Absolutism Review

Divine Right of Kings is the theory that . . . 

• Kings are Gods and all people must worship the king
• Kings rule because God chose them to rule
• Kings should only be advised by clergy
• Kings should be running the churches in their kingdoms

Peter the Great implemented this to make Russia stronger.

• Mercantilism
• Westernization
• Balance of Power
• Trickle down economics

Who built St. Petersburg to establish a warm water port for his country?

• Frederick the Great
• Louis XIV
• Peter the Great
• Ivan the Terrible

This monarch was known as the "Most Catholic King".

• Louis XIV
• Phillip II
• Frederick the Great
• JamesII

Extreme spending on his estate and wars led to debt for this monarch's country and they lost power in Europe.

• Phillip II
• Louis XIV
• James II
• Frederick the Great

Who is associated with the phrase, "I am the State?"

• Louis XIV
• Peter I
• Phillip II
• Charles I

Louis XIV built this as a symbol of his power and wealth?

• Arc De Triumph
• Palace of Versailles
• Eiffel Tower
• El Escorial 

Which economic theory would have been employed by the absolute monarchs of Europe?

• Mercantilism
• Calitalism
• Socialism
• Fascism

Which of these women ruled Russia?

• Catherine the Great
• Mary Stuart
• Maria Theresa
• Elizabeth Cromwell

Matching: Who was the "enlightened monarch" of Prussia, who did not improve life for the serfs?

• Maria Theresa
• Catherine the Great
• Frederick the Great