Quiz on Absolute Monarchs

What was the primary advice Louis XIV gave to his heir on his deathbed?

• To continue his policies without change

• To love war and spend lavishly

• To not follow his example of lavish spending

• To expand the empire further

Which of the following French kings is acknowledged as the embodiment of an absolute monarch?

• Henry IV

• Louis XIII

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

Who was the absolute Monarch in France?

• Charles I

• King John

• Peter the Great

• Louis XIV

How did Louis XIV make sure that he kept his power?

• made sure that France had a warm-water port to build a navy and conquer Sweden

• invited the nobles to stay with him at his Palace to keep an eye on them

• made sure that Parliament was useless

• Moved the capital to Paris

A king or queen who has total power in a nation

• Czar

• Absolute monarch

• Prime minister

• Chief

Divine right monarchy was a term used to refer to

• a king's power derived from God

• the pope's authority over bishops

• the rights of subjects under a king

• the requirement that kings be ordained by the pope

Monarchy

• A body of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society.
• Something that you should do as a citizen. This can include participating in the democratic process (voting), recycling, volunteering, or helping other citizens.
• the systematic study of human society
• A government in which power is in the hands of a single person

This is a ruler with complete authority over the government and lives of the people.

• Supreme Monarch
• Absolute Monarch
• Monarch
• Queen

How do you become a Monarch?

• by birth
  
• citizens elect you
• taking over by force
• buy a crown and wear it