Age of Absolutism

Louis XIV was known by what name?

• The Sun King
• The Moon King
• King of all Europe
• King of the Franks

Huguenots were Protestants from which country?

• England
• France
• Austria
• Sweden

Oliver Cromwell created what type of government after the English Civil War?

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Commonwealth
• Oligarchy

Which czar modernized Russia by building a navy and adopting western customs?

• Ivan the Terrible
• Igor the Proud
• Nicholas IV
• Peter the Great

The Glorious Revolution was "glorious" for all the following reasons EXCEPT

• It was bloodless (no one died)
• King James II worked with Parliament.
• Parliament passed the English Bill of Rights
• William and Mary agreed to respect Parliament.

Inflation means prices do what?

• Prices go up.
• Prices go down.
• Prices stay the same.
• Prices do the hokey pokey.

What was the last religious war in Europe which started when Catholic officials were thrown out a window?

• Seven Years' War
• War of the Austrian Succession
• Thirty Years' War
• Great Northern War

What was the divine right of kings?

• Kings were descended from God.
• Kings were the head of the church/
• Kings received their authority from God alone.
• Only kings were able to decide what people believed.

Which group wanted to change the Church of England?

• Pilgrims
• Puritans
• Copperheads
• Cavaliers

Which Spanish author wrote Don Quixote?

• Picasso
• Quevado
• Mendoza
• Cervantes