World 2 Unit 4 Test Review

The concept of divine right was important to absolute monarchs because it -

• reserved government positions for the clergy

• guaranteed natural rights to the people

• justified the king's right to rule

• honored the king for supporting religious freedom

Who became the ruler of France as a result of the French Revolution?

• Louis XVI

• Henry IV

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Marie Antoinette

Which best describes the accomplishments of Peter the Great?

• Promotes Religious Tolerance

• Encourages Socialism

• Strengthens Parliamentary Authority

• Supports Westernization

Which idea best expresses beliefs of Thomas Hobbes?

• The government should include a separation of powers

• Government must preserve the people's rights

• The state must have absolute power

• Religious toleration should triumph over religious fanaticism

Montesquieu's The Spirit of Laws emphasized the importance of -

• honesty of rulers

• the social contract

• religious tolerance

• a separation of powers

Which enlightenment thinker emphasized the rights to life, liberty, and property?

• Major ideas of John Locke

• Central themes of The Leviathan

• Principles of Machiavelli

• Ideals of The Communist Manifesto

The site for St. Petersburg was chosen because it was near -

• Moscow

• Peter's favorite place

• water routes to Europe

• major roadways to Europe

Which of the following did the Glorious Revolution bring to England's throne?

• James 1

• Charles 1

• James II

• William and Mary

Which of the following did the Restoration "restore" to power in England?

• Parliament

• Catholics

• Monarchy

• taxes

Locke influenced the French Revolution when he argued against -

• social reforms

• political parties

• absolute monarchy

• parliamentary power