Absolutism and Enlightenment

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Social Studies
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9th - 11th Grade
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Amy Cowley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One similarity of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment is that both
had the support of the Roman Catholic Church
placed great value on traditional beliefs
emphasized the value of human reasoning
contributed to the end of feudalism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Patrick Henry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was an effect of the Scientific Revolution?
Improvements in medicine and scientific instruments
The belief that the earth was the center of the universe
Reliance on ancient authorities to explain the physical world
The belief that heavenly bodies moved in perfect circular orbits
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Absolutism is -
The idea that there is an important question that a monarch needs to force into law particularly when dealing with a female inheriting the throne.
The idea that a monarch has direct power from God to rule and that they are responsible to God alone.
The idea that a monarch has the authority to have complete and absolute control.
The idea that a monarch has the ability to tell his subjects what they are to do in life.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An absolute monarch justified their power with the theory known as—
Balance of power
Divine right
pragmatic sanction
regiments of grants
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What political purpose did the splendid Palace of Versailles serve?
To aid the artists of the time by displaying their works for others to see
To show the power of Louis XIV and arouse envy of the other monarchs
To reflect The religious faith of Louis XIV and give the appearance of strength and virtue
To reflect Louis XIV’s ideas of westernization and his desire to modernize his country
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Absolute monarchs, Philip II of Spain, Louis XIV of France and Peter the Great of Russia were all considered absolute rulers because they –
broke from the Roman Catholic Church.
helped feudal lords build secure castles .
Instituted programs that gave more power to their parliaments.
made government decisions without the consent of their people .
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