Enlightenment and Absolutism Review

What was the name of the palace Louis XIV built?

• The Palace at Versailles

• Eiffel Tower

• The Palace of Paris

• Buckingham Palace

What title best fits the list below:

- Applied reason to the human world

-Stimulated religious tolerance

-Fueled democratic revolutions around the world

• Enlightenment

• Scientific Revolution

• Age of Absolutism

• English Reformation

What city did Peter the Great make the capital of Russia?

• St. Petersburg

• Munich

• Moscow

• Petersville

Peter the Great wanted to make Russia more like ...

• Western Europe

• Asia

• Africa

• North America

Which leader is described by the list below:

-Ruler of France

-Built the Palace of Versailles

-Bankrupted the country

-Declared "I am the state"

• Louis XIV

• Peter the Great

• Phillip II

• Henry VIII

Which concept is best described by this list?

- Centralization of power

- Divine Right

-No checks and balances

• Absolute Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

What is the term used for a monarchy that limits the power of the king or queen through a constitution?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Modern Monarchy

• Republic

Which Enlightenment thinker was different from the others? This person believed that people were naturally selfish and needed the government to control them.

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

Which Enlightenment thinker believed in natural rights?

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

• Rousseau

• Montesquieu

Which two documents were inspired by the Enlightenment?

• The US Constitution

• 95 Theses

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Prince