Absolutism Review

Absolute monarchs had this kind of power.

• Incomplete

• Total

• Shared

• Some, but not all.

Absolute monarchs felt that their power was given to them by-

• The Church

• The people

• God

• Angels

What beautiful palace did Louis XIV build outside of Paris?

• Notre Dame

• Biltmore Castle

• The Arc de Triumph

• Versailles

"I built the Palace of Versailles and was known as the Sun King. Who Am I?"

• James II

• Louis XIV

• Charles I

• Henry VIII

Who did Louis XIV move into Versailles so that he could keep an eye on them?

• Members of the Church

• His parents

• The nobles

• His girlfriends

What is the capital of France?

• Paris

• Madrid

• London

• Lisbon

"I thought my country was backwards, so I made it more like Western Europe." Who Am I?

• Elizabeth I

• Catherine the Great

• Ivan the Terrible

• Peter the Great

What is happening in this image?

• Catholics and Protestants are fighting

• Henry VIII is practicing surgery

• Peter the Great is cutting off a man's beard to adopt Western practices

• The Russian Civil War is starting

Peter the Great is best known for doing this for Russia.

• Introducing Buddhism

• Westernizing

• Winning the Olympics

• Losing many wars

What city did Peter the Great build on the Baltic Coast? It gave him a warm water port, and was his "window to the west."

• Ovie

• St. Petersburg

• Moscow

• Leningrad