Unit 7a Reveiw

What is true about Louis XIV?

• His power was very limited by the French government

• He did not care about the military and gave them very little money

• He held absolute power in France

• He did not want to trade with other countries

Which of these is true about Peter the Great?

• He put a lot of money into the military and made it very strong

• His power was really limited by the Russian government

• He was a figurehead

• He refused to trade with other countries

What is a NOT similarity between Louis XIV and Peter the Great?

• Both of their power was limited by the government in a system of checks and balances

• Both rulers strengthened the military

• Both rulers encouraged trading

• Both rulers had absolute power in their nations

What is the political theory that all power should be vested in one authority (figure)?

• Catholocism

• Absolutism

• Capitalism

• Democracy

What is absolutism?

• The idea that you can only have one religion

• The idea of exporting more goods than you import

• A political theory where all power should be in one authority

• The idea that you have to spend all of your money on one item

Which French King was sometimes called the Sun King because he believed that he was as important as the sun?

• Philip V

• Charles V

• Louis XIV

• Edward VI

What is the nickname that King Louis XIV gave himself?

• The Absolutist

• The Sun King

• Louis the Great

• Louis the Magnificent

How would you best describe the position of Peter the Great?

• He was a philosopeher

• He was the first Tsar (king) of Russia

• He was an absolute ruler

• He was in favor of the enlightenment

What was the cause of the English Revolution?

• King James threatened to break apart the national assembly

• Simon Bolivar convinced English colonies to revolt against the British

• The Protestant Plan made Muslim merchants angry because it limited trade

• The English were scared that James II would force English people to become Catholic

Why was the English revolution also called the Glorious Revolution?

• Because there was no violence

• Because it was connected to religious ideas

• Because everyone thought James II was a glorious ruler

• Because there were many glorious battles