Vocab
a system of government where the monarch holds supreme authority
a. Constitutionalism
b. Absolutism
c. Republic
d. Dictatorship
What is Absolutism? (Absolute Monarchy)
Puritan General helped have Charles executed
a. Charles I
b. Louis XIV
c. Oliver Cromwell
d. Coach Miller
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
King of Spain - Expanded the Spanish kingdom, wealth from colonies
a. Louis XIV
b. Ivan the Terrible
c. Philip II
d. Peter the Great
Who is Philip II?
This was an intellectual movement that sought to emphasize reason and individualism
a. Industrial Revolution
b. Age of Philosophy
c. Enlightenment
d. Great Awakening
What is the Enlightenment?
He proposed a Heliocentric model of the solar system
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Copernicus
c. Coach Miller
d. Isaac Newton
Who is Copernicus?
Limited the power of the monarchy in England - Kings could not imprison without due cause, levy taxes without Parliament consent, House soldiers in private homes, or declare martial law in peacetime
a. English Bill of Rights
b. Oliver Cromwell
c. Constitution
d. Petition of Rights
What is the Petition of Rights?
King Louis XIV built this to show his power and wealth
a. Big Ben
b. The Louvre
c. Palace of Louis
d. Palace of Versailles
What is the Palace of Versailles?
Tudor King of England - Breaks from Catholic church to get a divorce
a. Charles II
b. Louis XIV
c. Oliver Cromwell
d. Henry VIII
Who is King Henry VIII?
People are inherently bad, people need government - social contract
a. Thomas Hobbes
b. John Locke
c. Montesquieu
d. Voltaire
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
He improved the telescope, laws of motion, physics, astronomy, and mathematics
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Copernicus
c. Rene Descartes
d. Isaac Newton
Who is Galileo Galilei?
System of government based on a constitution limiting power
a. Absolutism
b. Monarchy
c. Constitutionalism
d. Republic
What is constitutionalism?
Belief that monarchs derive their authority directly from God
a. Divine Right of Kings
b. Natural Right of Kings
c. The Ark of the Covenant
d. Blessed up to the King
What is Divine Right (of Kings)?
King of France - Built the Palace of Versailles, expanded France, decreased Frances power in later years
a. Peter the Great
b. Henry VIII
c. Louis XIV
d. Ivan the Terrible
Who is King Louis XIV?
Natural rights “life, liberty, and property” - people inherently good
a. Thomas Hobbes
b. John Locke
c. Montesquieu
d. Voltaire
Who is John Locke?
He promoted rationalism and scientific inquiry
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Copernicus
c. Rene Descartes
d. Isaac Newton
Who is Rene Descartes?
God-given rights such as "life, liberty, and property"
a. The Ten Commandments
b. The Constitution
c. Natural Rights
d. Petition of Rights
What are Natural Rights?
Agreement between the people and government that protects natural rights while giving up certain rights
a. Agreement for Appeasement
b. Social Contract
c. Bill of Rights
d. Potential Contract
What is Social Contract?
Czar of Russia, helped to Westernize Russia
a. Vladamir Putin
b. Peter the Great
c. Charles I
d. Henry VIII
Who is Peter the Great?
Who believed in the idea of Separation of powers - Executive, Judicial, and Legislative branches
a. Thomas Hobbes
b. John Locke
c. Montesquieu
d. Voltaire
What is Montesquieu?
He contributed the laws of motion and universal gravitation
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Copernicus
c. Coach Miller
d. Isaac Newton
Who is Isaac Newton?
Change England from a Absolute Monarchy to a Constitutional Monarchy - limited the power of the monarchy
a. Petition of Rights
b. English Bill of Rights
c. Charles I
d. Oliver Cromwell
What was the English Bill or Rights?
James II becomes king, Protestants under William of Orange march to take over, James II flees, No blood was shed
a. American Revolution
b. Glorious Revolution
c. Gory Revolution
d. Great Revolution
What is the Glorious Revolution?
This monarch was the first to be publicly executed
a. Louis XIV
b. Charles I
c. Henry VIII
d. Peter the Great
Who is Charles I?
This philosopher promoted the idea of freedom of religion and freedom of speech
a. Thomas Hobbes
b. John Locke
c. Montesquieu
d. Voltaire
Who is Voltaire?
Who is the coolest History teacher?
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Copernicus
c. Coach Miller
d. Isaac Newton
Who is Coach Miller!