years' War

In 1689, what laid the foundation for a limited, or constitutional, monarchy in England?

• the Edict of Nantes
• the Toleration Act
• the Bill of Rights
• the Stamp Act

In which system does a ruler hold total power?

• Absolutism
• Republicanism
• Enlightened Absolutism
• Deism