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What is the System of government where Monarchs (Rulers) have complete authority over the government and the people?
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ABSOLUTISM Monarchs (Rulers) who have complete authority over the government and the people.
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WHAT WAS THE THE BELIEF THAT MONARCHS RECEIVE THEIR POWER DIRECTLY FROM GOD?
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DIVINE RIGHT THE BELIEF THAT MONARCHS RECEIVE THEIR POWER DIRECTLY FROM GOD. People are more apt to follow/obey ruler if they believe it is God’s will.
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Name of Ruling family of Spain a)Tudors b) Stuarts c) Hapsburgs d) Bourbons
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Name of Ruling family of Spain c) Hapsburgs
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Ruler of Spain: a) Louis XIV b) Peter the Great c) James II d) Philip II
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King Philip II Defender of Catholic religion
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King Philip II Married 4 times to gain Power & land Build alliances Married Mary Tudor (Bloody Mary) to form alliance with England
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What Problems did Spain have w/ England? Queen Elizabeth was Catholic Francis Drake (Sea Dog) and other privateers attack Spanish ships and colonial cities. England attacked Spain
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What Problems did Spain have w/ England? Francis Drake (Sea Dog) and other privateers attack Spanish ships and colonial cities.
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The following people/events were all examples of Spain’s Golden Century except: a) Don Quixote b) El Greco c) Michelangelo d) Migel de Cervantes
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a) Don Quixote b) El Greco c) Michelangelo =wrong! d) Migel de Cervantes The following people/events were all examples of Spain’s Golden Century except:
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ENGLAND King Henry VIII Queen Mary (Bloody Mary) Queen Elizabeth (Protestant) Were all part of what family ? a) Stuarts b) Tudors c) Bourbons d) Romonavs
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ENGLAND King Henry VIII Queen Mary (Bloody Mary) Queen Elizabeth (Protestant) Were all part of what family ? a) Stuarts b) TUDORS !!! c) Bourbons d) Romonavs
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QUEEN ELIZABETH 25 years old The “Virgin Queen” Does not marry “I will have but one mistress (England) and no master!”
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QUEEN ELIZABETH NOT AN ABSOLUTE MONARCH !! Parliament: advises and approves $ Council of Nobles: regulated prices/wages, handled foreign relations Justices of the Peace: collected taxes / maintained peace
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ELIZABETHEAN PERIOD Emphasis on Culture and the Arts supported by Elizabeth Poets/Painters/authors/musicians/fashion William Shakespeare (Globe Theatre)
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Who was the FIRST ruler of England from the Stuart family? a) Queen Elizabeth b) King CharlesI c) King James I d) Oliver Cromwell
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Who was the FIRST ruler of England from the Stuart family? a) Queen Elizabeth b) King CharlesI c) King James I (cousin of Elizabeth) d) Oliver Cromwell
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English Civil War Which group rose up and fought against the King and his supporters? a) Cavaliers b) Roundheads c) Puritans d) Huguenots
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English Civil War Which group rose up and fought against the King and his supporters? a) Cavaliers b) Roundheads (led by Oliver Cromwell) c) Puritans d) Huguenots
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which King was captured during the Civil War by the Roundheads and excecuted? a) King James I b) King Charles I c) King James II d) King Charles II
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which King was captured during the Civil War by the Roundheads and excecuted? a) King James I b) King Charles I (beheaded by axe) c) King James II d) King Charles II
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which ruler came to power after the death of Oliver Cromwell at a time considered “THE GREAT RESTORATION”? a)Charles II b) James II c) William d) Mary
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which ruler came to power after the death of Oliver Cromwell at a time considered “THE GREAT RESTORATION”? a)Charles II (the restoration of the monarchy) b) James II c) William d) Mary
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which ruler came to power in England in the “GLORIOUS REVOLUTION”? a) King James II b) William & Mary c) Charles II d) Oliver Cromwell
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR Which ruler came to power in England in the “GLORIOUS REVOLUTION”? a) King James II b) William & Mary (had to agree to the English Bill of Rights) c) Charles II d) Oliver Cromwell
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ENGLISH BILL of RIGHTS Guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT? A) right to Trial by Jury B) right to Habeas Corpus C) limited religious freedom D) that the monarcy would be superior to Parliament
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ENGLISH BILL of RIGHTS Guaranteed all of the following EXCEPT? A) right to Trial by Jury B) right to Habeas Corpus (must know) C) limited religious freedom D) that the monarcy would be superior to Parliament = WRONG Parliament must be superior to Monarchy!
