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Enlightenment/Absolutism
Test Description: This test is about Enlightenment and Absolutism in Europe.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is an absolute monarchy?
A
A government in which a president controls the government and lives of people
B
A government in which the ruler has restricted authority over government and lives of people
C
A government where there is no ruler
D
A government in which a ruler has complete authority over government and lives of people
2) What is a limited monarchy?
A
A government where the people have a say and vote on every issue
B
A government in which a ruler has restricted authority over government and lives of people
C
A government in which a ruler has complete authority over government and lives of people
D
A government where there is no ruler
3) What is divine right?
A
The belief that people can overthrow the government if they don't like it
B
The belief that God gave the ruler the right to rule
C
The belief that people vote for their ruler
D
The belief that rulers are divine
4) What is a social contract? An agreement that says....
A
People will give up their total freedom in nature in exchange for fear of a mixed up society
B
People will give up their total freedom in nature in exchange for protection of an organized society
C
People will give up their freedom if the king will tell them what to do
D
No one should rule the country
5) Who was King Louis XIV?
A
The main limited monarch we talked about in France
B
The main absolute ruler we talked about in France
C
The main absolute ruler we talked about in Russia
D
The main absolute ruler we talked about in England
6) What was Versailles like?
A
Very confusing and mean with no one to lead the people
B
Small and cheap
C
Dark and scary
D
Fancy with elaborate (fancy) parties and occasions
7) Where is Parliament (the law-making or legislative body of government) located?
A
United States
B
England
C
Germany
D
France
8) Who was Charles I?
A
An English King who was executed (killed) for treason (not working with the government)
B
An English King who worked well with Parliament
C
An Russian King who was executed (killed) for treason (not working with the government)
D
A United States President who worked well with Congress
9) What would an enlightened despot be most likely to do?
A
Say they will use enlightenment ideas, but not really help the common people
B
Make sure all people have equal rights
C
Say they refuse to help the common people
D
Refuse to use enlightenment ideas
10) Philosophes (looks like philosopher, but French)
A
Were English enlightenment thinkers
B
Were American enlightenment thinkers
C
Were not French enlightenment thinkers
D
Were French enlightenment thinkers
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