World History Review

__________ refers to the political doctrine that the monarch (king's) power should be complete

________ (XIV) was the major absolutist ruler of France

________ was the name for the ruler of Russia

___________ was the economic system of the Medieval period

_________ the Great was the modernizer of Russia

Which of the following is not true of the scientific revolution?

• Involved a wide variety of countries and scientists

• Scientists challenged traditional religious beliefs

• Scientists abandoned religious belief

• Scientists developed new ways of understanding the solar system

Which of the following helped increase the power of the French king to collect taxes

• The Catholic Church

• Nobles of the Robe

• Nobles of the Cloth

• Bureaucracy

What is a bureaucracy?

• The clergy

• A group of administrative officials

• The nobility

• the army

A __________ army is a permanent professional army.

____________ (last name) started the Protestant Reformation