Absolute Monarchs

What is divine right?

• The right to rule was given to the monarch by God
• a Birth right
• soldiers for hire
• a monarch for hire

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

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

Peter the Great implemented this to make Russia stronger.

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

Who said, "I am the state?"

• Louis XIV
• Peter the Great
• The State Legislative
• Bloody Mary

Where did Louis XIV move France's palace?

• Lyon
• Gordes
• Versailles
• Dinan

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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Which best describes the kind of ruler Louis XIV was?

• He was a kind king who worked in the best interest of the people
• He murdered his population and hated women especially
• He saw himself and the only source of power and built powerful armies and overspend on lavish wars and goods
• He tried to mimic the western world to modernize his country especially in material goods, fashion, and shipbuilding

When a ruler has complete authority over the government and the lives of the people.

• Absolutism
• Republicanism
• Socialism 
• Parliament-arianism

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The religion that Spain imposed upon its colonies:

• Jewism
• Islam
• Catholicism
• Hindu

William and Mary came to power during a period known as the

• Holy Restoration
• Glorious Revolution
• Graceful Transition
• Hostile Takeover

Which term best describes the system of government headed by Cromwell

• An absolute monarchy
• A democracy
• A military dictatorship
• A communist dictatorship