Divine Right Quiz

What is a belief that a ruler gets their power from God?

• Edict of Nantes

• Calvinism

• Divine right of kings

• Predestination

What do you call those that supported Parliament in the English Civil War?

• Cavaliers

• Roundheads

• Conquistadors

• Refuges

The divine right of kings means that a monarch

• Is responsible only to God

• Receives power from the people

• Can do nothing wrong

• Becomes the head of the national church

French King Louis XIV is most significant in history

• Presenting himself as Apollo

• He forced Protestants to leave France

• The builder of Versailles

• The best example of an absolute monarch

Those who supported the Crown in the English Civil War were known as

• Roundheads

• Conquistadors

• Refugees

• Cavaliers

What led to the Glorious Revolution?

• The passage of a Bill of Rights

• The formation of a limited monarchy

• The war between William of Orange and James II

• Desertion of James II army

James I of England had conflict with Parliament because

• Parliament didn't want to share power

• He believed in divine right

• His Puritan religion

• Catholicism

The idea that rulers hold total power is called what?

• Absolutism

• Lutheranism

• Divine Right

• Calvinism

Which of the following was true of Louis XIV's rule?

• France thrived under his rule

• He waged war to achieve goals

• He lived a modest lifestyle

• He ruled under a system of checks and balances

The foundation for a constitutional monarchy in England began with the

• Toleration Act of 1489

• Bill of Rights

• Edict of Nantes

• Glorious Revolution