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Lesson 12

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who was the daughter of Emperor Charles VI and ruled after Pragmatic Sanction was passed

a)

Mary Tudor

b)

Marie Antionette

c)

Elizabeth I

d)

Maria Theresa

2.

the supporters of Charles I in the civil war were called

a)

Roundheads

b)

Romanov's

c)

Cavaliers

d)

Bourgeoistic

3.

A major ruling family of France was

a)

The Roimanov's

b)

The Tudors

c)

The Bourbons

d)

The Stuarts

4.

The Hapsburgs ruled

a)

Russia

b)

Austria

c)

Prussia

d)

Poland

5.

Louis XIV grand palace was called

a)

Versailles

b)

Buckingham Palace

c)

The Louvre

d)

Tower of Paris

6.

A major ruling family of Russia was the

a)

Tudors

b)

Romanovs

c)

Stuarts

d)

Bourbon

7.

Spain was no longer a threat to England's power after the

a)

Defeat of their Armada

b)

Revolt of the Netherlands

c)

Treaty of Utrecht

d)

Inquisition

8.

Peter the Great built a new capital city, which he called

a)

St. Petersburg

b)

Moscow

c)

Leningrand

d)

Kiev

9.

what ruler never married and had no heir?

a)

Charles I

b)

Henry IV

c)

Charles V

d)

Elizabeth I

10.

What German princess came to rule after the death of her husband in Russia

a)

Joan of Arc

b)

Maria Theresa

c)

Elizabeth

d)

Catherine the Great

11.

The large Spanish fleet was called the

a)

Conquistator

b)

Armada

c)

Alliance

d)

Archinal

12.

Who served as chief minister to Louis XIII and strengthened the monarchy in France

a)

Marie Antoinette

b)

Jacques Boussuct

c)

Cardinal Richellieu

d)

Jean Baptiste Colbert

13.

The overthrow of James II in favor of William and Mary was known as

a)

Reformation

b)

Restoration

c)

Glorious Revolution

d)

Velvet Revolution

14.

Huguenots in France were granted religious toleration in the

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Paris docree

c)

Rights of Man

d)

Edict of Nantes

15.

what goal of Peter the Great's did Catherine the Great attain?

a)

selling beeder with china

b)

Gailng a warm water port on Black sea

c)

defeating the Swedes

d)

Designing a new capital city

16.

The Act of settlement in England guaranteed the king could not be a

a)

German

b)

Portestant

c)

Hugenot

d)

Catholic

17.

Military's victories gave this Russian leader access to the Baltic Sea

a)

Peter the Great

b)

Michael Romanov

c)

Frederick I

d)

Ivan the terrible

18.

The 1640 Parliament is known as the ___________Parliament because it met on and of for 30 years

a)

Lenghty

b)

Forever

c)

Long

d)

Lasting

19.

why was Charles II known as the Merry Monarch

a)

Reopened pubs and theaters

b)

was a jolly man

c)

Encouraged people to sing

d)

removed Oliver crosswell from power.

20.

which of the following was not a part of the English Bill of Rights

a)

Parliament chose rulers

b)

NO high bail

c)

Parliament does not have to meet often

d)

Ruler may not suspend laws

21.

The Act of Union on England

a)

Kept Catholics from becoming monarchs in England

b)

United England and the Americas

c)

Granted Catholics religious freedom

d)

United England and Scotland to Great Britain

22.

Peter the Great wanted Russians to be more like other Europeans and had a policy of

a)

Traditionalism

b)

Westernization

c)

Partition

d)

Technological innovation

23.

which of the following did not lead to French debts during the reign of Louis XIV

a)

Louis XIV extravagant lifestyle

b)

wars to ensure Bourbon domination over European affairs

c)

Governement money to build new industries

d)

Louis XIV desire to achieve military glory

24.

French Protestants were called

a)

Lutherans

b)

Moers

c)

Puritans

d)

Hugenots

25.

what protestant king converted to Catholicism in France

a)

Henry IV

b)

Louis XIV

c)

Henry VIII

d)

Louis XIII

26.

