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WorksheetsAbsolutism Notes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What concept gave kings and queens the power to believe in the concept of absolute rule?
a)
Divine Right
b)
Mercantilism
c)
Feudalism
d)
Moralism
2.
What palace did Louis XIV continue to build and tax his people?
a)
The Escrioal
b)
The Palace at Versailles
c)
Notre Dame
3.
Who was the Mother of Marie Antoinette?
a)
Maria Theresa
b)
Queen Isabella
c)
Queen Mary
d)
Queen Elizabeth
4.
Who was the king of Prussia?
a)
Henry IV
b)
Philip II
c)
Frederick the Great
d)
King James
5.
Who was nicknamed, "The Sun King?"
a)
Philip II
b)
Henry IV
c)
Marie Antoinette
d)
Louis XIV
6.
True or False; ABSOLUTISM, or ABSOLUTE MONARCHS: kings or queens who believed that all power within their state’s boundaries rested in their hands.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which one is NOT a factor leading to absolute rule?
a)
Religious Differences sparked civil wars.
b)
Increased taxation on the Americas.
c)
National Monarchies had been replaced.
d)
Intense competition for trade and land lead to many wars.
8.
What country was Philip II the king of?
a)
England
b)
France
c)
Spain
d)
Germany
9.
Peter the Great sought to leave Russia isolated, and absolutely free of outside influence.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What country was Peter the Great czar of?
a)
Russia
b)
Prussia
c)
Spain
d)
England
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