Age of Absolutism and Revolution Review

Which monarch was a leader of Prussia?

• King Frederick the Great

• Peter the Great

• Charles V

• Charles II

Which of the following was a Hapsburg monarch of Spain and Austria?

• Charles II

• Louis XIV

• Charles V

• Louis XVI

Which of the following countries was not yet unified during the Age of Absolute Monarchs?

• France

• Spain

• Sweden

• Italy

Which enlightenment thinker thought people had natural rights?

• Voltaire

• Rousseau

• Locke

• Montesquieu

Which enlightenment thinker was known for his emphasis on religious freedom?

• Locke

• Rousseau

• Voltaire

• Montesquieu

Which scientist discovered planetary motion?

• Keppler

• Galileo

• Newton

• Harvey

What idea was the basis for absolute monarchies?

• Reformation

• Calvinism

• Papal Authority

• Divine Right

What were the two sides in the English Civil War?

• England and France

• Parliament and the King

• Protestants and Catholics

• North and South

Which event marks the beginning of the French Revolution?

• Battle of Waterloo

• Construction fo St. Petersburg

• Coronation of Napoleon

• Storming of the Bastille

What is the guillotine?

• A means of execution

• A navigational aid

• A prison in Paris

• A type of medication