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WorksheetsAbsolutism- France, Russia and English Civil War
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was crowned as the rulers of England in the Glorious Revolution?
a)
William and Mary
b)
James II
c)
Phillip and Mary
d)
Louis and Marie
2.
What happened to King Charles once he lost the Civil War?
a)
Jailed
b)
Exiled
c)
Punched in the face repeatedly by Parliament
d)
Executed
3.
Who became leader of England directly after the English Civil War?
a)
William and Mary
b)
Oliver Cromwell
c)
Charles II
d)
James I
4.
Who was made king during the Restoration and nicknamed the “Merry Monarch.”?
a)
Charles II
b)
William and Mary
c)
James II
d)
Charles I
5.
What document did William and Mary sign to become the monarchs of England?
a)
The Magna Carta
b)
The English Bill of Rights
c)
Petition of Rights
d)
Parliament letter
6.
Why were the people of England upset with James II becoming king after the death of Charles II?
a)
James II was French
b)
James II was a Protestant
c)
James II was Catholic
d)
James II wanted to invade Scotland
7.
In England, the group that makes the laws and is made up of elected officials is called....................................
a)
Roundheads
b)
Commonwealth
c)
Cavaliers
d)
Parliament
8.
After the English Civil War Oliver Cromwell established a commonwealth but then sent Parliament home and established a _____________.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Constitutional Monarchy
d)
Autocracy
9.
Who built St. Petersburg to establish a warm water port for his country?
a)
Frederick the Great
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Peter the Great
d)
Ivan the Terrible
10.
Which document limited the powers of English monarchs?
a)
Petition of Rights
b)
English Bill of Rights
c)
Magna Carta
d)
All of them
11.
Louis XIV built this as a symbol of his power and wealth?
a)
Arc De Triumph
b)
Palace of Versailles
c)
Eiffel Tower
d)
El Escorial
12.
Who is this magnificent specimen of humanity? (Hint: he called himself the Sun King.)
a)
Frederick the Great
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Richelieu
d)
Henry IV
13.
What was the title given to the Monarchs(kings) of Russia?
a)
Dictator
b)
Czar
c)
President
d)
Premier
14.
As Czar, Ivan IV was such a cruel and savage ruler he became known as
a)
Ivan the Paranoid
b)
Ivan the Tyrant
c)
Ivan the Terrible
d)
Prince of Muscovy
15.
How did Russia's Peter the Great attempt to "Westernize" his country?
a)
By establishing a Senate to debate progressive legislation.
b)
By constitutional government and democratic government.
c)
By requiring his people to shave their beards and dress like Englishmen.
d)
By importing dvds and downloading movies
16.
Catherine the Great expanded the Russia Empire by capturing what area from the Ottomans?
a)
Crimea
b)
The Balkans
c)
St. Petersburg
d)
Siberia
17.
Which Russian Tsar/ Czar continued Peter the Great's policy of westernization?
a)
Ivan the Terrible
b)
Louis XIV
c)
Catherine the Great
d)
Nicholas II
18.
What were the supporters of monarchy (Charles I) called during the English Civil War?
a)
Roundheads
b)
Cavaliers
c)
Boyars
d)
Missionaries
19.
During the English Civil War what were the supporters of Parliament and Oliver Cromwell called ?
a)
Roundheads
b)
Boyars
c)
Cavaliers
d)
Serfs
20.
This image displays 90% of Russia's population who are enslaved farmers. These farmers are called ...........................
a)
serfs
b)
tsars
c)
roundheads
d)
cavaliars
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