
Absolutism and Intro Enlightenment
Authored by CHLOE MYERS
Social Studies
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the belief that a monarch should control every aspect of a nation and is not restricted by law or unwritten norms?
Constitutional Monarchy
Absolutism
Dynasty
Divine Right of Kings
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select all statements that accurately describe a constitutional monarchy as defined in the vocabulary bank.
It operates alongside a set of written laws.
Monarchs are the only branch of government.
Monarchs are one aspect of the government rather than the whole government.
It rejects any legal constraints on the monarch.
3.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match each term to its definition.
Expansive, elaborate French royal palace built by King Louis XIV near Paris
Divine Right of Kings
Powerful families that maintain political power through hereditary succession
Monarchy
System of government ruled by a king or queen, often gaining power by inheritance
Versailles
Belief that God grants royal families, especially kings, the right to rule beyond human laws
Dynasty
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best defines the Divine Right of Kings?
A legal doctrine that limits monarchical power through constitutions
A belief that God grants the royal family, particularly the king, authority over the nation beyond human laws
A tradition where power passes through elected representatives
A philosophy advocating commercial freedom across Europe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers specifically to a powerful family or group that maintains political power over time through hereditary succession?
Monarchy
Dynasty
Absolutism
Thirty Years War
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Thirty Years War?
A single civil war within France over palace construction
A series of European wars fought by various nations for religious, dynastic, territorial, and commercial reasons
An uprising that established constitutional monarchy in England
A local conflict near Versailles lasting three decades
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which description correctly identifies Versailles?
A constitutional document limiting French kings
The city where the Thirty Years War ended
An expansive and elaborate French royal palace about 40 miles outside Paris built by King Louis XIV
A dynasty that ruled multiple European nations
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