World History_Crisis in Europe & Absolutism_v1

Who inherited Spain, the Spanish Netherlands, and Spain's American colonies from his father?

• Charles V

• Philip II

• Diego Velazquez

• Miguel de Cervantes

What did Philip II launch to punish Protestant England and Queen Elizabeth I?

• Spanish Armada

• Escorial

• standing army

• Reconquista

What is the name for kings or queens who held all the power within their states' boundaries and whose goal was to control every aspect of society?

• nobles of the sword

• nobles of the robe

• cardinals

• absolute monarchs

What is the idea that God created the monarchy and that the monarch acted as God's representative on Earth?

• divine right

• godly privilege

• heavenly power

• holy authority

Who was the most powerful ruler in French history who considered himself and the French state one in the same?

• Cardinal Mazarin

• Louis XIV

• Charles V

• Jean Baptiste Colbert

Who was Louis XIV's minister of finance who tried to make France self-sufficient to prevent wealth from leaving the country?

• Cardinal Richelieu

• Jean Baptiste Colbert

• Philip II

• Rene Descartes

Phillip II of Spain believed it was his duty to defend this branch of Christianity.

• Calvinism

• Catholicism

• Protestantism

• Baptism

Philip II sent the ________ to DESTROY England in 1588.

• Spanish Armada

• The Conquistadors

• Pizarro and Cortez

• Spanish Inquisition

Who was the monarch of England when Phillip II went to war with his Spanish Armada and lost?

• Mary of Scots
• Elizabeth I
• James I
• Charles I

Where did Louis XIV move France's palace?

• Lyon
• Gordes
• Versailles
• Dinan