6.1 & 6.2 Quizizz Review

During the Age of Absolutism, European monarchs looked to

• Develop better relations with muslim rulers

• Centralize political power in their nations

• Encourage the growth of political farms

• Increase human rights for citizens

Who was Peter the Great?

• This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European

• This man demonstrated absolutism by building the city Versailles as a way of distracting the French nobility

• This man didn't believe that the average person was intelligent enough to participate in government, which led him to believe that enlightened monarchy was best

• This man thought that humans were naturally greedy and chaotic and would need a large government to control them

Who was Louis XIV?

• This man promoted Westernization campaigns to make his country more European

• This man demonstrated absolutism by building Versailles as a way of distracting the French nobility

• This man believed that humans were naturally good and would not need a large government to rule over them.

• This man did not believe that the average person was intelligent enough to participate in government, which led him to believe that an enlightened monarchy was best.

What does Absolute Ruler mean?

• a ruler who is sure of their power

• A ruler who is involved in all aspects of government and public life

• someone who has to answer to a separate government body

• a ruler who is absolute

The English Bill of Rights

• created a constitutional monarchy.

• resolved all of England's seventeenth-century religious questions.

• reaffirmed the divine-right theory of kingship while limiting the king's power.

• confirmed the king's right to raise standing armies without parliamentary consent.

The theory justifying a monarch's rule by God's authority is called

• laissez-faire

• totalitarianism

• predestination

• divine right

Which of these events most directly led to the signing of the English Bill of Rights?

• English Civil War

• Glorious Revolution

• Thirty Years War

• Defeat of Spanish Armada

Which monarchy started the Church of England and proclaimed himself the Supreme Head of the Church?

• Phillip II

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

• Mary I

Define absolutism.

• A democracy in which ONLY Parliament holds power

• A monarch that only shares power with Parliament

• A monarch that holds divine power over their nation

• A theocracy in which no government exists, only worship to a single faith.

IDENTIFY the image below that BEST depicts absolutism.

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