Absolute Monarchs

What concept was the belief in "divine right" used to support?

• Absolute Rule

• Freedom of religion

• Separation of Church and state

• waging war for religious purposes

What is Divine Right?

• a set of rules used by the greeks

• the God given right to rule

• Hitler's reason to exterminate Jewish people

• Machiavelli's theory on power

Which monarch was the Czar of Russia?

• King Louis XIV

• Peter the Great

• Phillip II

• Henry VIII

What was restored in England during the Restoration?

• Parliament
• Catholics
• Charles I
• monarchy

Louis XIV built this palace as a symbol of Frances wealth and power.

• Taj Mahal
• Buckingham Palace
• Versailles
• Huguennots

Who modernized Russia bringing better shipbuilding, gov't, manufacturing, city planning, music, and fashion

• Louis XIV
• Catherine the Great
• Peter the Great
• Ivan III

Fill in the blank.

In an absolute monarchy, the power is passed through the ________.

• family

• street

• school

• country

What is a synonym for absolute?

• Total

• Little

• Powerful

Who was an absolute monarch in France?

• Peter the Great

• King Ferdinand

• King Louis XIV

Peter the Great built a new capital called...

• St. Petersburg

• Moscow

• Paris