WH Chapter 3 Review

What is absolutism?

• A ruler that rules with an advisor

• A ruler that rules with a legislative body

• A ruler that rules with unlimited power

• A ruler that rules as a military leader

Absolute rulers justified their methods by the Divine Right Theory. What is the Divine Right Theory?

• The previous king has given the ruler the right to rule

• The Pope has given the ruler the right to rule

• God has given the ruler the right to rule

• The Church has given the ruler the right to rule

Which absolute monarchy ruled Spain & the Netherlands and was dedicated to stopping the spread of Protestantism?

• Henry IV

• Philip II

• Elizabeth I

• Louis XIV

Which monarch defeated the Spanish Armada and saved England from Catholic domination?

• Elizabeth I

• Louis XIII

• Henry VIII

• Louis XIV

Which monarch was the first member of the Bourbon family to rule France ?

• Philip II

• Henry VIII

• Henry IV

• Louis XIV

Which ruler made France a leading European power during his reign?

• Louis XIV

• Henry VIII

• Elizabeth I

• Louis XIII

Who was the minister to Louis XIII and entered France into the 30 Years' War?

• Cardinal Richelieu

• Cardinal Rousseau

• Cardinal Rochambeau

• Cardinal Robespierre

The Thirty Years' War started out as a fight between which two groups?

• The French and the Protestants

• The Catholics and the Protestants

• The Jews and the French

• The Catholics and The Jews

Which absolute ruler was known as the Sun King and built the palace of Versailles as a symbol of royal power in France?

• Philip I

• Henry IV

• Louis XIII

• Louis XIV

All of these are causes of absolutism EXCEPT which one?

• The Renaissance

• The Reformation

• The Revolution

• The Age of Exploration