MWH Module 11 Test | Mr. Hildebrandt

Las Meninas

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Diego Velaquez

• Jan Vermeer

• El Greco

The Night Watch

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Diego Velaquez

• Jan Vermeer

• El Greco

Indoor scenes of daily Dutch life

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Diego Velaquez

• Jan Vermeer

• El Greco

Emotional scenes of religious figures

• Rembrandt van Rijn

• Diego Velaquez

• Jan Vermeer

• El Greco

How did paintings by Rembrandt and Vermeer reflect 17th-century Dutch society?

• Their subjects were often monarchs displaying the power of absolute rulers

• Their subjects were often soldiers expressing the military strength of the nation

• Their subjects were peasant farmers and miners showing the importance of hard work

• Their subjects were merchants and officials emphasizing the growth of the middle class

Which of the following contributed to the creation of absolute monarchies?

Select THREE Answers

• Formation of republics

• Creation of national constitutions

• Growth of cities

• End of feudalism

• Wealth from the Age of Exploration

Which action by Louis XIV damaged the French economy by forcing skilled workers to emigrate from France?

• Construction of the Palace of Versailles

• Promotion of the French colony of New France

• Exclusion of nobles from the king's council

• Termination of the Edict of Nantes

How was Louis XIV able to expand French territory?

• France created a powerful army from its large population.

• France built the largest navy in the world and created overseas colonies.

• France enjoyed good harvests and its people supported the foreign wars.

• France had an efficient tax system to pay for advanced weaponry.

France's annexation of the Franche-Comte region

• Edict of Nates

• League of Augsburg

• Treaty of Utrecht

• Treaty of Nijmegen

Created an alliance of European nations against the military might of France

• Edict of Nates

• League of Augsburg

• Treaty of Utrecht

• Treaty of Nijmegen