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FRANCE What was France’s Ruling Family known as? A) Tudors B) Hapsburgs C) Bourbons D) Stuarts
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FRANCE What was France’s Ruling Family known as? A) Tudors B) Hapsburgs C) Bourbons D) Stuarts
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FRANCE EDICT OF NANTES : gave which group right to practice their religion? a) Catholics b) Huguenots c) Puritans d) Atheists
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FRANCE EDICT OF NANTES : gave which group right to practice their religion? b) Huguenots (French Protestants)
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CARDINAL RICHELIEU All of the following are TRUE or FALSE? Chief advisor to King Louis XIII Strengthened the monarchy. Reduced power of the nobles and the Huguenots
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CARDINAL RICHELIEU ALL ARE TRUE! Chief advisor to King Louis XIII Strengthened the monarchy. Reduced power of the nobles and the Huguenots
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KING LOUIS XIV Everything below is true EXCEPT: a) 72 year rule over France b) Known as “Sun King” c) said: “L’etat, c’est moi!” ( I am the state!) d) Strong believer in the rights of the people
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KING LOUIS XIV Everything below is true EXCEPT: a) 72 year rule over France b) Known as “Sun King” c) said: “L’etat, c’est moi!” ( I am the state!) d) Strong believer in the rights of the people =WRONG! Believed in ABSOLUTISM!
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VERSAILLES Everything about the palace of Versailles is true EXCEPT: a) built by King Louis XIV b) Built to be away from the mobs of Paris c) Destroyed during the French Revolution d)Forced nobles to live here and wait on him
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VERSAILLES Everything about the palace of Versailles is true EXCEPT: a) Built by King Louis XIV b) Built to be away from mobs of Paris c)Destroyed during the French Revolution = WRONG d)Forced nobles to live here and wait on him
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RELIGION Louis wanted Huguenots to accept Catholic faith Repealed the Edict of Nantes forced to become Catholics, many fled country
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The Thirty Years War Was a series of wars largely between which 2 groups? A) Austria vs Spain B) Protestants vs Catholics C) Calvinists vs Puritans
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The Thirty Years War Was a series of wars largely between which 2 groups? B) Protestants vs Catholics End: Treaty of Westphalia
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AUSTRIA Who ruled over Austria? A) Queen Mary B) Catherine the Great C) Queen Elizabeth D) Maria Theresa
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AUSTRIA Who ruled over Austria? Maria Theresa
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PRUSSIA Who was the famed leader of Prussia? a) Peter the Great b) Frederick the Great c) King Phillip d) Ivan the Terrible
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PRUSSIA Who was the famed leader of Prussia? Frederick the Great Great military leader who strengthened Prussia’s army and led Prussia to be recognized as a great power.
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PRUSSIA Frederick the Great War of Austrian Succession Military Success! Prussia recognized as powerful Enlightened Absolutism Religious Tolerance
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RUSSIA Which of the following is NOT true about Ivan the Terrible? a) First Russian ruler to use new title Tsar or Czar (from Caesar) b) Killed his own son c) Created secret police to terrorize his Political opponents d) Was part of the Romonav family
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RUSSIA What was NOT true of PETER the GREAT? a)Forbade men to wear beards or traditional long robes b) Built St Petersberg c) Never traveled outside of Russia d) Expanded Russia’s borders e) Part of the Romonav family
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RUSSIA What was NOT true of PETER the GREAT? a)Forbid men to wear beards or traditional long robes b) Built St Petersberg c) Never traveled outside of Russia = WRONG! d) Expanded Russia’s borders
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RUSSIA All of the following are true about CATHERINE the GREAT except: a) Expanded Russian borders b) Considered an Enlightened Ruler c) Born and raised in Russia d) May have been involved in the overthrow/death of her husband
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RUSSIA All of the following are true about CATHERINE the GREAT except: a) Expanded Russian borders b) Considered an Enlightened Ruler c) Born and raised in Russia = WRONG! d) May have been involved in the overthrow/death of her husband
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