Age of Absolutism

Absolute monarchs believe they only answer to -

• their people

• God

• the Pope

• nobility

Which monarch established the Anglican Church?

• Mary I

• James I

• Elizabeth I

• Charles I

Peter the Great westernized his country in every way EXCEPT -

• Changing the calendar

• Creating a navy

• Requiring men to grow beards

• Moving the capital city

This monarch built the largest royal home in the world.

• Louis XIV

• Peter the Great

• Louis XVI

• Elizabeth I

Which country defeated the Spanish Armada?

• Russia

• France

• England

• Portugal

Peter the Great constructed St. Petersburg to -

• Trade with Japan

• Have a warm water port on the Baltic Sea

• Circumnavigate the globe

• Wage a war against Germany

What political purpose did the Palace of Versailles serve?

• To aid artists of the time by displaying their works

• To reflect the religious faith of the king

• To reflect the king’s ideas of westernization

• To allow the king to keep his enemies, the nobility, close

In England, the conflicts between the Monarchs and Parliament were over -

• Westernization

• Legal authority

• Religious freedom

• the role of the Pope

Who was the first sitting monarch to be publicly executed?

• James I

• Charles I

• Charles II

• James II

James II was overthrown during the -

• English Civil War

• Restoration

• Glorious Revolution

• Dictatorship of Cromwell