Odyssey World History Unit 7

The Netherlands was the first nation built on _____.

• communism

• democracy

• socialism

• capitalism

Choose all that apply.

Three enlightened monarchs during the eighteenth century were:

• Catherine the Great

• Henry VIII

• Joseph II

• Louis XIV

• Frederick II

The God-given right to rule is called _____.

• divine right

• absolutism

• natural right

• monarchism

The word that describes a person who is open-minded and understands all the facts is _____.

• flamboyant

• despot

• autocratic

• enlightened

Choose all that apply.

In its early history, the Netherlands relied on these two corporations for money and in some ways, protection:

• Dutch West India Company

• Dutch Far East India Company

• Dutch South India Company

• Dutch East India Company

Which of the following provisions was NOT a part of the English Bill of Rights?

• No army may be kept during peacetime without consent of Parliament.

• The crown may create new taxes without approval of Parliament.

• Kings and queens may not, by themselves, establish new courts of law, nor may they act as judges.

• The people have right to bear arms.

The Glorious Revolution saw which monarch flee the country and his crown?

• Mary

• Henry II

• William of Orange

• James II

Individualism is best defined as ______.

• a movement that emphasized personal preference

• an ideology that emphasizes the individual over an institution

• ego

• the interdependency of one with another

The French Directory was overthrown in 1799 by a military officer named _____.

• Maximilien Robespierre

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Georges Danton

What happened during the Reign of Terror in France?

• Toussaint L'Ouverture led an uprising.

• Suspected political opponents were jailed or executed.

• Louis XVI invaded the Crimea.

• Guards fired on protestors outside Louis XVI's palace.