Jeopardy AbsolutismSpanish Absolutism French Absolutism English Absolutism Scientific Revolution Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Final Jeopardy Q $500

$100 Question from Absolutism… This is the period of time during which kings of western Europe had absolute control over their national governments and societies.

$100 Answer from Absolutism… Age of Absolutism

$200 Question from Absolutism… This is the theory that stated that kings had a god given right to rule their nations as they wished.

$200 Answer from Absolutism… Divine Right Theory

$300 Question from Absolutism… This war was fought in Germany between the Roman Catholics and the Protestants (primarily Calvinists). It last from 1618 until 1648.

$300 Answer from Absolutism… The Thirty Years War

$400 Question from Absolutism… This is the Treaty that ended The Thirty Years War.

$400 Answer from Absolutism… The Peace of Westphalia

$500 Question from Absolutism… This family controlled Austria after the Thirty Years War. They were Catholic.

$500 Answer from Absolutism… The Hapsburgs

$100 Question from Spanish Absolutism This man was the grandson of Ferdinand and Isabella. He ruled Spain as well as the Holy Roman Empire and he was in constant warfare with France, the Protestants, and the Ottoman Empire.

$100 Answer from Spanish Absolutism Charles V

$200 Question from Spanish Absolutism This man was the son of Charles V. He was the first absolute monarch of Spain.

$200 Answer from Spanish Absolutism Phillip II

$300 Question from Spanish Absolutism Phillip II’s rule was known as this because of its period of prosperity and dominance.

$300 Answer from Spanish Absolutism The Golden Century

$400 Question from Spanish Absolutism This was Spain’s famed Naval Fleet that was known as the strongest navy in the world.

$400 Answer from Spanish Absolutism Spanish Armada

$500 Question from Spanish Absolutism The famed Spanish Armada met its defeat against this country during Phillip II’s reign.

$500 Answer from Spanish Absolutism England

$100 Question from French Absolutism… This man ruled France from His goal was to restore order to France and he did so by issuing the Edict of Nantes in 1598.

$100 Answer from French Absolutism… Henry IV

$200 Question from French Absolutism… This is the name for the Protestants in France.

$200 Answer from French Absolutism Huguenots

$300 Question from French Absolutism This man was Henry IV’s son. He was too young to rule when his father died, so he had to have someone rule in is place.

$300 Answer from French Absolutism Louis XIII

$400 Question from French Absolutism This man was known as the Sun King. He made the statement “I am the State” and is known for building the Palace of Versailles.

$400 Answer from French Absolutism Louis XIV

$500 Question from French Absolutism This Cardinal ruled France for Louis XIII until he was old enough to take the throne.

$500 Answer from French Absolutism Armand Richelieu

$100 Question from English Absolutism In England, the government was moving away from an absolute monarch. Instead, this government body was slowly gaining more and more power. They were a true representation of the people.

$100 Answer from English Absolutism Parliament

$200 Question from English Absolutism This is the act passed by Parliament that gave Henry VIII the power to start his own church.

$200 Answer from English Absolutism Act of Supremacy

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DAILY DOUBLE!!! $300 Question from English Absolutism This was the English King who was restored to power in 1660 and who worked very well with Parliament even though he believed in an absolute monarchy.

DAILY DOUBLE!!! $300 Answer from English Absolutism Charles II

$400 Question from English Absolutism This man was the brother of Charles II. He angered the people and Parliament quickly by appointing many Catholics to government positions and was replaced by William and Mary in 1688.

$400 Answer from English Absolutism James II

$500 Question from English Absolutism This was the name of the period that described the reign of William and Mary. It was called this because of the lack of bloodshed during their reign.

$500 Answer from English Absolutism The Glorious Revolution

$100 Question from Scientific Revolution This was the period during the mid 1500’s and continuing to the 1700’s in which science became a focal point of the people.

$100 Answer from Scientific Revolution The Scientific Revolution

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DAILY DOUBLE!!! $200 Question from Scientific Revolution This man was a Polish scientist that was the first to suggest the Heliocentric Theory.

DAILY DOUBLE!!! $200 Answer from Scientific Revolution Niccolaus Copernicus

$300 Question from Scientific Revolution He was an Italian scientist that confirmed Copernicus’ theory and was the first to map the moon’s mountains and discover sunspots.

$300 Answer from Scientific Revolution Galileo Galilei

$400 Question from Scientific Revolution He was an English Chemist that was the first to study individual elements vs. chemical compounds.

$400 Answer from Scientific Revolution Robert Boyle

$500 Question from Scientific Revolution This man was French and was the first to determine that human reasoning is the best way to understand. He is famous for the quote, “I think; therefore I am”

$500 Answer from Scientific Revolution Rene Descartes

Final Jeopardy Charles V was under a lot of pressure during his reign as Spanish/Holy Roman Empire King. He faced constant warfare, problems uniting the Spanish and Holy Roman Empire, and he was continually under the shadow of his grandparents Ferdinand and Isabella. Eventually it became too much for him and he abdicated his throne and pursued this occupation and lifestyle.

Final Jeopardy Answer A Monk