Constitutionalism and Absolutism
Acts, Art, Etc . . .
Louis XIV and Wars
Leaders
Wild Card
100
What was the name given to the leader of the Ottoman Empire?
What is sultan
100
Under the Test Act of 1673 was was prohibited?
What is anyone not a member of the Church of England could NOT hold government office or attend a university.
100
In which war was the French treasury almost bankrupt as a result of participating under Louis XIV?
What is War for Spanish Succession
100
Who was the leader of the Parliamentary Army in English Civil War (as the civil war was between Parliamentary army and a royal army)? a. Oliver Cromwell b. Cardinal Richelieu c. Charles I D. Louis XIV
What is a. Oliver Cromwell-he ruled as a military dictatorship
100
T/F: The Uniformity Act of 1662 made it illegal for anyone to preach who had not been ordained in the Church of England.
What is True-also it was illegal for anyone to use any form of worship except the Anglican Book of Common Prayer.
200
List three elements of the English Constitution:
What is 1. court decisions, 2. government traditions, 3. parliamentary acts
200
What were two reasons that Spain declined after the Golden Age of the 1500's?
What is The gold and silver mines in the New World started to run dry and there was unwise leadership that made bad decisions and caused debt.
200
What are two reasons why Louis XIV built Versailles:
What is 1. so he could control the nobility whom he made live there, 2. to bring glory to France and himself
200
How did Charles I anger Parliament and how did he die?
What is he married a Catholic and he refused to call a session of Parliament from 1629-1642. He died by being executed by the Protectorate who defeated him in war.
200
Vocabulary: What was the name of the seven Dutch republic officers?
What is stadtholders
300
What title was Ivan the Terrible the first to take?
What is Tsar-deprived from Latin for Caesar
300
What are three reasons for the Dutch economic miracle in the 1600's?
What is 1. Protestant work ethic, 2. increasing share of world trade (esp. spice with India and China), 3. no anti-Semitism
300
How did Versailles influence the rest of Europe?
What is many monarchs built similar palaces and French became the lingua franca of Europe/ and french culture became the height of fashion in Europe.
300
What was the name of the family that dominated Prussia in 1600-1700's?
What is Hohenzollern
300
What was the climate like in the 1600's? a. dry and mild b. warm and tropical c. cold and wet d. hot and wet
What is c. cold and wet
400
The Hapsburg's sought to rule which areas?
What is Austria, Hungary, and Bohemia.
400
What characterized English Puritans in the 1500-1600's?
What is devotion to authority of Bible over their lives, devotion to living lives of godliness, and devotion to making the church a means for the glory of God.
400
List the four effects when Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes:
What is 1. destruction of Protestant churches, 2. exile of Protestant pastors, 3. closing of Protestant schools, and 4. exodus of Huguenots from France (which effected the businesses and caused economic harm)..
400

Who was the first minister to Louis XIII, and what were three of his policies?

What is Richelieu: 1. opposition of Hapsburg rule, 2. suppression of Protestantism, 3. established 32 intendants to rule districts in name of King, which strengthened King's influence in rural areas and the countryside..

400
The idea that monarchs got their right to rule from God was called the __________ right of __________.
What is divine right of kings
500
What were 5 rights from the English Bill of Rights that America also used?
What is 1. freedom of speech, 2. right to petition the govt for redress, 3. no cruel or unusual punishment, 4. right to jury trial, 5. right to bear arms
500
What were the causes of the Thirty Year's War, which was the bloodiest war in history prior to WWI?
What is Formation of military alliances between Protestant and Catholic leaders and the falling apart of the Peace of Augsburg.
500
What were the 4 effects of the Treaty of Westphalia?
What is 1. legitimized Lutheranism and the Reformed branches of Protestantism., 2. undercut power of the Hapsburg emperors of the HRE (Holy Roman Empire, 3. recognized the independence of the Netherlands, 4. ended the wards between Protestants and Catholics in Europe.
500
What were the five accomplishments of Peter the Great?
What is 1. remade capital of St. Petersburg, 2. required nobility to serve in government or in army for life., 3. created universities., 4. brought foreigners in to improve government, 5. created large army called serfs, who were foot soldiers, 6. gained territory for Russia in Baltic region.
500
How did the climate in the 1600's effect Europe?
What is there were food shortages, deteriorating health, declining economies, and a rise in the death rate.
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