The Puritans

a)

wanted the church of England to be more like the catholic church

b)

were strict supporters of Karl Marx

c)

were very tolerant of other religious

d)

wanted the church of England to rid itself of many of the catholic church policies

27.

The type of government instituted by oliver cromwell in england

a)

Constitutional monarchy

b)

Republic

c)

Commonwealth

d)

DIrectory

28.

Habeas Corpus

a)

In a port in Texas where the Spanish landed looking for 7 cities of gold

b)

States that people cannot be arrested and held without just cause

c)

Gave rights to Hugenots

d)

None of these

29.

Guy Fawkes tried to murder which monarch

a)

James I

b)

Charles I

c)

Charles II

d)

Elizabeth I

30.

A king or queen with complete authority over the government is an

a)

Emperor

b)

Fascit

c)

Absolute Monarch

d)

Tsar

31.

who was Philip II most powerlful rival

a)

Rudolf II

b)

Elizabeth I

c)

Murad III

d)

Mary, Queen of SCots

32.

what was the estate general in France

a)

the middle class

b)

the legislative body consisting of representatives from the three estates

c)

A time when a government spends more money than it takes in

d)

a social class

33.

who first declared themselves to be the National assembly

a)

the 3rd estate

b)

the 2nd estate

c)

teh clergy

d)

the 1st estate

34.

which of the following writers suggested that he would fight to his death supporting freedom of speech

a)

Montesquieu

b)

Voltairie

c)

Locke

d)

Rousseau

35.

In 1789, King Louis XVI summoned the Estates General primarly to

a)

protect the privileges of the 1st and 2nd estate

b)

Increase the influence of peasants

c)

eliminated feudal dues

d)

raise taxes to pay off growing debt

36.

The first successful revolt against European rule in Latin America was in

a)

Mexico

b)

Venezuela

c)

Brazil

d)

Haiti

37.

European rulers opposed the French revolution becuase

a)

it promoted the French monarchy

b)

The disruption in France threatened world trade

c)

They were afraid that revolutionary ideas would spread to their own countries

d)

it granted more power to the French Catholic chruch

38.

the leader of a free Mexico was

a)

L' Ouverture

b)

Bolivar

c)

Hidalgo

d)

San Martin

39.

why did the French common people resent Marie Antoinette

a)

she was not descended from loyalty

b)

she was compassionate to the poor

c)

she led her husband make all the desicions

d)

she lived an extravagant lifestyle

40.

Montesquieu believed that government power

a)

should never be used to wage was

b)

was best divided among separate branches

c)

belonged in the hands of an absolute monarch

d)

could be undermined by policies of religious tolerance

41.

who led the revolt in Haiti

a)

L' Ouverture

b)

Bolivar

c)

Hidalgo

d)

San Martin

42.

what or whom did Parisians hope to find when they stormed teh Bastille

a)

Teh king

b)

Money

c)

Cardinal Richelieu

d)

Weapons

43.

which of the following was method of execution during the French revolution

a)

Guillotine

b)

firing squad

c)

Hanging

d)

Crucifixtion

44.

the Russian policy of burning and destrying anything of use by Napoleon's army was known as

a)

Slash and burn

b)

coop de 'etd

c)

Scorched carth

d)

search and destroy

45.

which of the following was not as accomplishment in the government of Napoleon in France

a)

Napoleonic code

b)

Public education

c)

Stabilized currency

d)

Louvre as a palace for emperor

46.

John locke wrote that everyone deserves all of the following except

a)

Life

b)

Pursuit of happiness

c)

Liberty

d)

Property

47.

The US instituted a policy warning European powers to stay out of the newly freed countries of latin america called the

a)

fourteen points

b)

Monroe doctrine

c)

Washington's address

d)

Atlantic charter

48.

The National anthem after the french reovlution in france was

a)

Viv Paris

b)

La Marseilles

c)

L' etat c est

d)

La Versailles

49.

which regime wrote the new contitute for france before

a)

Directory

b)

consulate

c)

EState General

d)

Sand Culotte

50.

The goals of the congress of vienna were all of teh following except

a)

compensation

b)

legitimacy

c)

balance of power

d)

freedom of speech