CHY-Enlightened Despots-feb2024

CHY-Enlightened Despots-feb2024

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9th Grade

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TERRENCE KRUGER

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This word means "An absolute monarch" .......

Emperor

Despot

Monarch

King

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The absolute monarchs who decided to embrace some of the Enlightenment ideas to make their governments stronger and more efficient are called .....

Constitutional Despots

Absolute Despots

Enlightened Despots

Progressive Despots

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Enlightened despot of Prussia, who granted many religious freedoms, improved education, and reduced censorship .............

Frederick II

Joseph II

Louis XIV

Maria-Theresa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Enlightened despot of Austria, who made many legal reforms, introduced freedoms of the press, and abolished serfdom ......

Frederick II

Joseph II

Louis XIV

Catherine the Great

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Enlightened despot of Russia, who wanted to abolish capital punishment, abolish torture, create fair trials, and make many other legal reforms...

Frederick II

Joseph II

Louis XIV

Catherine the Great

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Frederick II wanted to abolish serfdom, but he couldn't because .....

He needed the support of rich landowners

He worried that it will cause an economic problem

He feared the peasants will revolt against him

He died before he makes it happen

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The writers during the Enlightenment, who popularized the new ideas of the era, are called:

Economists

Tyrants

Enlightened Despots

Philosophes

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