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Enlightenment/Absolutism2
Test Description: Enlightenment and Absolutism in Europe2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Absolute monarchs kept their power by doing what?
A
They didn't keep the their power, they wanted to give it away.
B
Killing everyone
C
Claiming divine right and keeping powerful people close to them
D
Having people vote for them
2) Why did the English Civil War happen?
A
Parliament thought King Charles worked with them too much
B
King Charles tried to rule without calling (consulting/working with) Parliament
C
Oliver Cromwell wanted to be king
D
King Charles wanted to split up the country of England
3) Who fought in the English Civil War?
A
Cromwell vs. Parliament
B
Parliament/Cromwell vs. King Charles
C
King Louix XIV vs George Washington
D
King Louis XIV vs. Cromwell
4) What was the result of the English Civil War?
A
No one won
B
England became an absolute monarchy
C
Oliver Cromwell was killed (executed)
D
King Charles was killed (executed)
5) How did the Glorious Revolution change England's government?
A
England became a democracy
B
England became a limited monarchy
C
England became an absolute monarcy
D
England became an anarchy
6) What was the main idea of the English Bill of Rights?
A
The monarch should not be in power
B
The Parliament should have all the say
C
The monarch's power should be limited by Parliament
D
The monarch's power should not be limited
7) What did Thomas Hobbes feel about homan nature and how government should work?
A
People are basically selfish and cruel so the best government is absolute monarchy
B
People are good and should be allowed to rule themselves without a leader
C
People are basically good and should vote for three people to lead the country at one time.
D
People are cruel and should be allowed to rule the world to make it a worse place
8) What did Baron de Montesquieu feel about homan nature and how government should work?
A
The government should be split into three branches to balance power
B
The king should have all the power
C
The government should be split into five branches to balance power
D
The people should be able to vote so that power is in the hands of the people only
9) What did John Locke feel about homan nature and how government should work?
A
If someone does something wrong, they should be punished harshly
B
The king should be the only one in charge
C
The government does not need to protect the rights of the people
D
If the government doesn't protect the rights of the people, the people can overthrow it.
10) Which is NOT an enlightenment idea?
A
Freedom of speech and religion
B
Women are equal to men
C
People should suffer through life and only hope for a better life in heaven
D
People should have the opportunity to make their lives better
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