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“Marvel” at these Absolutist Superheroes
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“Marvel” at these Absolutist Superheroes
Did you hear about the man who got cooled to absolute zero? He's 0K now. Absolutely Awesome Ism it Great? “Marvel” at these Absolutist Superheroes $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
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Responsible for coming up with the laws of gravity.
Category 1 $200 Responsible for coming up with the laws of gravity.
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Proved the heliocentric theory using a telescope.
Category 1 $400 Proved the heliocentric theory using a telescope.
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Category 1 $600 Original postulator of the heliocentric theory – the sun is the center of the solar system.
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Category 1 $800 Tasty man responsible for developing the scientific method.
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Category 1 $1000 This man was responsible for adding to Copernicus’ theories by demonstrating that planets have elliptical orbits
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Category 1 $200-Answer Sir Isaac Newton
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Category 1 $400-Answer Galileo
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Category 1 $600-Answer Nicolas Copernicus
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Category 1 $800-Answer Francis Bacon
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Category 1 $1000-Answer Johannes Kepler
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Believed the natural state of man was brutish, selfish and greedy.
Category 2 $200 Believed the natural state of man was brutish, selfish and greedy.
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Category 2 $400 This document of the Glorious Revolution ensured that the monarch would not rule supremely. Daily Double
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The belief that the monarch derives his right to rule through God.
Category 2 $600 The belief that the monarch derives his right to rule through God.
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Category 2 $800 Name and describe two ‘checks’ to monarchial power prior to absolutism.
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Category 2 $1000 Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes because he believed this group’s existence threatened the unity of the state religion and his absolute rule.
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Category 2 $200-Answer Thomas Hobbes
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Category 2 $400-Answer English Bill of Rights
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Category 2 $600-Answer Divine Right
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Representative Bodies (Parliament)
Category 2 $800-Answer Church Nobility Representative Bodies (Parliament) Towns Universities
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Huguenots (French Calvinists)
Category 2 $1000-Answer Huguenots (French Calvinists)
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Category 3 $200 Dutch politics in the 17th century were largely ruled by wealthy merchants – an example of this ISM.
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Category 3 $400 Oliver Cromwell didn’t like the THREE C’s: Christmas, Cheer and Cock-Fighting. An example of his ISM religious faith.
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Category 3 $600 This ISM was built on the idea that colonies should be used as markets and sources of raw materials.
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John Locke was the father of this ISM.
Category 3 $800 John Locke was the father of this ISM.
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Category 3 $1000 This is the Enlightenment age religion and ISM advocated a belief in God but stated that God had no interest in our life on Earth.
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Category 3 $200-Answer Constitutionalism
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Category 3 $400-Answer Puritanism
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Category 3 $600-Answer Mercantilism
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Category 3 $800-Answer Liberalism
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Category 3 $1000-Answer Deism
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This man stated “L’etat, c’est moi” – I am the State
Category 4 $200 This man stated “L’etat, c’est moi” – I am the State
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Category 4 $400 This Merry Monarch rolled from *ahem* whore to whore… (according to his friend at least)
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This monarch was executed by Parliament for treason (against himself).
Category 4 $600 This monarch was executed by Parliament for treason (against himself).
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Category 4 $800 This Enlightened Absolutist referred to himself as the “First Servant of the State”
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Category 4 $1000 Catherine the Great’s effort at reforms came to an end with this event.
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Category 4 $200-Answer Louis XIV
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Category 4 $400-Answer Charles II
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Category 4 $ Answer Charles I
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Frederick II (the Great)
Category 4 $800-Answer Frederick II (the Great)
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Pugachev Revolt/Rebellion
Category 4 $1000-Answer Pugachev Revolt/Rebellion
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Final Jeopardy Russia
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Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia.
Final Jeopardy Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia.
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Final Jeopardy Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia. You have 30 seconds to consult…
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Final Jeopardy Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia. . You have 15 seconds to consult…
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Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia.
Final Jeopardy Name THREE of reforms Peter the Great implemented to modernize Russia. Time Is Up
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Final Jeopardy – Answers will vary
Travelled Europe and learned Built up navy Reorganized army to western standards Secularized schools and built universities Controlled the Orthodox Church Brought in Western fashion Reduced influence of feudal elite class Attacked Turks for access to Black Sea Took on Sweden for the Baltic .
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