Absolutism Quiz

Who was known as the "Sun King" and ruled France from 1643 to 1715?

• Louis XIII

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVI

Which palace is famously associated with Louis XIV?

• Buckingham Palace

• Palace of Versailles

• Schönbrunn Palace

• Winter Palace

What is the term for a political system in which a ruler holds total power?

• Democracy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

Which of the following best describes an absolute monarchy?

• A system where the monarch shares power with a parliament

• A system where the monarch has complete control over the government

• A system where the monarch is a ceremonial figurehead

• A system where the monarch is elected by the people

Maria Theresa was a ruler of which dynasty?

• Bourbon

• Habsburg

• Hohenzollern

• Romanov

Which empire did Maria Theresa rule?

• Ottoman Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Russian Empire

The Habsburg Monarchy is most closely associated with which modern-day country?

• France

• Germany

• Austria

• Spain

Which of the following monarchs was part of the Bourbon dynasty?

• Frederick the Great

• Louis XIV

• Maria Theresa

• Peter the Great

The Bourbon Monarchy primarily ruled which country?

• Spain

• France

• England

• Russia

Which monarch is associated with the Hohenzollern dynasty?

• Louis XIV

• Maria Theresa

• Frederick the Great

• Charles V