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World Civ. Chapter 17

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who sent the Spanish Armada to attack England?

a)

William III

b)

Philip II

c)

King Louis XIV

d)

James II

2.

The Peace Of Utrecht ended which war?

a)

English Civil War

b)

30 years war

c)

The glorious revolution

d)

The war of the Spanish Succession

3.

How long did the short parliament meet for?

a)

4 weeks

b)

2 weeks

c)

3 weeks

d)

1 week

4.

Who signed the English Bill of Rights?

a)

Mary and William III

b)

King Louis XIV

c)

James II

d)

Charles V

5.

How many ships made up the Spanish Armada?

a)

115

b)

125

c)

220

d)

130

6.

Who came up with the Theory of Divine Rights?

a)

King Edward

b)

King James II

c)

King James I

d)

King Louis XIV

7.

Charles recalled parliament after ruling alone for how long?

a)

11 years

b)

12 years

c)

10 years

d)

9 years

8.

What monarch was replaced in the Glorious Revolution?

a)

James I

b)

James II

c)

King Edward II

d)

King Phillip I

9.

Who was the father of Philip II?

a)

Phillip II

b)

James III

c)

Charles V

d)

Edward II

10.

The 30 years war ended with the signing of what agreement?

a)

The Rights of Individuals

b)

Habeas Corpus

c)

The Petition of Rights

d)

The Peace of Westphalia

11.

The policy of not holding a person unless charged with a specific crime was called.

a)

subpoena

b)

indictment

c)

prosecution

d)

Habeas Corpus

12.

The Reign of Charles II was known as what?

a)

The Renewal

b)

The Restoration

c)

The Reconstruction

d)

The Rebirth

13.

Charles the V was who's Grandson?

a)

Ferdinand and Isabella

b)

Charles I and Elizabeth

c)

Phillip and Mary

d)

George and Sarah

14.

Where did the 30 years war begin?

a)

Germany

b)

Russia

c)

Bohemia

d)

Austria

15.

What document condemned arbitrary taxation and imprisonment?

a)

The Petition of Right

b)

The Rights of Individuals

c)

The Edict of Nantes

d)

The Bill of Rights

16.

When Cromwell ruled England, what was his title?

a)

Lord Protector of England

b)

Protector of the Realm

c)

Lord of England

d)

Lord Protector of Europe

17.

How many ships came back in the Spanish Armada?

a)

75

b)

85

c)

70

d)

80

18.

The Peace of Utrecht restored what in Europe?

a)

The Peace in Europe

b)

The Balance of Power

c)

Europe's Economy

d)

Free Trade

19.

Who was the conflict between during the reign of Charles I?

a)

The French and Union

b)

The Monarch and Parliament

c)

The Senate and England

d)

The Congress and France

20.

What was the name of the group during the English Civil war who supported the King?

a)

Cavaliers

b)

Roundheads

c)

Union

d)

Supporters

21.

Who was victorious, the English or the Spanish Armada?

a)

English

b)

Spanish

22.

What did the Peace of Utrecht prevent?

a)

The union of German and Austria Crowns

b)

The union of Spanish and English Crowns

c)

The union of English and French Crowns

d)

The union of French and Spanish Crowns

23.

Why did Charles I disband parliament after only 3 weeks?

a)

They voted to Dethroned

b)

They voted to go to war

c)

They voted him no money

d)

They voted to have him beheaded

24.

Cromwell ruled with the support of what group?

a)

Cavaliers

b)

Roundheads

c)

Parliament

d)

The Army

25.

What things led to Spain's decline?

a)

Neglect of trade and industry

b)

Changes in agriculture

c)

Cost of war

d)

The dependence on Colonial wealth

e)

Bad leadership

26.

Who was the war of the Spanish Succession between?

a)

France and the leading European states

b)

Spain and Europe

c)

France and Spain

d)

England and Spain

27.

What did the Petition of Right limit?

a)

Power of the Army

b)

Power of the Parliament

c)

Power of the English monarch

d)

Power of the Pope

28.

What did the English bill of rights strengthen?

a)

The rights of individuals

b)

The rights of Monarchs

c)

The rights of Clergy

d)

The rights of Peasants

29.

Philip II continued in the effort to make Spain entirely what?

a)

Seperate

b)

Dominate

c)

Catholic

d)

Ruled by the king

30.

The war of the Spanish Succession was over the accession of which person?

a)

Bourbon Prince, Philip of Augou

b)

Earl of Derwintwater

c)

Simon de Montfort

d)

Sir John Fenwick of Wallington

31.

The conflict between Charles 1 and parliament was over what two issues?

a)

Taxes and religion

b)

Money and power

c)

Control and rights

d)

Control and Money

32.

The glorious revolution is known by what other name?

a)

Divine revolution

b)

Holy revolution

c)

Bloodless revolution

d)

Grand revolution

33.

In Europe Lutheran princes refused to recognize Charles V by what title?

a)

Holy European Emperor

b)

Holy Roman Emperor

c)

Holy Spanish Emperor

d)

Holy German Emperor

34.

Long Parliament called for 3 things

a)

Passed laws calling for regular meetings

b)

Abolished royal courts

c)

king could no longer raise money without consent of Parliment

d)

No new Taxes

e)

Religious freedom

35.

The theory that a rulers power came from god was known as what?

a)

Sacred Rights

b)

Spiritual Rights

c)

Holy Rights

d)

Divine Rights

36.

What did the petition of rights grant to the people?

a)

Freedom Rights

b)

Religious Rights

c)

Specific Rights

d)

Individual rights

37.

What were the men of Parliament and supporters of Puritans called?

a)

Roundheads

b)

Cavaliers

c)

Puritans

d)

Supporters of Puritans

38.

Charles V continued efforts to do what two things for Spain?

a)

Religious and Protect

b)

Freedoms and Fight

c)

Unify and Strengthen

d)

taxes and Rights

39.

In France what demonstrated the wealth and power of the court and absolute monarchy?

a)

The palace at Versailles

b)

The Army

c)

The kings palace

d)

The Royal park

40.

Who signed the Petition of Rights?

a)

Philip I

b)

George II

c)

James II

d)

Charles I

41.

What was the name of Cromwells republican government?

a)

The Commonwealth

b)

The Republic

c)

The Democracy

d)

The Parliament

42.

Who was beheaded for high treason?

a)

King James I

b)

King Charles I

c)

King Philip I

d)

King George I

43.

Why did the 30 years war begin?

a)

The King wanted more power

b)

The Romans were angry with the Spanish

c)

The Holy Roman Emperor tried to impose Catholicism on Protestants

d)

The Holy Roman Emperor tried to impose new taxes

44.

What document gave Huguenots equal treatment under the law?

a)

Edict of Nantes

b)

Petition of Rights

c)

Divine Rights

d)

Human Rights

45.

Name the events when 10,000 Huguenots were killed by Catholic nobles in France?

a)

St. Valentines Day Massacre

b)

Bloodless Revolution

c)

St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre

d)

Catholic Revolution