Absolutism Quiz

Absolutism Quiz

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Absolutism Quiz

Absolutism Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is absolutism?

A form of government where power is held by the church

A form of government where citizens have equal say in decision-making

A form of government where a single ruler holds supreme authority

A form of government where power is shared among multiple rulers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical period saw the prevalence of absolutism in Europe?

19th to 20th centuries

10th to 12th centuries

16th to 18th centuries

5th to 8th centuries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concept was often used to justify absolutism by claiming monarchs were appointed by God?

Enlightenment

Divine right

Constitutionalism

Feudalism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who famously declared 'L'état, c'est moi' ('I am the state')?

Peter the Great

Louis XIV

Frederick the Great

Catherine the Great

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Louis XIV of France do to epitomize absolutism?

Diminished the power of the monarchy

Controlled all aspects of government

Promoted individual rights

Strengthened the nobility

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ruler modernized and expanded Russian power through absolutism?

Louis XIV

Peter the Great

Frederick the Great

Catherine the Great

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did absolutism often involve in terms of government structure?

Control of legal and tax systems

Separation of powers

Standing army loyal to the nobility

Decentralized bureaucracy

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