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Age Of Absolutism
Test Description: Regents MC questions on the Age of Absolutism and divine right (ch. 14 of our textbook) Through Aug. '04
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which person would most likely agree with the divine right theory?
A
John Locke
B
Louis XIV
C
Karl Marx
D
Elizabeth II
2) The Magna Carta, the Glorious Revolution, and the writings of John Locke all contributed to Great Britain's development of
A
parliamentary democracy
B
ethnic rivalries
C
imperialist policies
D
absolute monarchy
3) The Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights are similar in that they both
A
encouraged colonialism
B
decreased the rights of citizens
C
limited the power of the monarchy
D
reinforced the theory of divine right
4) A similarity between Louis XIV, Phillip II, and Henry the VIII is that they were all
A
leaders of the crusades
B
supporters of democracy
C
divine right monarchs
D
religious reformersq
5) The primary goal of most of Europe's absolute monarchs was to
A
prevent contact with areas beyond Europe's borders
B
support political freedom for the new middle classes
C
centralize their political control over their nations
D
maintain peaceful relations with neighboring nations
6) One similarity between the rule of Peter the Great of Russia and that of Akbar the Great of India was that both leaders
A
implemented religious codes of conduct within their nations
B
relied on peaceful resolutions of conflicts with neighbors
C
modernized their empires using ideas from other cultures
D
introduced democratic ideas into their political systems
7) During the Age of Absolutism (1600s and 1700s), European monarchs tried to
A
develop stronger relations with Islamic rulers
B
centralize political power within their nations
C
encourage the growth of collective farms
D
increase individual rights for their citizens
8) Which of the following was most likely said by an absolute monarch?
A
It is the parliament that must make the laws
B
The government must be based on a sound constitution
C
I am the State.
D
The government that governs best, governs least.
9) The Glorious Revolution in England resulted in the
A
end of civil liberties guaranteed by the Petition of Right
B
strengthening of divine right rule
C
weakening of Parliament's power of the purse
D
formation of a limited monarchy
10) Which statement best describes a result of the Glorious Revolution in England (1688)?
A
England formed an alliance with France
B
Principles of limited government were strengthened.
C
England lost its colonial possessions
D
The power of the monarchy was increased
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