AP Euro - Unit 3: Age of Absolutism

Which does NOT describe an absolute monarch?

• Has unlimited power.

• Controls taxes.

• Looks to church leaders to guide religion.

• Dominates the upper class to show off power.

French Protestants are known as the ____________________.

• Sea Dogs

• Huguenots

• Roundheads

• Regimers

Oliver Cromwell was the leader of which of the following groups?

• Royalists

• Parliamentarians

• Redcoats

• French

Peter the Great helped Russia with all of the following except:

• Build a modern military

• Build a warm water port

• Become a world power

• Dominate the European continent

Louis XIV was known by what name?

• The Sun King
• The Moon King
• King of all Europe
• King of the Franks

Who was the clear winner of the Thirty Years War and gained territory in Spain and Germany?

• Austria

• Prussia

• France

• Germany

Which Statement best completes this diagram?

• Promotes Religious Tolerance

• Encourages Socialism

• Strengthens Parliamentary Authority

• Supports Westernization

This Russian ruler obtained warm water ports on the Black Sea and Promoted Education.

• Ivan IV

• Peter I

• Catherine The Great

• Mary I

Who was the English queen who defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588?

• Queen Mary
• Queen Anne
• Queen Elizabeth I
• Queen Catherine III

Oliver Cromwell created what type of government after the English Civil War?

• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Commonwealth
• Oligarchy