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Worksheets21-3 The Enlightenment Spreads
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
Monarchs who held absolute power but felt sympathetic with Enlightenment ideals and try to make reforms in their kingdoms.
Absolute monarchs
Tyrants
Enlightened Despots
Philosophes
The grand formal style of art that was popular during the time of Louis XIV
Baroque
Rococo
Free style
Gothic
The artistic style of the late 1700s was called ...
Classical
New classic
Neoclassical
Classicalism
Which musician is not from the enligtenment times?
Beethoven
Mozart
Dalí
Haydn
Samuel Richardson wrote a book that it is often considered the first true English novel.
Tom Jones
Henry Fielding
Tom Sawyer adventures
Pamela
As ruler of Prussia, Frederick the Great did all of the following for his people EXCEPT...
Religious freedom
outlaw torture
Abolish serfdom
Improve education
Who called himsef/herself the "first servant of the state"?
Louis XIV
Frederick II
Joseph II
Catherine II
An Enlightened despot who ruled over Austria that successfully abolished serfdom and granted freedom of the press.
Frederick the Great of Prussia
Catherine the Great of Russia
Joseph II of Austria
Louis XIV of France
Catherine put in place limited reforms, but she did little to improve the life of the Russian peasants
True
False
A Despot, refers to
legislatures
parliament
nobles
monarchs
Which "enlightened" despot ruled over Russia, brutally crushed a massive uprising of serfs, and gave the nobility absolute power over the serfs afterwards?
Henry VIII
Frederick the Great
Joseph II
Catherine the Great
