Unit 6 Test - Age of Absolutism

A ruler with complete authority over the government and the lives of the people

• King
• Emperor
• Huguenot
• Absolute Monarch

This Empire included the German states of the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Netherlands.

• Bourbon Dynasty
• Hapsburg Empire
• Ottoman Empire
• Spanish Armada

The belief that authority to rule comes directly from God

(a)  

The emperor of the Hapsburg Empire

• Charles V
• Louis XIV
• Peter the Great
• Frederick the Great

The king who built the Palace of Versailles and was referred to as the Sun God

• Louis XVI
• Charles V
• Charlemagne
• Louis XIV

Charles V was an emperor and a king. In which nation was he made king?

• Spain
• France
• Russia
• Austria

This leader sought to restore the Catholic faith in Europe and defeat the Protestant tide, especially Queen Elizabeth of England.

• Peter the Great
• Philip II
• Charles II
• Maria Theresa

a fleet of ships sent by King Philip II of Spain to invade England in 1588

(a)  

An event which saw the death of 3,000 French Protestants and led to the breakdown of order in France in 1572

• Edict of Nantes
• Siege of La Rochelle
• St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
• El Greco

A French Protestant

(a)