Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Scientific Revolution Quiz

Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Scientific Revolution Quiz

10th Grade

35 Qs

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Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Scientific Revolution Quiz

Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Scientific Revolution Quiz

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Quiz

History

10th Grade

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Created by

Katie Bosma

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Divine Right is the idea that --

A monarch's legitimacy and right to rule comes directly from God

idea that rulers are chosen based on their military strength

idea that rulers are chosen based on their wealth

A monarch's legitimacy and right to rule comes from the people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Who was NOT an enlightened despot?

Peter the Great of Russia
Frederick the Great of Prussia
Catherine the Great of Russia
Louis XIV of France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Why was Louis XIV of France not well liked with his citizens?

He was loved and admired by all his citizens
He implemented policies that greatly benefited the lower class
Absolute monarchy, extravagant lifestyle, and heavy taxation
He was known for his humility and frugality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Why was the Scientific Revolution protested?

It promoted traditional beliefs and authority.
It had no impact on traditional beliefs and authority.
It was widely accepted and celebrated.
It challenged traditional beliefs and authority.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Thinkers during the Age of Enlightenment attempted to change the established social order by -

Promoting reason, science, and individual rights
Embracing superstition and tradition
Advocating for absolute monarchy and divine right
Rejecting the importance of individual rights and freedoms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Who wanted to abolish torture, corrupt judges, secret trials, and believed people deserved a fair and speedy trial?

Napoleon

Hobbes

Voltaire

Beccaria

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

What is the geocentric model?

A description of the universe where the moon is at the center and all other celestial bodies revolve around it.
A description of the universe where the sun is at the center and all other celestial bodies revolve around it.
A description of the universe where Mars is at the center and all other celestial bodies revolve around it.
A description of the universe where Earth is at the center and all other celestial bodies revolve around it.

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